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How to Make Gluten-Free High Protein Snack Bars
Jul02

How to Make Gluten-Free High Protein Snack Bars

It’s important to keep our metabolism up during the day, and high protein snack bars are just what your body needs to make it through to the next meal. Protein rich snacks will keep you feeling full longer, and sustain you until lunch or dinner. It seems to me that lately there is an increasing emphasis on eating gluten free. Even in your local supermarket, you will find a section dedicated to gluten free choices. What does...

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Using the Right Flour Makes Baking Delicious & Beautiful
Mar23

Using the Right Flour Makes Baking Delicious & Beautiful

Baking is certainly an art-form, and using a great flour makes your baked goods delicious & beautiful. Whether you’re baking a basic bread, cookies for the kids, or something more fanciful & substantial like a pastry crust for quiche, using a flour that’s of high quality is important. You want a flour that’s pure, is evenly & well ground, and that tastes good. Maybe you use flour in small batches, or you...

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Web Chef Review: Roberto’s Pizzeria Whole Wheat Pizza Dough
Jun13

Web Chef Review: Roberto’s Pizzeria Whole Wheat Pizza Dough

I found Roberto’s Pizzeria Whole Wheat Pizza Dough at my Harvest Barn Country Market! This isn’t just any old pizza dough, but this whole wheat pizza dough is amazing.  In fact, Roberto’s Pizzeria is a great place to get your pizzas – they use high quality ingredients and their pizzas are super delicious. They have used pure cane sugar, 3 star flour, 25% whole wheat flour, Mediterranean sea salt and extra...

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How to Cook Breakfast Crepe-Cakes
Aug13

How to Cook Breakfast Crepe-Cakes

When I was making breakfast yesterday, I suppose I was a bit sleepy still, as I had forgotten to put all the ingredients in my batter for pancakes. As my pancakes are sitting in the frying pan, I’m realizing that they aren’t rising, and fluffing up with lovely bubbles in them. That’s when I realize…I forgot the baking powder. Seeing that I’m a perfectionist of sorts, I was ready to call it a wrap and feed...

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How to Cook Perfectly Fluffy Pancakes
Aug13

How to Cook Perfectly Fluffy Pancakes

I was scrolling through my site the other morning in search of a few ideas for breakfast and realized that I don’t have a really perfect, plain pancake recipe up for you all. So, here it is…these pancakes are fluffy and tasty, all from scratch, and they’re so worth it. Type: Breakfast Recipe Serve With: Drizzle with Maple Syrup Prep Time: 8 minutes Cook Time: 12 minutes Yield: 8 large pancakes Ingredients: 1 cup...

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How to Bake Grandma Kasper’s Zwieback Buns
Apr18

How to Bake Grandma Kasper’s Zwieback Buns

Ahhh…Zwieback!!! What could represent a soul food for German & Russian families better than Zwieback buns… I can remember the smell of zwieback baking in my grandmother’s farmhouse kitchen, my mother’s kitchen, as well as all of my aunts’ kitchens… …It is an ultimate goal of just about every extended-Kasper female in our family to have this recipe on hand, and hopefully learn to bake them...

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How to Bake Gingered Coconut Banana Bread for the Bread Machine
Jul12

How to Bake Gingered Coconut Banana Bread for the Bread Machine

I’m always looking for new and interesting ways to use those over-ripe bananas in the kitchen. My first thought always leans towards banana bread, but that can get boring, right? WRONG! Try experimenting with delicious flavors that will kick your mouth into gear with your new recipe! Try making peanut butter banana bread, chocolate banana bread, or a tropical twist banana bread like I’ve done here. Now, I’ve made...

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How to Bake Whole Wheat Banana Peanut Bread
Apr24

How to Bake Whole Wheat Banana Peanut Bread

Healthier and more nutritious is always the best way to go. With this whole wheat bread, you eliminate all the refined white flour, and replace it with an ingredient more substantial. Adding peanuts, other nuts or seeds gives this bread more texture, flavor, and nutrition. Type: Bread Recipe Serve With: Milk & Enjoy! Prep Time: 10 min Cook Time: 40-50 min Yield: 1 loaf Ingredients: 2 cups whole wheat flour 2 tbsp wheat germ – Tip:...

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How to Bake Pumpkin Bread in a Bread Machine
Jan18

How to Bake Pumpkin Bread in a Bread Machine

If you are looking for the right recipe for pumpkin bread, then this is it…especially if you want to use your bread machine! When we make pumpkin pie filling from scratch for pumpkin pies over the Holidays, you’re bound to always have more than you need. This often happens in our household, so we store the rest in the freezer in serving size bags or containers. These portions are perfect for my pumpkin bread recipes,...

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Boxed Chocolate Bread for the Bread Machine
Jan09

Boxed Chocolate Bread for the Bread Machine

Got boxed chocolate left over from a holiday like Christmas, Valentine’s Day, Easter or even Halloween? Well, here’s a neat and easy way to use it up if you’re getting a bit tired of it and won’t eat the rest of it looking at you from inside that box! Type: Bread Recipe Serve With: Softened butter or Nutella Prep Time: 10 min Cook Time: 3 hrs + 40 mins Yield: 1 loaf Ingredients: 1 cup milk 1/4 cup tea –...

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How to Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Banana Muffins
Oct12

How to Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Banana Muffins

Don’t these muffins sound sinful? Well, they’re not very sinful…In fact, they’re kind of healthy. I use a whole wheat flour base instead of all-purpose flour, and add some nutritious ingredients that get “hidden” so that your family won’t even know they’re healthier for them! LOL Type: Muffin Recipe Serve With: Milk & Enjoy! Prep Time: 10 min Cook Time: 20-22 mins Yield: 12 large...

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How to Bake Whole Wheat Strawberry Banana Bread
Oct11

How to Bake Whole Wheat Strawberry Banana Bread

Looking for a healthier alternative to the traditional banana bread? Here it is made with whole wheat flour instead of all-purpose flour, plus a few extras that will boost the nutritional value. The freshly sliced strawberries put a twist on basic, boring banana bread by using a classic combination. Enjoy! . Type: Bread Recipe Serve With: Milk & Enjoy! Prep Time: 10 min Cook Time: 40-50 min Yield: 1 loaf Ingredients: 2 cups whole...

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How to Bake Spiced Sweet Potato Loaf

This is a delicious addition to your Fall cookery…Delicious around the Holidays or just because! It’ll make your mouth water! ~ Kimberly Edwards 🙂 Type: Bread Serve With: Softened butter Prep Time: 10 min Cook Time: 1 hr for a large loaf, 25 min for large muffins Yield: 1 large loaf or 12 large muffins Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups Mashed Sweet Potatoes – You may roast them for more natural sweetness, or boil them and mash...

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