September 10, 2010 Posted in Breads
Nothing beats the Tastefully Simple Beer Bread, but at $5.49 a box, it’s worth giving the homemade version a try. I first learned of this beer bread recipe from a family friend when I was younger. I think this is the one and only thing she knew how to cook. We were...
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This is a recipe I stole from my mom’s recipe box before moving out. When I’m craving something sweet, this is a go-to recipe I often choose. Because I often crave something sweet.
Scotch Teas
*Recipe from Mom’s recipe box.
1/2 cup butter
1 cup brown sugar
2 cups quick-cook rolled oats
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking powder
Combine butter and sugar...
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If you can think ahead to thaw one of those frozen bread loaves out, a calzone is quick and easy to make. There are so many variations you could try - meatball, pepperoni, hamburger, chicken parmesan, I could go on and on. This time I went with hamburger.
Calzone
*Recipe I’ve made forever....
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Wow! I successfully made it through 31 consecutive days of posting on the cooking blog. I’m on a roll now. Stay tuned for September’s monthly dinner menu ideas.
When I found today’s recipe it made me long for the days when you could send homemade treats to school with your kids....
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I’m fairly certain there is no one left out there that doesn’t read the Pioneer Woman’s blog. On the off chance that you don’t I can promise you the following:
1. Click the link above and you will be hooked.
2. You would love her recipes.
3. She cooks, writes and photographs food much...
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My daughter and I enjoy watching Cupcake Wars on Food Network. They make baking cupcakes look so easy. So easy that even I could do it. I convinced myself of that and went right into the kitchen to replicate a Red Velvet cupcake with Cream Cheese frosting recipe I found online.
Red Velvet Cupcakes with Cream...
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Day 27 of 31 consecutive days of cooking posts and recipes. I haven’t failed yet. Well, I’ve failed at many cooking attempts, but I haven’t failed to post each day, good or bad. Today is one of those “bad” posts in regards to my pictures. This was from one of those...
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I just typed a long story of how I found these heavenly cookies and that they are a copy cat recipe of the amazing Mrs. Fields cinnamon sugar cookies and my blog decided it wasn’t worth saving. You have been spared. Instead, I simply present to you my new absolute FAVORITE cookie…
Cinnamon...
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Labor Day is just around the corner. The end of summer is near. (I’m getting depressed already.) Send the summer out right with some homemade ice cream. This is my kids’ favorite flavor, though they do ask why it’s not really green like the kind at Baskin Robbins. I can’t...
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Okay, I admit. I did not try to make these. A friend sent me an email with this recipe. It says they were made somewhere in Louisiana. Don’t they look real?!? And kinda creepy.
Here is what the email said:
Turtle Burgers
Handmade ground beef patties, topped...
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