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Day Four of the Twelve Days of Christmas Cookies…PEANUT BUTTER CUP COOKIES

These are Peanut Butter Cup Cookies! They will meet the needs of all peanut butter cookie lovers! What could be better to bite into a Peanut Butter cookie with a peanut butter cup in the middle. Yum Yum. These are easy cookies to make, and this recipe makes almost 4 dozen. The most difficult thingContinue reading “Day Four of the Twelve Days of Christmas Cookies…PEANUT BUTTER CUP COOKIES”

Day Three of the Twelve Days of Christmas Cookies….Nutmeg Sugar Cookies!

These are old fashioned Nutmeg Sugar Cookies. This is one of the first recipes I found on my own, when I was 12. They have become a big hit in my family and my customers have loved them as well. When mom and I started baking them together, we had the best time preparing theContinue reading “Day Three of the Twelve Days of Christmas Cookies….Nutmeg Sugar Cookies!”

Day two of Twelve Days of Christmas cookies….DATE BARS

We love Date Bars!! I have had these most of my life. Our dear family friend, Millie, gave this recipe to my mom and we have made them ever since. I was always captivated at Christmas with all the cookies that we would make. Millie inspired me to do lots of different cookies. She alwaysContinue reading “Day two of Twelve Days of Christmas cookies….DATE BARS”

Day One of the Twelve days of Christmas Cookies….. SNOWBALLS

These are one of my favorite Christmas cookies! I have been making them since I was 12 years old! Our family loves them and so did my customers! They are easy to make and very delicious, old-fashioned cookie! I hope you will try them! Heat your oven to 375* Place your butter and the powderedContinue reading “Day One of the Twelve days of Christmas Cookies….. SNOWBALLS”

Delicious Soft Pretzels

I love soft pretzels! I used to buy them by the box for my kids, yep, I would buy them! These are the real deal. Served warm with sweet German mustard, cheese dip or pizza sauce they are hard to beat! They are easy to make, and also quick, so you could make them freshContinue reading “Delicious Soft Pretzels”

Nut Rolls

These are nut rolls. I am not exactly sure of their heritage, whether Polish or Czechoslovakian, but I grew up with these on the Ohio/Pa. border. They are a very delicious treat for breakfast, dessert or for a snack. Sometimes they bake perfectly, sometimes they crack, but at all times they are yummy!! LOL IContinue reading “Nut Rolls”

Dad’s Pumpkin Custard Pie

This is a recipe my dad has, and I decided to bake it for him. He likes pumpkin pie but likes it to be a bit “lighter”. This is a good pie; it is simple to make. I hope you try it and enjoy it! First prepare your 9-inch crust. Now whip the 2 eggContinue reading “Dad’s Pumpkin Custard Pie”

Pecan Pie

We love pecan pie! I like to make it chock full of pecans. I use chopped pecans in the pie then whole pecans to fill up the top. Pecan pie is easy to make and delicious! Now heat your oven to 350* Next make your crusts: 1 cup shortening, 3 cups flour, 2 teaspoons salt,Continue reading “Pecan Pie”

Mom’s Poppyseed Cake

This is my mom’s poppyseed cake. It is a very simple cake that has a nice texture and lots of poppyseeds! It has a simple yet delicious flavor. I love this cake as it takes me straight back to my childhood baking with my mom. I love the simple powdered sugar sprinkled on top. IContinue reading “Mom’s Poppyseed Cake”

Honey Wheat Bread sticks and Rolls

These are a simple and impressive addition to your Thanksgiving table! They were one of my most requested items for holiday tables at the markets. You can make bread sticks or pan rolls. I always sprinkle the pan rolls with oats, I just like that! I hope you will try these! You will love them!Continue reading “Honey Wheat Bread sticks and Rolls”