Baking Cakes From Scratch

Baking Cakes From Scratch

Flour, eggs, sugar, and butter are the main ingredients of your basic cake. Amazing how these simple ingredients, if put together correctly, can produce such a wonderful treat for almost any occasion. But believe it or not baking cakes from scratch was not among one of my high priorities, even with my joy of baking. …

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Jeans Bar Cookies

Jeans Bar Cookies

Super Rich and Easy Cooky Recipe I love these layered bar cookies, but I don’t make them very often, just because they are addictive. I also love the title, which is unfortunately accurate. As in all baking, I don’t recommend that you substitute margarine for butter. The flavor just isn’t as good with margarine, especially …

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Making a Personal Cookbook

Making a Personal Cookbook

In my kitchen, I keep everything that I regularly use for baking stored together on one side. Even though I keep a couple of recipe files, (one in a recipe card box, another on my computer), I like to keep copies of my family’s favorite recipes together in a notebook. I like to call it …

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