Once you have made these treats with jam, you’ll never go back to the plain variety. The jam adds sweetness and flavor to the cereal. Of course, you can use jams other than strawberry. Ingredients 4 tablespoons butter 4 cups… Read More »Strawberry Jam Rice Krispies® Treats Recipe
You don’t have to own a bread machine to enjoy the variety of bread machine mixes. And you don’t have to make blocky, square loaves with holes in the bottom. You can make wonderful rolls, traditional sandwich loaves, and artisan… Read More »Using Bread Machine Mixes in Your Oven
The creaming method for mixing cakes is consistent with the general creaming method that you would use for mixing cookies or muffins. Attention to temperature and mixing the dry and wet ingredients alternately is beneficial. Steps in the Creaming Method… Read More »The Creaming Method for Mixing Cakes
This recipe is sized for a nine or ten inch cheesecake but the same crust can be used for a pie. Ingredients 2 cups crushed chocolate cookie crumbs 2 tablespoons sugar 5 tablespoons butter, melted Directions Crush the cookies. (The… Read More »Chocolate Cookie Crumb Crust Recipe
Ingredients 1 3/4 cup graham cracker crumbs1/2 cup butter (1 stick), melted1/4 cup sugar 2 cups whipping cream1/4 cup sugar 1/3 cup lemon juice1 teaspoon lemon zest (or zest from half of a lemon)1 envelope unflavored gelatin1/2 cup sweetened condensed milk2… Read More »Lemon Chiffon Pie
Everyone loves German chocolate cake. This is a simple version made with a flourless chocolate cake. One flourless chocolate cake, cooledGerman chocolate cake topping (recipe follows)whipped cream or ice cream. Top the chocolate cake with the German chocolate cake filling. … Read More »Flourless German Chocolate Cake
You’ll need a jar of maraschino cherries. Start with your favorite white cake recipe or cake mix. Mince enough of the cherries to make 3/4 cup of cherry pieces. Mix the cake as per the baking instructions substituting 1/2 cup… Read More »How to Make a Cherry Vanilla Cake
When I lived in the south, I found that the good Southerners had elevated pecan pie to an art form. Those Southern ladies could bake out-of-this-world pecan pies. This recipe should give you similar results. For similar recipes, see our… Read More »Traditional Pecan Pie
You make these crackers just like sugar cookies except that you don’t have to decorate them. Roll out the dough, cut them into rounds or shapes, and place them on the baking sheet. For this unusual cracker, you grind… Read More »Sesame and Oat Cracker Recipe
The frozen fruit case at your grocer’s has so many interesting juices and juice combinations that it’s a shame to relegate them only to the juice pitcher. Over the years we’ve learned that with juice concentrates, we can boost flavors… Read More »How to Make Scrumptious Pies with Frozen Fruit Juice Concentrate