Posted in Baking, Cookies, Desserts, Easy, Food, Quick on June 30, 2008 | No Comments »
This a brand new recipe that my Mom just found in a magazine in the doctor’s office . They are so good! My dad even wants them to be a regular!
1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 cup dried cranberries
1/2 cup raisins
1 cup lightly crushed cornflakes
1/4 cup butterscotch chips
Start melting chocolate in a large pan. [...]
Posted in Baking, Breakfast, Easy, Food, Lower Calories, Lower Fat, Substitutes on June 26, 2008 | No Comments »
To be quite honest, I don’t think that I have ever made the blueberry recipe for these muffins before. I have made the Apple-Cinnamon and the Banana though, and they are very good. So I am sure these are too.
Streusel Topping(below), if desired
3/4 cup milk
1/4 cup vegetable oil (Sub: applesauce)
1 large egg ( Sub: [...]
Posted in Baking, Desserts, Easy, Food, Substitutes, Time Consuming on June 24, 2008 | No Comments »
Mmmmm…this cake is so good! Chocolaty and moist, Betty Crocker style! What else could you ask for?! Oh, did I mention that it’s easy too?!
1 2/3 cup All-purpose flour (or 2 cups cake flour)
1 1/2 cup sugar
2/3 cup cocoa
1 1/2 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. salt
1 1/2 cup buttermilk
1/2 cup shortening
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
Heat oven to [...]
Posted in Baking, Cookies, Easy, Food, Time Consuming, Uncategorized on June 10, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I attempted to make the pinwheel cookies over the weekend. They turned out pretty well, not perfect, so I guess that just means that I need to practice the recipe more. They did turn out a little bit dry, and they are not very round, more like oval, but other than that I think they [...]
Posted in Baking, Cookies, Food, I'm thinking time consuming on June 6, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I just found a new recipe that I want to try. I thought that it might fun to try them together. I’ll let you know how mine turn out as long as you tell me about yours! :) Happy Baking!
Chocolate Peanut Butter Pinwheel Cookies
1/4 cup semi sweet chocolate chips
2 Tbsp. water
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 tsp. [...]
Posted in Baking, Cookies, Desserts, Easy, Food, Uncategorized on May 22, 2008 | No Comments »
I told you that I like to bake! This is an old, but good recipe for these cookies. The “new” twist with these are the added ingredients: chocolate chips and molasses. I started making these cookies for a pharmacist friend of ours and after a couple batches he requested that I add the chocolate chips [...]
Posted in Baking, Cookies, Food on May 14, 2008 | 4 Comments »
This is probably the best recipe for chocolate chip cookies that I have ever had. It might take some tweaking for some people to get them just right, but when you do, they are delicious. Trust me, I make them all the time !
(Picture coming soon) (Edit: Picture coming someday)
Preheat oven to 350 [...]
Posted in Baking, Breads, Food, Lower Calories, Lower Fat, Substitutes on April 21, 2008 | 1 Comment »
My Mom has been using this bread recipe for years now from her faithful Betty Crocker’s Cookbook. I’ve added some ingredient substitutes to help make this yummy bread a little bit lower in fat and calories for those of us who are more conscious of how we eat .
* 1/3 cup milk
* 2-3 medium [...]
Posted in Baking, Cookies, Desserts on April 20, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I found this recipe on another blog and it’s wonderful! I just made it for the first time yesterday afternoon with a young friend of mine. It’s kind of time comsuming, but worth it. Sorry, but these are not low in calories!
* 1 1/2 Cups shortening
* 2 2/3 cups packed brown sugar
* 4 eggs
* [...]
