Sweet potatoes can be prepared in many ways, including casserole with marshmallows and candied and French fried forms. But many people fail to consider another option: The sweet baked potato. A sweet baked potato makes a tasty, nutritious treat, and it’s one of the simplest potato dishes you can make. It tastes delicious and can …
When I purchase apple sauce, I don’t buy it in large bottles. Instead I prefer the smaller portions that come in disposable plastic containers. The brand I most often rely on is the Aldi brand of Sweet Harvest. Sweet Harvest Apple Sauce comes in a packaged paperboard container with 4 plastic cups. Down the middle …
There are no magic secrets to being a baker. It’s entertaining to watch the fashionable Food Network cooks, if only to tell ourselves, “I would never make that,” or “I don’t know where to begin to find fish oil or French frou-frou paste.” But baking doesn’t necessitate years of training in Europe or a prestigious …
I have loved to bake delicious bread in a bread machine for as long as I can remember. I’ve loved the “therapy” of kneading a soft pile of dough and having the smell from its rising fill my house. Unfortunately, many people, including my daughters, feel that bread-baking is just too time-consuming and, sadly, many wind …
There are many tips and tricks to make your baked goods turn out delicious, freezable and ship-able. Here are my tips and tricks for better baked goods. Butter! Butter adds a richness, texture and color to baked goods that cannot be beat. Margarine can be substituted for butter, but use stick margarine instead of tub …