Snickerdoodles are an old fashioned, delicious cookie. I have been making these cookies with my mom since I was a little girl. There are many recipes for Snickerdoodles, but this is THE one we love! No other recipe compares to this in our house! It is simple and cinnamony, easy to make. I hope youContinue reading “Day Six of the Twelve Days of Christmas Cookies…SNICKERDOODLES!”
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Day Five of the Twelve Days of Christmas Cookies….RUGULAH!
This is Rugulah….a rich cream cheese butter pastry filled with nuts. It is absolutely delicious and a real family favorite, as well as a favorite holiday treat of my customers. Many people would buy this as a gift for neighbors, family or friends. I have been making it for years. I always fill it withContinue reading “Day Five of the Twelve Days of Christmas Cookies….RUGULAH!”
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”
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”
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”
Pineapple Pie
This is for all pineapple lovers out there! This is a pineapple pie, made with a large fresh pineapple and a few simple ingredients. This pie is popular in other countries where pineapples are a staple. It is delicious and you can make it your very own by adding a few other ingredients like coconut,Continue reading “Pineapple Pie”
Caramel Apple Pie Pound Cake
This is a fantastic pound cake! It is spice filled, apple filled and has apples on top and a delicious glaze to top it off. Everyone I have given some to loves it. I hope you will try this one, it is a fantastic, showy, holiday cake as well. For the apple filling and topping:Continue reading “Caramel Apple Pie Pound Cake”