Posts Tagged ‘ dessert ’

Breakfast, Baking, & Saving

Breakfast, Baking, & Saving

I just love General Mills Products. Remembering how the mornings used to be, much like a three ring circus, cereal was the breakfast of choice. I asked, rather I insisted, that the kids eat breakfast before leaving the house. That was fine with them until “the teen years!” General Mills made satisfying that demand...
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Tags: baking, breakfast, dessert, free, kids, mother, snack
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Holiday Gifts in a Jar

Holiday Gifts in a Jar

Don’t you just love gifts from the kitchen? For years I prepared a wide assortment of chocolates and candies for each household in my family. My dear friend’s youngest daughter Kayla stayed with me before and after school until her mother picked her up some years ago.  During those four years she helped with...
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Tags: baking, dessert, gifts, kids
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Real Holiday Helpings from Bobby Flay

Real Holiday Helpings from Bobby Flay

Family Features is one of my favorite places to visit. They always provide top notch articles that feature names we all know and love. This month they featured a household favorite combo – the world renowned Bobby Flay and Hellman’s. “Chef Bobby Flay has teamed up with Hellmann’s(r) and Best Foods(r) Mayonnaise to help...
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Family Fun with Gingerbread

Family Fun with Gingerbread

Three playful takes on a holiday favorite Gingerbread Cookie Dough White Chocolate Kissed Gingerbread Cookies Gingerbread Whoopie Pies with Lemon Crème Sweet and slightly spicy, the taste of ginger has a way of stirring up fond memories of the holiday season. Imagine the warm aroma of gingerbread, slip back into childhood and remember fun-filled...
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Tags: dessert, kids, mother, snack
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North Pole Holiday Desserts

North Pole Holiday Desserts

‘RealNewYorkStyle’ Cheesecake Supreme ‘NightBeforeChristmas’ Coffee Cake A Cake That’s Fit For A Queen Amaretto Italian Sour Cream Cake Amazing Tropical Fruit Cake Apple and Nut Cake Apple Cake Apple Cake Apple Sauce Cake Applesauce Fruitcake Apricot Nectar Pound Cake Baby Baby Cheesecakes Banana Cake Barron Family Cheesecake Baumtorte (Tree Cake) Becky’s Pumpkin Cupcakes Blueberry...
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Tea and Pears Make a Merry Combination

Tea and Pears Make a Merry Combination

Spicy Ginger-Poached Pears Pear Lavender-Mint Spritz Some things just go together, especially for the holidays – hot cocoa and marshmallows … turkey and stuffing … and a fresh new holiday duo, tea and pears. “Combining flavorful ingredients such as tea and pears in holiday recipes can bring your holiday party a depth of flavors...
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Great Grilling, Y’all

Great Grilling, Y’all

Great Grilling, Y’all As an Emmy-award winning host of two Food Network cooking shows, the author of seven cookbooks, and owner of two successful restaurants, Paula Deen knows a little something about grilling. And to take grilling from good to great, Paula likes to go beyond the usual hamburgers, hot dogs and chips and...
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Mix It Up With Jenny – August 2008

Mix It Up With Jenny – August 2008

How do you pack a school lunch that’s nutritious-and will still get eaten? As school starts up again, I’ll be facing that challenge every day. Like you, I’m always looking for ways to make lunch fun and healthy. I’ve come up with a few ways to pack some love and nutrition into the lunchbox...
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