Confessions of a Serial Baker

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I love to cook. Ask anyone—that's what they'll tell you. I thought I'd take the opportunity to share new recipes as I test them, plus I'll list some favorites. Also, I intend to include miscellaneous writings, mostly for my own amusement.

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Recent Posts Tagged With 'Requested recipe'

Jul 23

Chicken Waldorf Salad

I've made this for several picnics and potlucks, and never fails to be a big hit. Everyone always asks for the recipe....so here it is!Chicken Waldorf Salad1 can (9.75 oz.) white chicken meat1/3 c. mayo1/3 c. sour cream1 T. lemon juice1 T. honey1 RED (read full article)

easy, Requested recipe, Side Dish, summer

Jul 22

Tillie's Zucchini Casserole

Okay, yeah, I made this with yellow squash, because that's what the garden gave me. It turned out good, but Tillie is right—it is better with zucchini. Tillie's Zucchini Casserole 2 lbs. zucchini, sliced (you don't have to peel it if you don't want (read full article)

easy, friends, Requested recipe, Side Dish, yard garden

Jul 17

Yellow Squash Ideas

Yellow Squash From My GardenThere is also one lonely zucchini plant, but there are just more yellow squash plants, somehow. Poor garden planning, I guess. And we need more space, too! I was recently talking with a neighbor, who asked me, "what about (read full article)

friends, Requested recipe, summer, yard garden

Feb 24

Chicken Soup with K'Nobbles

Okay, there's a story behind this one. Casey's mom makes a beef stew with egg dumplings that she calls "knerts". It's not like the word "knife" where the "k" is silent, either; you pronounce the "k"....and the "n". "Ka-nerts." Got it? So, now tel (read full article)

Chicken, friends, Requested recipe, Soup

Feb 10

Tiramisu

This is a favorite of many, and I took it to the Super Bowl party at Luke's grandparents house. There was very little left by the end of the night. Tiramisu2 Sara Lee frozen pound cakes, sliced and thawed* Mix: 1 c. fresh-brewed espresso 1/3 c. coffe (read full article)

coffee, Dessert, Requested recipe

Oct 25

Dry Rub Seasoning for Pork

Thanks to Uncle Kevin for spending the time on the phone with me and relaying the idea for this dry rub. I sorta made up the proportions as I went along, and it turned out spectacular! Dry Rub for Pork1 1/4 c. brown sugar1 T. salt1 t. garlic powder (read full article)

main course, Pork, Requested recipe

Oct 09

Recipe request - lemon bars

"AZ Patticakes" made the request...this is my mom's recipe. I have no idea where it originated—it is older than me…Mom's Lemon Barscrust:1/2 c. butter (1 stick) 1/2 c. sugar1 1/4 c. flour1/2 t. fresh grated lemon peel (won't ruin it if you leave (read full article)

brownies and bars, Requested recipe

Oct 04

Strawberry Smoothie

I promised my good friend Claire that I would post a smoothie recipe for her. This is just a basic one, but I will try to post more recipes in the near future...Strawberry Smoothie for Claire 1 c. milk 1 single-serving container of yogurt (any flavor (read full article)

Breakfast, drinks, easy, friends, Requested recipe

Aug 05

Homemade Schnapps

This was Casey's Saturday project. I think he had fun doing this, and it has been a long time coming. Uncle Keith lives back in Casey's home town in Iowa, and we don't see him & Aunt Diann (a.k.a. "Sarge") very often. Thanks to cousin LeAnn for s (read full article)

Requested recipe, summer

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