Fresh Pumpkin Cooking Tips and Tricks

Cooking Fresh Pumpkins

Making your pumpkin pies from fresh pumpkins is much easier than many people believe. With very little work, you can stock your freezer with containers or freezer bags of fresh pumpkin to use in your holiday baking. The best type of pumpkins for making pies are the small compact size pie pumpkins found in the …

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How to Eliminate Sugar Ingredients and Use Substitutes

Holiday Baking for Families with Diabetes

Chocolate cookies, fudge, cocktail parties, white-flour pastries… These are just a few of the many holiday delicacies that threaten each and every person that has been diagnosed with diabetes their first holiday season. Having diabetes does not mean that one has to completely eliminate all salty, sugary and starchy foods but during the holidays who …

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Pie Tasting Contest Experience

Judging a Pie Contest

If you have never had the heavy burden of responsibility which is placed upon the shoulders of the judge of a pie tasting contest then there are a few things you probably should know, just in case this monumental task should ever fall upon your shoulders. Personally, I had never judged any sort of cooking …

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Clever Mother’s Day Gifts Tips

What to Buy the Mom Who Loves to Bake for Mother's Day

Baking is a passion and hobby for many people, including moms. As a mom who loves to bake I can understand their passion. A passion for baking can help you decide on what to get mom for Mother’s Day. I know there are many things that I have found that I would love to receive …

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