A Christmas Tradition You don’t need to wait until Christmas to enjoy chocolate covered peanut butter balls but it does seem to be something I make every holiday season. It just seems right. These treats are a nice addition to any tray of Christmas baking. Chocolate covered peanut butter balls are very easy to make […]
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Soft Chocolate Chip Cookies
Do you like crispy or cake-like cookies? For me, it’s soft, cake-like chocolate chip cookies every day! I can appreciate a crispy cookie, but not for my chocolate chip cookies. This recipe is for soft, cake-like cookies. Make sure you thoroughly whip the butter and sugars. You want the mixture to be fluffy and pale […]
Easy to make Boiled Raisin Cake
A Recipe from my Grandma When I was younger, we used to visit my grandparents on all the major holidays. My grandma would make various treats for us, some I liked more than others. When I was a child, I did not like this dessert. I thought having even one raisin in my dessert was […]
Delicious Caraway Rye Bread Recipe
Growing up I did not like rye bread. My grandparents would have it at their house and when we would visit, I would always hope for a loaf of good ol’ white wonder bread. Funny how your tastes change as an adult. I took a little bit of a break from making bread lately but […]
Spoon Rolls Recipe made in Cast Iron
Lodge Cast Iron It was almost lunchtime and I hadn’t planned for anything earlier. I remembered that I had chicken burgers but I didn’t have any buns to use. Typical hamburger buns need at least an hour to rise after you make them so I knew those were out of the question. Enter Lodge Spoon […]
How To Make Butter
Is it worth making yourself? I decided it was butter experiment time. I don’t know about the rest of you, but the price of groceries where I live has gone up quite a bit lately. We use a lot of butter in this house. We cook with it. I bake with it. We don’t use […]
Pumpkin Zucchini Muffins sweetened with Maple Syrup
Need another zucchini recipe? I still have zucchini from the garden to use. I froze a bunch and I made Lemon Raspberry Zucchini Bread and yet, there was still more zucchini to use. So welcome to, Pumpkin Zucchini Muffins sweetened with maple syrup. I wasn’t specifically looking for a no-refined sugar recipe or anything like […]
How to Make Pumpkin Pie Spice
Why buy Pumpkin Pie Spice when you can make your own It’s a quick post for you today but one I feel the timing is right for. It’s the fall and we all know what that means. Pumpkin everything!! But seriously, I do enjoy various pumpkin-flavoured bakes during this time of the year. Most recipes […]
Healthy Morning Muffins
Not just for breakfast It’s been two weeks since my son headed back to school and I’m already searching for items to include in his school lunches. I do this every year and this year, I made a promise to myself to cut back on the pre-packaged snack items and make my own. First up: […]
Warm and Delicious Apple Crisp Recipe
Perfect for a cool fall evening Apples! In my part of the world, apples are being picked from the trees and road side stands are opening up with their delicious produce. I love apple season. One reason is this: Apple Crisp! I have to make this recipe at least once a year. At least. It’s […]