This category include classic baked goods like pies, cakes, cookies, bread, and muffins.
Chewy Sugar Cookies I just made this recipe from Melissa DeBin Parish; they are so good!! Anyone care to share their favorite no-nut cookie recipe?? Ingredients: 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 1/4 cups (2 1/2 sticks) butter, softened 2 cups white sugar 2 eggs 2 teaspoons vanilla…
Pineapple Upside Down Cake: A First Attempt Success My first pineapple upside down cake… pretty pleased! I always bake from scratch, but I decided for my first attempt at this cake, I’d use a tried-and-true Betty Crocker recipe… and used a box. Pineapple Upside Down Cake recipe Ingredients: 12 pineapple slices in juice (from three…
Strawberry Lemonade Upside Down Cake My husband asked for a strawberry lemonade upside down cake for his birthday. I got to work. Recipe I just made it up as I went, so I will do my best to describe it. Ingredients: 1 pound strawberries, topped and cut in half 1/4 cup unsalted butter 1/4…
Moist Carrot Cake with Pineapple and Cream Cheese Frosting CARROT CAKE RECIPE Carrot cake! I haven’t baked this in 25 years! It’s an old recipe. Here is the recipe! Ingredients: In large bowl, combine and set in refrigerator: 1 8-ounce can crushed pineapple (drained) 3 cups shredded, cleaned, and shredded carrots Wet ingredients: beat until…
Traditional Apple Rolls Recipe: Passed Down for Generations An old family “recipe”. Apple rolls! My Mom entered it in a name brand flour contest in the ‘70’s. She got 3rd place. Her main problem was, nothing had ever been measured, just copied from generation to generation. Ingredients: 3 pie crusts (I use butter instead of…
Depression-Era Water Pie with a Twist Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups water 1 9” pie crust (store-bought or homemade) 1 cup sugar (white or brown, I used brown today) 1/4 cup flour 2 teaspoons vanilla extract (or other flavoring, I used 1 tablespoon for extra flavor) 5 tablespoons butter, cut into pats Chopped pecans (optional, my…
Best Blueberry Biscuits Recipe: Soft and Buttery Cooking dinner today for family, and then a much needed rest a couple of days. Made another beautiful pan of Blueberry biscuits this morning. Ingredients: 2 cups White Lily self-rising flour 1 stick frozen shredded butter 1 teaspoon additional baking powder 1 cup cold buttermilk Blueberries (if desired)…
Biscuit Bread (or Pone Bread) Ingredients: 2 cups self-rising flour 1 cup buttermilk 1 teaspoon bacon grease Instructions: Preheat oven to 450°F. Once the oven is preheated, put the bacon grease in your cast iron skillet and stick it in the oven for 7 minutes to get it good and hot. Mix together the…
2 Ingredient Biscuits recipe I’ve doubted all the raves about 2 ingredient biscuits but I won’t be doubting or making biscuits any other way now!! I didn’t roll out, just pinched them off & rolled like my Mom did….cat head size…cat head biscuits. 2 Ingredient Biscuits recipe Ingredients: 2 cups of self-rising flour 2 cups…
Homemade Dinner Rolls (Yeast Rolls) I tried my hand at homemade dinner rolls (yeast rolls) last night for the first time. They turned out so pretty and tasted yummy! This Ky girl is finally getting the hang of making breads. Next up is sourdough I think, if I ever figure out the starter. Yeast Rolls…
