How to make Old Fashioned Butter Cookies...

Here is why I like Butter Cookies (aside of the obvious fact that they are delicious!) – you can make different varieties of final shapes and finishes and it looks like you have baked a great selection. And it can be all done from one basic dough. Here is the recipe: Old Fashioned Butter Cookies: Ingredients: 3 cups of flour 1 cup of confectioner’s sugar 1 cup of col unsalted butter, cut into cubes ½ teaspoon...

Old Fashioned Cinnamon Loaf Recipe...

Incredibly delicious Cinnamon Loaf - fresh and warm, straight from the oven - talk about comfort food! I am very happy to share this recipe with all of you – as my new friend Selina Joyce from Alberta, Canada shared it with me. Joyce enjoys visiting my website and was kind enough to take some time to send me a personal note,letting me know how much she enjoys what I do and telling me her story. I very quickly discovered...

Easy Thanksgiving Table Decorating Ideas...

Adding a special touch to your Thanksgiving table does not have to be difficult or expensive. Here are a few of the ones I like: You most probably have a glass bowl already, so think about filling it with various sizes of pumpkins and colourful gourds – definitely not difficult and not expensive at all. But it does look great and I am sure it will add a special touch to any table Do you have children’s...

Cranberry Walnut Bread Recipe...

I am really into cranberries this time of the year! This bread is very easy to put together and tastes great- buttered fresh out of the oven and equally great the next day. You can store it for about a week in an airtight container or freeze it for later use. And without a doubt – it will make a great addition to your holiday breakfast or brunch. Enjoy! Cranberry Walnut Bread 2 tablespoons of butter – room temperature 2...

Cranberry Orange Scones Recipe...

I love cranberries! Not only are they good for you, they are a great addition to all kins of recipes. These scones were delicious – combination of cranberries and orange flavours is really something very special. I am going to make these for Christmas morning breakfast/brunch for sure Enjoy! Cranberry Orange Scones: Ingredients: 1-1/2 cups of flour 3 tablespoons of sugar 2-1/2 teaspoons of baking powder ½ teaspoon...

Unique and Handmade Gifts Like No Others...

I just have to share this with all of you! After years of thinking about doing what I do best, I have finally launched Mama Knows product line – in my very own online store! I can hardly sleep now – it’s like having another child! All the products have my personal name on them – all have been developed and well tested personally by me and I do believe they make incredible gifts! Check out the Recipes...

Cornbread Pudding Recipe...

Cornbread pudding will make a great addition to any meal – especially if you are looking to add something to your holiday dinner menu. You can serve it topped with fruits or nuts and make a lovely dessert! Fro variation and to serve with your main course, I have added a recipe make with chives – Enjoy! Cornbread Pudding Preheat oven to 300F with rack in the centre position In a large bowl, beat together 4...

Roast Turkey with Herb Butter Recipe...

I recommend the Cornbread and Sausage stuffing - but you can choose from any one of my top 5! The combination of herbs is what makes the difference here. And when you use Sausage and Cornbread stuffing, you will be creating a definite holiday favourite! Roast turkey with Herb Butter Ingredients: 5 tablespoons of butter(at room temperature) 1 tablespoon each of fresh chopped rosemary, sage and thyme Coarse salt and pepper 1...

Sweet Potato Pie with Pecan Topping Recipe...

Here is a recipe that I haven’t tried yet, but when I read it, it really looks like one I definitely am going to give a try to. Why don’t you do that as well and let me know what you thought – sharing is what this is all about Sweet Potato Pie with Pecan Topping Ingredients: 2-3 sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 2 inch chunks 2 large eggs 1/3 cup plus ½ cup of packed light brown sugar 3 tablespoons...

Top 5 Turkey Stuffing Recipes...

Here are my favourite turkey stuffing recipes  for you – believe me, I have been cooking for many years and have made these stuffings lots of times. You can trust that what I share with you is easy to make and very, very good! 1. Mushroom Stuffing: I have made this stuffing with a mixture of fresh mushrooms and also with mixed dried mushrooms - both worked very well Ingredients: 4 tablespoons of butter 2 large...