Peanut Butter Cookies
Peanut Butter Cookies Gluten Free and Dairy Free! 2 cups creamy peanut butter * 1 1/2 cups sugar 2 large eggs 2 tsp baking soda a pinch of salt 1 tsp vanilla Preheat oven to 350F / 180C. Beat peanut butter and sugar with an…
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Pineapple Upside Down Cupcakes
The American classic “Pineapple Upside Down Cake” came up unexpectedly in a British book I recently read. The book A Tiny Bit Marvellous by Dawn French, a very amusing read, had a surprise ending – recipes! I love it when books integrate recipes and food.…
Fruity Buttermilk Pancakes
2 tbsp butter melted and cooled slightly, then more for for greasing pan 3/4 cups all purpose flour 1/4 cup whole wheat flour 1 tsp sugar 1 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp baking soda 1/4 tsp salt 3/4 cup buttermilk 1/4 cup milk 1 large…
Irish Banana Muffins
1 1/2 cups all purpose flour 1 tsp pumpkin pie mix 1 1/2 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp baking soda 1/4 tsp salt 1/2 cup unsalted butter or margarine, room temperature * 3/4 cup white sugar 1/3 cup brown sugar 1/3 cup milk 2 eggs…
Blueberry-Lemon Muffins
1 3/4 cup all purpose flour 1/3 cup white sugar 2 1/2 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp salt 1/2 tsp cinnamon * 1 small container lemon yogurt * 1/3 cup vegetable oil 1 egg 2 tbsp milk 1 tsp grated lemon peel 1 tsp lemon…
Porcini Pork
1 pork tenderloin 1 cup loosly packed dried porcini mushrooms * 3 tbsp olive oil * 1 clove minced garlic * 1 tsp salt or to taste Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Place all ingredients but the pork into a food processor. Process until paste…
Sweet and Sour Cucumber Chips
Sweet and Sour Cucumber Chips 1-2 large cucumbers, or equivalent small cucumbers 1 tsp salt (approximate) 1/2 cup sliced onions 1/2 cup white vinegar 1/2 cup white sugar 1 1/2 tsp celery seed Peel cucumbers and slice into approximately 1/4 inch slices. Place in a…
Oatmeal Butterscotch Chip Cookies
Oatmeal Butterscotch Chip Cookies 1 1/3 cups all purpose flour 1 tsp baking soda 1 tsp cinnamon 1/2 tsp salt 1 cup (2 sticks) butter or margarine, room temp 1/3 cup granulated sugar 3/4 cup packed brown sugar 2 large eggs, room temp 1 tsp…
Lentil Soup
Lentil Soup in the Crock Pot 1 can diced tomato 1 can chicken broth or equivalent 1 cup carrots chopped 2 stalks celery chopped 1.5 cups lentils 1 onion (optional)* 1 sausage chopped (optional)* Bay leaf Salt to taste Put everything into the crock pot…
Basic Frosting
Basic Frosting from Creative Cake Decorating, Better Homes and Gardens 6 TBSP butter or margarine* 4 – 4.5 cups powdered sugar .25 cups milk 1.5 tsp vanilla Fluff butter or margarine. Add about half of the powdered sugar, mixing well. Beat in milk and vanilla.…