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How to Bake Kickin’ Sweet Southern Cornbread in a Pan Video
Oct27

How to Bake Kickin’ Sweet Southern Cornbread in a Pan Video

If you haven’t enjoyed cornbread before, you have to try baking my Kickin’ Sweet Southern Cornbread in a Pan! All to often, I hear people say they don’t like cornbread because it’s gritty…Not this one. I hear them say, it’s tasteless…Not this one. They’ll even say how hard it is to make at home…Not this one! Kickin’ Sweet Southern Cornbread in a Pan: For this recipe, I like...

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How to Bake Dark Brandied Christmas Fruitcake
Dec11

How to Bake Dark Brandied Christmas Fruitcake

In our house, we love Dark Brandied Christmas Fruitcake with warm spices and delicious dried fruits, always reminds me of the aromas of the Holidays. Even those, who say they don’t like fruitcake, rave about this Dark Brandied Christmas Fruitcake. It just isn’t Christmas, if our favorite fruitcake isn’t on our dessert platter of goodies. Note: This recipe calls for nuts, and since some people don’t eat nuts, I...

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How to Cook Haskap Mushroom Turkey Gravy + Video
Nov21

How to Cook Haskap Mushroom Turkey Gravy + Video

How to Cook Haskap Mushroom Turkey Gravy is a recipe you’ll love for the Holidays or anytime you enjoy turkey. This amazing gravy is savory with the flavoring of the roasted turkey, rich, perfectly thickened, with delicious mushrooms, and the addition of haskap juice, making an even more mouthwatering taste. Perfect on your Holiday potatoes, stuffing & poultry, whether it’s Thanksgiving, Christmas or Easter. Haskap...

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How to Bake Cinnamon Sticky Buns: Mother’s Day Delights
May10

How to Bake Cinnamon Sticky Buns: Mother’s Day Delights

Every home chef needs to know How to Bake Cinnamon Sticky Buns… The smells of cinnamon will fill your home, and the excitement of what’s coming out of the oven will make everyone’s taste buds wild! So decadently sticky and delicious, ooey & gooey – you will have requests to make them frequently. They are so pretty, your family will think you are a genius. How to Bake Cinnamon Sticky Buns: Perfect for...

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How to Bake Rustic Irish Soda Bread + Video
Mar06

How to Bake Rustic Irish Soda Bread + Video

Looking for a winning St. Patrick’s Day recipe? Then, this Rustic Irish Soda Bread is just the treat for you. This bread is adorned with plump raisins & caraway seeds, and the texture more like that of a scone. A surprisingly perfect combination created between the raisins & caraway seeds carries you away to the shores of the Emerald Isle. How to Bake Rustic Irish Soda Bread: This bread can be baked on a greased or...

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7 Tips for Flakier Scones: How to Bake Flaky Scones
Jan27

7 Tips for Flakier Scones: How to Bake Flaky Scones

Scones & biscuits are simple & quick to make with delicious results. This Scottish treat is light, fluffy & flaky goodness ensues when you follow a few tips for baking scones below… Tips for Baking Scones: Taking it easy when kneading the scone dough will yield flaky scones. Cutting in the shortening with a pastry blender or 2 knives until the mixture is the consistency of coarse cornmeal, instead of touching the...

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How to Make Pierogi Dough
Dec31

How to Make Pierogi Dough

Pierogi Dough is a necessity when making these Central & Eastern European filled tidbits. There are many varied recipes for pierogi, pyrohy or varenyky dough, as varied as the spellings for perogies. Making perogies is a food-of-love thing, as they can be time intensive and a bit fiddly, but they are worth it. Show your family the love you put into these. My Mom’s recipe for this dough is quite simple and can be used for...

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How to Cook Grandma’s Russian Pancakes
Dec28

How to Cook Grandma’s Russian Pancakes

Russian Pancakes are always a treat around our house. There are so many kinds of pancakes, I hardly know where to begin. Pancakes or griddle cakes can be prepared to serve as appetizers, breakfast, lunch or supper, treats or as desserts & snacks. They can be prepared on your kitchen stove, table-side, a BBQ grill pan or electric griddle. Regardless of what one calls them, pancakes, crepes, blintzes, griddle cakes, batter cakes or...

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How to Cook Tomato Dumplings with Meatballs
Dec28

How to Cook Tomato Dumplings with Meatballs

Tomato Dumplings are hearty & full flavored – perfect for any day of the week. An acquaintance revealed that one of her favorite & most delicious dishes made by her mom, they named tomato dumplings. Whenever her own family visited her mother, she requested tomato dumplings. In reviewing the recipe, I have found that it is much more than just tomato dumplings! How to Cook Tomato Dumplings with Meatballs: We, too, have...

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How to Bake Christmas Shortbread Cookies
Dec22

How to Bake Christmas Shortbread Cookies

These Christmas Shortbread Cookies absolutely melt in your mouth… It’s hard to stay away from your tins of these dainties, let alone everyone else in your household. How to Bake Christmas Shortbread Cookies: This is the first time I’ve shared this recipe. Tip: Because of the various & different sizes of cookie cutters you may be using, it’s difficult to determine yield, but I’ve found I usually get 5...

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How to Bake Coconut Brownies with Cream Cheese Icing
Dec20

How to Bake Coconut Brownies with Cream Cheese Icing

I don’t think I know anyone who does not like brownies, especially this recipe for Coconut Brownies with Cream Cheese Icing! It is just super delicious and everyone asks for more…and a few more. 😉 These goodies with their zebra striped deliciousness are a great treat anytime, but look especially wonderful on a Christmas dessert tray, or for a sweetheart for Valentine’s. How to Bake Coconut Brownies with Cream Cheese...

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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 Chiffon Cake: National Cake Day
Nov26

How to Bake Chiffon Cake: National Cake Day

November 26th is National Cake Day, and we are baking a Chiffon Cake! Can you imagine a special day to celebrate cakes? I love cakes & I especially enjoy baking them. How to Bake a Chiffon Cake: I’m quite fond of chiffon cakes, and the recipe I’m sharing with you is quite delicious and can be filled, iced & baked in an angel food cake tube pan. It is also very good with fresh berries & whipped cream, if you...

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