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Strawberries & Cream Cheesecake

posted August 16, 2010 in Don\'t Forget the Food

I am a sucker for cheesecake.&This delicious cheesecake is the perfect treat for Summer.Cool and creamy it is sure to make your family beg for more.It is from the pages of the July 2006 issue of Martha Stewart Living. To make it you will need:1 p (read full article)

Marshmallows

posted August 13, 2010 in Simply Delicious Desserts

Got this simple marshmallow recipe from Alton Brown. For this recipe you will need: 3 packages unflavored gelatin 1 cup ice cold water, divided 12 ounces granulated sugar, approximately 1 1/2 cups 1 cup light corn syrup 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt 1/4 (read full article)

Whole Wheat bread: first attempt

posted August 12, 2010 in What's Cooking in Kentucky

Bread has always really intimidated me.  I attempted to make bread once many years ago and totally failed, so have stayed away from it since then.  This loaf wasn’t perfect, but the flavor was amazing.  I am excited to try out some new recip (read full article)

Bolillos - Mexican Rolls

posted August 11, 2010 in Boise Foodie Guild

The other day while I was looking for the Mole Recipes that are listed below,I came across this recipe for Bolillos, Mexican rolls. One of the recipes, has bolillos (the double "ll" is pronounced like a "y") mentioned. I had no idea what they were, (read full article)

Fudge Pie - Breakfast of Champions

posted August 09, 2010 in The Meat and Potatoes Foodie

My mama made this pie. It's one of her signature recipes.Fudge Pie, Courtesy of Southern LivingIngredients:3/4 cup butter or margarine3 (1-ounce) unsweetened chocolate squares3 large eggs1 1/2 cups sugar3/4 cup all-purpose flour1 teaspoon v (read full article)

Banana Cinnamon Snack Cake

posted August 07, 2010 in Are You Hungry?

The 2010 half way mark passed. Can you believe there are just four months until the New Year? I was determined to bake more since you all helped me to overcome my baking phobia in 2009, thanks. Even though it has been “killer hot” down here, hot (read full article)

It's National Cheesecake Day!!!

posted July 30, 2010 in Frugal Antics of a Harried Homemaker

Did you know that July 30th is National Cheesecake Day?  Well, neither did I until the folks at Driscoll's Berries pointed it out to me.  They sent me some fabulous coupons for raspberries and Albertsons kindly cooperated by putting them on (read full article)

Berry Cake - The best summer fruit cake!

posted July 29, 2010 in A Communal Table

Berry CakeNo, I am not talking about that kind of "fruitcake" - you know, the one that makes it appearance very Christmas and has it's own cult following (www.fruitcakerescue.com). No this one is infinitely better. A little sweet, a little buttery.. (read full article)

Chocolate Chip Cheesecake Bars

posted July 19, 2010 in Sugar Pies

If you've ever wanted cheesecake but didn't want to have to make a whole one then this is for you. Part cookie bar and part cheesecake, this dessert or snack is a real treat for both the chocoholic and cheesecake lover. Rather than pulling out spri (read full article)

Chewy Ginger Spice Cookies

posted July 16, 2010 in Sugar Pies

This recipe is based on one from Ina Garten's TV show. I've changed it up a little bit but the basic cookie dough is pretty much the same. This creates a soft and chewy ginger cookie with lots of wonderful spice flavors. Ina's recipe calls for the (read full article)

OKAY ENOUGH WITH THE CUPCAKES!!!

posted July 11, 2010 in CHEW ON THIS

It's too dang hot and I'm not in the mood to cook anything for a few days in this Suzy Homemaker RV kitchen, but I did bake these yesterday for a party I went to last night. We had to bring an appetizer and this was mine. Nothing could be easier; I (read full article)

Carrot Cake Cupcakes

posted July 09, 2010 in Don\'t Forget the Food

Both of my kids love carrot cake. When asked what kind of cake they would like for their Birthday, they usually say carrot cake.These delicious cupcakes are a favorite in my house.The recipe is from Ina Garten.Ingredientsnocoupons2 cups sugar 1 (read full article)

Gingerbread Cake

posted July 09, 2010 in Sugar Pies

Gingerbread remains one of my favorite treats. This recipe is fairly simple and straightforward. I added a few of my "secret" touches to make the depth of flavor even more interesting, but this is a really easy recipe for anyone who wants a nice ging (read full article)

Thanks for Waiting

posted July 06, 2010 in Just Cook!

Sorry for the delay - seems that my New Years resolution to post more often seems to have fallen by the wayside, as so many resolutions do. In my defence I'd like to say I've been busy, & I have, but that's no excuse, so I won't say it, I'll just (read full article)

Perfect and Low Fat Chocolate Chip Cookies

posted July 06, 2010 in Taste

I love cookies and am always testing "low fat" or "light" cookie recipes. A while ago (I cannot remember how long ago...sometime in the last year...) I saw a recipe in Cooking Light that raved about a perfect, chewy, chocolate chip cookie that wasn't (read full article)

Peanut Butter and Chocolate Bars

posted July 06, 2010 in Delishhh

I don’t know why but peanut butter and chocolate do not mix for me.  I like them separate but not together.  However, I was determined to make some peanut butter and chocolate bars a few weeks back.  I found this recipe on Bake of Break blog th (read full article)

Yummy Cookies

posted July 06, 2010 in What's Cooking in Kentucky

So my family never has done anything special for the fourth of July.  My husband’s family, however, always gets together and this year we had a cookout and a pool party.  I wanted to make something new to bring to the cookout, so I tried out (read full article)

Peach and Strawberry Cobbler

posted July 06, 2010 in Taste

I love cobblers, especially in the summer when berries and peaches are in season.  Cooking Light magazine did a feature on various cobbler recipes last month.  I used their Peach and Blueberry Cobbler recipe as a model for the cobbler I mad (read full article)

Red, White, and Blueberry!

posted July 02, 2010 in The Cook's Tour

In case you're not aware, New Jersey ranks second in the nation for blueberry production.  Remember, although I know at times it's hard to tell, we are not known as the Garden State for nothing.  So I felt it was my duty as a NJ resident, t (read full article)

Cup Cake

posted July 01, 2010 in niyas's world

Cup CakeMakes: 10 - 12Ingredients1 cup ( 200 g ) flour1 teaspoon baking powder1/ 4 teaspoon salt3 /4 cup sugar1 / 3 cup butter3 /4 cup milk1 egg1 teaspoon vanilla essenceMethodSoften butter and keep aside.Sieve flour, baking powder and salt.Mix half (read full article)

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