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Gluten Free Holiday Tiger Nut Shortbread Cookies + Video
Nov28

Gluten Free Holiday Tiger Nut Shortbread Cookies + Video

This recipe for Gluten Free Holiday Tiger Nut Shortbread Cookies will make your holidays complete! Kids love to help bake & decorate cookies –  and these tiger nut shortbread cookies won’t disappoint! They are fun, easy to make & a bit healthier than what you’d typically bake for the holidays. No matter the cookie shapes you create, you can enjoy them on a plate, or make holes at the top of each cookie &...

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How to Make Haskapa Whipped Cream + Video
Nov22

How to Make Haskapa Whipped Cream + Video

I am pleased to share with you, my sweet and decadent recipe for How to Make Haskapa Whipped Cream from scratch. Why settle for plain whipped cream, when you can jazz it up with Haskapa Jam? It takes something that’s already incredibly delicious and shoots it up on the flavor scale to beyond fabulous! Light, fluffy, sweet clouds of whipped cream with the flavor of the haskap berry is divine! It’s just right on Haskap Apple...

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How to Grill Peach Summertime Dessert: Father’s Day Flavor
Jun11

How to Grill Peach Summertime Dessert: Father’s Day Flavor

A perfect finish to a wonderful Father’s Day celebration is our recipe for How to Grill Peach Summertime Dessert! We are very fond of peaches and after peach pie, peach tarts, peaches & cream, etc., we have found a dessert that is both simple and delicious, and can be served any time fresh peaches are available. How to Grill Peach Summertime Dessert: Type: Dessert Recipe Prep Time: 20 min Grill Time: 10 min Yield: 6 –...

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How to Make Dessert Sopapilla: Cinco de Mayo Fiesta
Apr28

How to Make Dessert Sopapilla: Cinco de Mayo Fiesta

You will be happy you learned How to Make Sopapilla as it is a delicious Mexican dessert treat. How to Make Dessert Sopapilla: I always look forward to eating these tasty bits of goodness. Type: Dessert Recipe Prep Time: 30 min Rest Time: 2 hrs 15 min Fry Time: 24 – 30 min Yield: 12 – 15 sopapilla Ingredients: 2 1/4 cups all purpose flour 1 1/4 tbsp baking powder 1 1/4 tbsp sugar 1/2 tsp salt 3/4 cup + 1 tbsp warm water 1...

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How to Bake a Lemon Jelly Roll + Video: Easter Surprises
Apr11

How to Bake a Lemon Jelly Roll + Video: Easter Surprises

What a perfect time to learn how to make a Lemon Jelly Roll. Easter is the perfect time to present this showpiece of a dessert – A lemon curd filled jelly roll. How to Make a Lemon Curd-Filled Jelly Roll: I usually bake lemon meringue pies or angel cake with special sauces, as well as the traditional Paska, but this year, I will add something just a bit different. Type: Dessert Recipe Prep Time: 20 min Bake Time: 10 – 15...

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How to Make Chocolate Rum Balls
Dec23

How to Make Chocolate Rum Balls

Some folks relate their Christmas Joys to their annual indulgence in delicious Rum Balls. However, these rum balls are perfect throughout the New Year’s Holiday too! How to Make Chocolate Rum Balls: My recipe yields about 72 one-inch rum balls. These dainties have more flavor if they’re allowed to age somewhat. Type: Dessert Recipe Serve with: confectioners sugar Prep Time: 30 – 40 min Cook Time: 2 min Storage: up to...

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How to Cook Christmas Pudding
Dec20

How to Cook Christmas Pudding

Christmas Pudding is a beautiful tribute to the celebrations of Christmases past. Many have enjoyed steamed puddings of this nature. If your family appreciates this festive dessert, and you are willing to try this delicious treat…it really is worth the extra time it takes to prepare. In days of old, the steamed plum, carrot or fig puddings were the centerpiece of the Christmas dinner. It’s called plum or figgy pudding, as...

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How to Bake Turner Family Christmas Log Cookies
Dec19

How to Bake Turner Family Christmas Log Cookies

Christmas Log Cookies are beautifully impressive, and so very delicious that you may wish you had locks on the cookie tins! Both children & adults alike really enjoy these tasty Christmas goodies, so I usually make 3 or 4 batches at a time. Don’t forget about cookies for Santa too! 😉 I have never before shared this recipe… How to Bake Christmas Log Cookies: Type: Cookie Recipe Serve with: coffee, tea or milk Prep Time:...

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How to Bake Lemon Cake Loaf with Poppy Seeds
Dec05

How to Bake Lemon Cake Loaf with Poppy Seeds

I am a particular fan of lemon cake & topped off with poppy seeds – it’s just too good! Topped with a delicious, tangy, fresh lemon & sugar syrup…It just doesn’t get better than this. How to Bake Lemon Cake Loaf with Poppy Seeds: This loaf slices neatly & fanned out on a lovely serving tray with a few slices of sugared lemon & lime or lemon zest curls. To be completely beyond delicious, sift...

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How to Make Christmas Eggnog
Dec05

How to Make Christmas Eggnog

Purchased eggnog is perfectly good to use over the Holiday season, but Homemade Eggnog is better! Whether you’re using eggnog in a punch, enjoying it with a splash of brandy, or drinking it straight up, this Holiday beverage is a staple at this time of year. How to Make Eggnog: You can serve this eggnog in a punch bowl or refrigerate for individual servings. If refrigerated, keep it as you would keep & store milk or cream....

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How to Make Lemon Glaze for Baked Goods
Dec04

How to Make Lemon Glaze for Baked Goods

Lemon Glaze for baked goods is so alluring. Not only can this glaze give a cookie or cake a bit of a tangy kick & a shiny coating, it is also a great choice for a basic glaze that won’t really detract from the flavors in your baked goods. How to Make Lemon Glaze: This lemon glaze is to be applied to cookies while they are still on the cookie sheets, but hot from the oven. After waiting a few minutes while partly cooled,...

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How to Cook French Toast: National French Toast Day
Nov28

How to Cook French Toast: National French Toast Day

National French Toast Day is November 28th, and oh-what-a classic French Toast is. French toast is definitely a breakfast favorite at our house, but we have had it in the evening & called it supper, and at noon, and called it lunch! This is a perfect way to use up stale bread, but fresh, white, brown or grain bread is perfectly okay too. The bread is dipped into a milk & egg mixture, and browned up in  butter. Jam, syrup or...

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How to Bake Gingerbread Cookies: Gingerbread Day
Nov21

How to Bake Gingerbread Cookies: Gingerbread Day

National Gingerbread Day is November 21st, and the most amazing aroma should be coming out of your kitchen with this Gingerbread Cookie recipe! The smell of gingerbread is so enticing, you can hardly wait to devour it,  and what smells more like Christmas baking? Gingerbread Tips & Info: Gingerbread dough can get a little heavy & dense if too much flour is incorporated into the dough. So, only add as much flour as absolutely...

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