CCCs = Chocolate Chip Cookies. Just throwing that out there to ya. Ever since my tour of the Blood Family Dairy in State Center, I’ve had milk-on-my-mind. Cookies and milk are one…
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Do you share your recipes? This recipe is one of the first recipes that I thought enough to ask someone for way back in July of 2009. (Before I began baking more…
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A great pan of bars is extremely nostalgic to me, as my Mom was the queen of baking them. Aluminum 9×13 pans flanked every church picnic, potluck and birthday party of my youth. This…
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Last weekend I got to throw a party for the arrival my beautiful new niece. She is so special to me and I just can’t get enough of her. The recipe I…
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This is one of those recipes that was on my list of ‘oh I couldn’t possibly make thaaaaat’. My excuses ranged from not having mint molds to not having candy-finesse and finally…
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Today the ROD or ‘recipe of the day’ is a sweet one. These delicious filled chocolate chip cookies will satisfy any sweet tooth. The recipe is much like my original favorite chocolate chip cookie…
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Yesterday we celebrated what would have been a very special little one’s birthday in my family. I baked a cake and will officially call this kind of cake “Drake’s Cake”. It is…
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Last year my husband and I had a great time in Door County, WI with my best friend Brandi and her husband Ron. We stayed at a beautiful resort and toured around…
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Master’s Sunday usually equals = SuperNap Sunday in this house. Couple the golf tournament on television with dreary/rainy conditions and this could have been a great nap-day. NO. We didn’t nap at…
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I will be the first to admit that cheesecake *wasn’t one of my favorite desserts before I created this recipe and wrote this post today. I studied a few recipes and noticed…
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I love real honest old fashioned lemonade. Not the fake kind with millions of ingredients. Simply: Lemon, Sugar & Water. That’s all. My daughter has the same love for simple lemonade. She…
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Muffins: the perfect excuse to eat cake for breakfast. I love muffins and I certainly love cake. These delicious muffins are the perfect way to use up those ripe (or even overly…
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Triple Chocolate Chip Cookies are exactly what they say: cookies with three kinds of chocolate. They are divine, if you want a rich decadent cookie. The lower flour content makes these cookies…
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This week I ran out of (gasp!) butter. That has happened one time in my last 4 years of dedicated baking. I always have lard on hand and needed to make some cookies for some…
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I couldn’t call this blog Food & Swine without giving you a fabulous recipe for Perfect Lard Pie Crust and a recipe for my favorite pie. Lard is my second favorite ‘pork product’…