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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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Chocolate Dipped Almond Crescent Cookies Recipe: Bittersweet Chocolate with Almonds Day
Nov07

Chocolate Dipped Almond Crescent Cookies Recipe: Bittersweet Chocolate with Almonds Day

National Bittersweet Chocolate with Almonds Day is a true celebration of flavors! The combination of bittersweet chocolate & almonds is quite wonderful, even though each of them are delicious by themselves. I’m giving you a recipe for Chocolate Dipped Almond Crescent Cookies. How to Bake Chocolate Dipped Almond Crescent Cookies: With their crescents dipped in chocolate, these almond cookies are a delight, especially around...

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How to Bake Ingrid’s Peanut Butter Cookies: National Cookie Month
Oct01

How to Bake Ingrid’s Peanut Butter Cookies: National Cookie Month

National Cookie Month is here, and cookies certainly are a national treat & a favorite after-school snack – but Ingrid’s Peanut Butter Cookies are on another level! Cookies always give yo that little kick of sugar you desire. Some cookies call for shortening, which tends to give a softer texture, and more spread of the dough on the cookie sheet. I will often use half butter & half shortening to get the best of both...

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How to Bake Rose’s Pecan Cookies
Sep22

How to Bake Rose’s Pecan Cookies

My sister, Rose, was a phenomenal home chef and baker. Among her many signature dishes, as well as experimental things she created, everything I ever had of hers tasted fabulous, was appealing to the eye, and there was never enough! I was perusing through some of my recipes I have saved, and came across this one of hers that is such a winner, and that I hadn’t baked in a long while. So, here is a superb recipe for pecan...

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National Pecan Cookie Day: Recipe of Nostalgia
Sep21

National Pecan Cookie Day: Recipe of Nostalgia

Are you “nuts about baking” cookies, cakes and breads? Good news, we’re celebrating National Pecan Cookie Day! I love baking, and especially with nuts… Ah, yes…Pecans, like most nuts, are high in fats and protein. Their oils carry nutrients & flavor, and that’s why they are so very delicious. Sometimes recipes indicated that nuts are optional, meaning that the recipe will be okay if you...

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How to Bake Perfect Peanut Butter Cookies
Jan24

How to Bake Perfect Peanut Butter Cookies

What do Perfect Peanut Butter Cookies mean to me? The perfect peanut butter cookie is chewy on the inside, crunchy on the outer edges and perfect when warm with a glass of milk. If this is your idea of delicious, then this is the peanut butter cookie recipe for you! It was our late-night pb snack last night… Type: Cookie Recipe Prep Time: 10 min Cook Time: 10 minutes Yield:  2 dozen Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter –...

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How to Bake Kahlua Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies
Feb17

How to Bake Kahlua Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

My friend, Julie, inspired this recipe 2nite, as she just couldn’t live without a little bit of chocolate… Type: Cookie Recipe Serve With: Milk! Prep Time: 8 min Cook Time: 12 min Yield: ~ 2 1/2 doz cookies Ingredients: 1 cup brown sugar – packed 3/4 cup peanut oil 1 cup oats 1 1/4 cups flour – sifted 1 cup chocolate chips 1 tsp vanilla extract – Please use real vanilla extract; it tasted better & is...

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How to Make Organic Tiger Nuts Milk for Baby + Video
Dec09

How to Make Organic Tiger Nuts Milk for Baby + Video

Organic Tiger Nuts Milk for Baby: Type: Beverage Recipe Prep Time: 22 minutes Yield: about 1 quart The ingredients & instructions are listed below the video for measurements & directions. Please enjoy this webisode of Cooking with Kimberly: Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups tiger nuts flour 1 litre water Instructions: Blend water & tiger nuts flour for 1 – 2 minutes. Let sit 10 – 15 minutes. Re-blend for 1 – 2 minutes. Strain...

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How to Make Tiger Nuts Milk + Video
Mar09

How to Make Tiger Nuts Milk + Video

Tiger Nuts Milk is a healthy, vegan version of milk that is not only nut-free, but gluten-free & cholesterol-free too! In parts of the world, tiger nuts milk is called horchata, and often gets cinnamon added to it, for some extra flavor & excitement. This milk is so nutritious, that’s it has nearly the exact same macro-nutrient profile as mother’s milk, and I, personally, give it to my baby, as well. Be sure to...

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Web Chef Review: SmarterBaking Non-Stick Silicone Baking Mat
Jan17

Web Chef Review: SmarterBaking Non-Stick Silicone Baking Mat

If you’re still using cooking spray or parchment, you’ve gotta check out the SmarterBaking Non-Stick Silicone Baking Mat! Make your life easier & eat healthier too… We all need non-stick action when we’re baking or roasting in the oven. Maybe you’ve found some of these common baking problems annoying too. Baking Problem: There’s nothing worse than cooking up something delicious in the oven, only...

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How to Cook Meatballs & Gravy + Video
Apr05

How to Cook Meatballs & Gravy + Video

This recipe for How To Cook Meatballs & Gravy is delicious & simple to make. This is my favorite way to make these meatballs. How To Cook Meatballs & Gravy: Tip: If you have extra meatballs, freeze them for another dinner next week, or make burger patties & freeze. Type: Entrée Recipe Prep Time: 15 min Cook Time: 15 – 20 min Yield: 4 – 6 servings The ingredients & instructions are listed below the video...

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Secret Weapon of Holiday Cooking: Kitchen Tools
Oct09

Secret Weapon of Holiday Cooking: Kitchen Tools

That’s right…Canadian Thanksgiving is this weekend! It kicks off the beginning of the Holiday season with American Thanksgiving shortly after, Christmas in December, New Year’s celebrations, Valentine’s Day, then Easter…It seems there’s an occasion every single month until the middle of Spring! So, with all that cooking, I have my secret weapon in the kitchen when it comes to kitchen tools…...

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How to Bake Basic Gluten Free Tiger Nut Bread Loaf + Video
Apr10

How to Bake Basic Gluten Free Tiger Nut Bread Loaf + Video

Basic Gluten Free Tiger Nut Bread Loaf: Type: Bread Recipe Prep Time: 20 minutes Bake Time: 35 – 45 minutes Rest Time: 45 minutes – 1 hour Yield: 1 loaf Ingredients: 1 cup milk 1/2 cup water 2 1/2 tsp active dry yeast – I use quick-rise yeast. 3 – 4 tbsp honey 1 1/2 cups tiger nuts flour – sifted 1/2 cup arrowroot flour – optional; or another light gluten-free flour 1/2 cup chickpea flour –...

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