I love to make pound cakes! You can make so many varieties to have a new taste treat every time you bake one! This is a fantastic cake! I used some lemon cookies from Germany that I bought at Aldis. They taste great! This cake has cream cheese and lemon pudding which makes it veryContinue reading “Lemon Cookie Poundcake”
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Farm Beautification
Helping mom and dad to beautify their gorgeous farm My parents have a beautiful small farm, about 13 acres. There are always so many areas that need extra attention. I am glad to assist with this as I love to landscape, and since my farm was sold 2 years ago, I have the privilege toContinue reading “Farm Beautification”
Momma’s Coconut Cake
This cake is a very showy cake, filled with lots of love This is my momma’s coconut cake. She made me a coconut cake almost every year for my birthday. (She always made me a cake, usually coconut) This cake reminds the love and affection my mom had for me. On or near my birthdayContinue reading “Momma’s Coconut Cake”
Soap Making 101… cold process
Mint/Cocoa soap I have always had an interest in soap making. My momma did as well. We bought supplies, books, molds etc. but for some reason never made the soap! I have decided to make the soap…life is too short to always put everything off for the perfect time. This is my perfect time. OnContinue reading “Soap Making 101… cold process”
Mom’s Special Birthday Cake
This is the saddest cake I have ever had to make. Our dearest momma died in January, a few weeks before her 89th birthday. I think we all felt the need to celebrate momma’s birthday…which I had almost always made her favorite cake which is vanilla cake with fresh strawberries and buttercream frosting. So…without furtherContinue reading “Mom’s Special Birthday Cake”
Soap 101 !
Shea butter melt and pour soap blend ! Fun times down on the farm, as my mom would always say! Here at the farm we are learning to make SOAP! I started out with a Shea butter “melt and pour” soap. I have been studying soap making, but I decided to start with a meltContinue reading “Soap 101 !”
Peach Pie
I love love love peach pie! It is my summer time pie of choice. There is something so soothing to me about getting those fresh orchard peaches….then turning them into some delicious peach pies! If you have the oppourtunity to get some fresh orchard peaches please do so. If you can’t get them in yourContinue reading “Peach Pie”
The Best Carrot Cake
I am a huge fan of carrot cake…I have made a version of this for years. With tweeks and adjustments, I have found the perfect carrot cake ! Moist, perfectly spiced and delicious. It pairs perfectly with my cream cheese frosting…..oooooooo…..so yummy! I made this cake recently and shared it with my brother…he took itContinue reading “The Best Carrot Cake”
Red Velvet Cake….The best!
This is my favorite red velvet cake! For years I made my Aunt Mervs red velvet cake. I waited for 23 years for that recipe!! BUT….when I tried this recipe….sorry Aunt Merv…your cake is delicious…but this one “takes the CAKE” . I made this for my great nephpews wedding recently and he said all hisContinue reading “Red Velvet Cake….The best!”
Toffee Nut Pound Cake
We love pound cakes! It is one of my dads go to desserts, with pudding he makes! ( dad is almost 95! ) Sometimes late at night I will hear him downstairs in the kitchen stirring away at the stove, preparing his pudding of the week…chocolate, vanilla or lemon. I try to keep him suppliedContinue reading “Toffee Nut Pound Cake”
I am the Pie Lady 