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Homemade Freezer Biscuits: Make Your Own Monday #32
There is a product in the freezer section that comes in a blue bag with a little dough man on the front. They are ready to bake biscuits. I have tried them and they are mighty convenient for a quick breakfast or dinner. A bag of te (read full article)
Quick Roasted Tomato Sauce
When life, or your brother, hands you a bushel of tomatoes: make tomato sauce ... from scratch!While slow-roasted is all the rage, sometimes there's no time for slow. Sometimes you need quick. I often need quick. Such was the case on Saturday nigh (read full article)
Gulab Jamun (Queen of Pakistani desserts)
Gulab jamun is a dessert often eaten at festivals or major celebrations such as marriages, Diwali (the Indian festival of light) and the Muslim celebrations of Eid ul-Fitr and Eid al-Adha. There are various types of Gulab jamun and every variety has (read full article)
Honey Mustard Chicken Wings
Every cooking TV show today emphasizes "cooking from scratch". I don't know about you, but with a job and kids, I don't always have enough time to cook from scratch. If you are looking for a chicken wing recipe that takes a little more time, then t (read full article)
Super Instant Yummy Brownies
I was so craving for brownies after Mariuca's recent post recently but since I'm too lazy to make one from scratch, I turn to Betty Crocker for emergency assistance. What a delight it is to find the pack that I loved too, The Hershey's Triple Chunk, (read full article)
July Daring Cooks Challenge: Homemade Nut Butters
Yes! I am on the ball and I am posting my Daring Cooks Challenge on time this month! I think I will give myself a gold star....The July 2010 Daring Cooks’ Challenge was hosted by Margie of More Please and Natashya of Living in the Kitchen with Pupp (read full article)
Gluten Free Birthday Cupcakes!
Hats off to every one I know who eats a gluten-free diet – it can be really confusing! People who are managing Celiac Disease, or who have a gluten intolerance may follow a gluten-free diet. Gluten is in SO many things: wheat, rye, and barl (read full article)
Frozen Puff Pastry
Here is a fast and simple recipe that is not made from scratch, but it will delight your family everytime. Raspberry Napolean 1 package (17 1/4 oz) frozen puff pastry, thawed 1 cup cold milk 1 package (3.4 oz) instant vanilla pudding mix 1 cup heavy (read full article)
"Bean" there, done that! Molasses Baked Beans
Baked beans on the East Coast of Canada is a comfort food. Whether they're homemade or from a can dosen't matter, they always taste great. As a kid, we often had them on top of buttered toast or as a side dish. I have to be honest and tell you I have (read full article)
Wheat snack cracker recipe
Here is a recipe for some awesome snack crackers – kind of like wheat thins, but homemade from scratch and baked in a hot oven. These snack crackers goes well by itself or with some tasty dip. Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour 1/2 (read full article)
Wheat snack cracker recipe
Here is a recipe for some awesome snack crackers – kind of like wheat thins, but homemade from scratch and baked in a hot oven. These snack crackers goes well by itself or with some tasty dip. Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour 1/2 (read full article)
Best-Ever Chocolate Sandwich
I believe that I did a good job with these photos. In fact, I like them! It is pretty rare to feel this kind of satisfaction in a normal day. It is well known that whatever good work you do, you won’t feel satisfied unless this work is perfec (read full article)
Strawberry Cream Cheese Muffins
Nothing is better than a fresh baked muffin in the morning. From scratch muffins always taste better than the box mixes and are not much more work. Since I still have so many strawberries leftover from my curb market binge buy, maki (read full article)
Casey's Birthday Cake
While I can totally appreciate the convenience of boxed cake mixes, I have to say that cakes made from scratch really ARE better. Chocolate Malt Cake for Casey(adapted from a Food & Wine recipe)2 1/4 c. cake flour3/4 c. flour1 c. malted-milk powd (read full article)
once you start....
making your own bread... well, you can guess where I'm going with this. I've been making bread for a long time, in fact I apparently impressed Adam with a homemade sundried tomato loaf about fourteen years ago on an early come-round-to- (read full article)
My Quick List
With my new set-up (child care downstairs and my kitchen upstairs) freezer cooking is a necessity if I want to continue serving meals made from scratch to the toddlers and myself. It's no longer a fun hobby and luxury to make meals ahead, but surviv (read full article)
My Quick List
With my new set-up (child care downstairs and my kitchen upstairs) freezer cooking is a necessity if I want to continue serving meals made from scratch to the toddlers and myself. It's no longer a fun hobby and luxury to make meals ahead, but surviv (read full article)
recipe for homemade arrowroot biscuits
More make-it-from-scratch insanity...Arrowroot biscuits! My kids don't eat a whole lot of Arnotts' Milk Arrowroots (unlike rice crackers, the absence of which has left a bit of a gap in our snacking,) but I love them (and so does Tilly) an (read full article)
Kiss & Hug Cookies
* Find out how you can help to save the life of my friend’s little boy, and be entered to win one of two great prizes. * ================================================================= My mom is an amazing cook, and I was spoiled to grow up ea (read full article)
Homemade Lady Fingers: Make Your Own Monday #17
I can never find lady finger cookies when I need them. I don't know if they are only in specialty stores or if they are in a very special, very secret section of chain grocery stores, but when I want them, they are impossible to find. No (read full article)



