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How to Bake Dark & Delicious Holiday Fruit Cake
Dec17

How to Bake Dark & Delicious Holiday Fruit Cake

So traditional…So delicious…Dark & Delicious Holiday Fruit Cake is fruit cake, the RIGHT WAY! Whether you’re preparing this Christmas treat for this year, or you’re allowing it to age until the next one, this cake is sure to please the masses. Dark & Delicious Holiday Fruit Cake: It’s full of fruit, nuts & loving goodness. Our Dark & Delicious Holiday Fruit Cake will make you remember your...

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How to Bake Kimberly’s Incredible Ritz Cracker Pie
Nov25

How to Bake Kimberly’s Incredible Ritz Cracker Pie

This an oldie, but a goody…Don’t knock it, if you’ve never tried it. With this recipe, you are accomplishing that sweet & salty taste that everyone craves. Awesome for the Holidays & great for those on a budget too! ~ Kimberly Edwards πŸ™‚ Type: Dessert Recipe Serve With: Homemade Whipped Cream Prep Time: 15 min Cook Time: 30 min Yield: 9″ pie Ingredients: 3 egg whites 1/2 tsp cream of tartar 1 cup sugar 1...

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How to Make Millionaire Pie
Nov25

How to Make Millionaire Pie

Millionaire Pie is a staple at our family gatherings down South in Texas, Aunt Darlene’s specialty, to be exact. We call it Millionaire Pie because it’s sooo rich! It is one of the most delicious things you’ve ever tasted in your life! Believe me, there’s NEVER any left, so you may want to make two of them and hide one! How to Make Millionaire Pie: This pie is green because it’s such a rich pie, plus...

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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 πŸ™‚ 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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How to Bake Sensational Southern Sweet Potato Pie

Since I married a Texan man, I’ve had to learn how to make this fabulous Sweet Potato Pie with my Canadian twist! A perfect union! ~ Kimberly Edwards πŸ™‚ Type: Dessert Serve With: Our Homemade Whipped Cream Prep Time: 17 min Cook Time: 1 hr 30 min altogether…Unless you boil sweet potatoes (20-25 min, instead of 40-45 min roasted) Yield: 1 large sweet potato pie Ingredients: Instructions: 1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees. 2....

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How to Bake Perfect Pineapple Upside-Down Cake
Apr22

How to Bake Perfect Pineapple Upside-Down Cake

This is a fabulous recipe from my Aunt Rose’s tried and true gems! I hope you really enjoy it! Type: Dessert Serve With: Ice cream Prep Time: ~ 15 min Cook Time: ~ 45 min Yield: 1 cake Ingredients: Instructions: 1. Melt 1/4 cup butter in desired pan (round tin works well). 2. Pour in 1/4 cup corn syrup & 3/4 cup brown sugar, and heat. 3. Arrange pineapple slices centered by cherries & pecans. 4. Remove from the stove,...

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How to Bake Kimberly’s Incredible Carrot Cake
Mar16

How to Bake Kimberly’s Incredible Carrot Cake

Kimberly’s Incredible Carrot Cake is hoppingly scrumptious! Perfect for Easter-time – bunnies do love carrots… Moist & delicious, yet light & fluffy at the same time, this carrot cake will dazzle your taste buds & satisfy your sweet tooth, especially when topped with Kimberly’s Creamed Cheese Icing. A traditional combination for this festive event! Kimberly’s Incredible Carrot Cake: There is...

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Gotta Cook With Real Wood

Do you love that wood-smoked, char-broiled flavor of cooking food over a real fire? Here are some fantastic tips for cooking with real woods! *** Tips For Cooking With Real Firewood By Josh Dusick I love to cook over real fire! Whether on a gas grill, charcoal grill, smoker grill, fire pit or even in my fireplace, cooking with fire is fun and creates unique and delicious aromas and flavors that enhance many foods greatly. But by far...

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How to Make Maple Brie Spread

This recipe is from my cousin, Tara, who presented us with this beautiful spread at her Christmas Get-Together…Great combination…Amazing! ~ Kimberly Edwards πŸ˜€ Type: Appetizer Serve With: Gourmet, plain crackers or Melba toast Prep Time: ~ 4 min Cook Time: 10 min Ingredients: Instructions: 1. Place Brie in center of an oven-safe serving dish and pour maple syrup over top. 2. Sprinkle pecans on top of the Brie and syrup. 3....

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How To Set A Fun And Festive Thanksgiving Table – Happy American Thanksgiving!

Happy American Thanksgiving! Now…How to set the Perfect Thanksgiving Table that’s Fun & Festive! How You to Can Set a Fun and Festive Thanksgiving Table By Shauna Hanus Try mixing and matching. Don’t take yourself too seriously this should be fun. Pull out all the different styles of dishes you have. Take a look at how you might be able to mix and match for a fun and creative table. If you have only one or two plates...

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Happy Canadian Thanksgiving – But 2 Days Left If Celebrating Wednesday

For those of you, who are celebrating Thanksgiving today… Happy Thanksgiving! For those of you celebrating on Wednesday, 2 days left!!! *** What to Do Two Days before Thanksgiving By Shauna Hanus It is Tuesday [or Sunday in this case] before Thanksgiving and your home is a buzz with excitement. Now is the time for a cool head and to start the cooking. It may be hard to resist the temptation to taste all the pies and treats a bit...

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It Is 3 Days Before Thanksgiving – What Can I Do Now?

Alright…Time to get into gear! It is October 6th, and Canadian Thanksgiving is on October 10th! Yikes! What can I do now? Here are some great tips to get you started 3 days out from Thanksgiving to ensure success and a delicious celebration, that you too can actually enjoy too as the host or hostess! *** What to Do Three Days before Thanksgiving By Shauna Hanus You have only three days left; it is coming down to the wire. You...

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What To Do 1 Week Before Thanksgiving
Oct04

What To Do 1 Week Before Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving can be a very daunting task when you wait until the last minute to get everything together! Be prepared this year and get organized! Check out this helpful article to help alleviate stress on the Big Turkey Day! *** What to Do One Week before Thanksgiving By Shauna Hanus You only have seven days until your Thanksgiving guests arrive. Is it time to panic or time to plan? You are going to need a clean house, a scrumptious...

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