We still have lots of pecans from last season, but sometimes we want more nut choices. I found some great walnuts. And while I love to cook with them, Spiced Walnuts make great gifts, or party snacks. So, I revised a recipe to make an irresistible way to enjoy them. It’s simple, fast, and delicious. PrintSpiced…
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Cinnamon Butter Cookie Rolls
In keeping with my recent mission of cleaning out the freezer (and the pantry), I had some Greek yogurt that I had frozen, and needed to use. I have an old Stonyfield Yogurt recipe book, and found a great cookie recipe that I revised. This is comfort food at its best. PrintCinnamon Butter Cookie Rolls…
Snickerdoodle Shortbread
PrintSnickerdoodle Shortbread Prep Time: 15 minutesCook Time: 15 minutes Yield: Makes about 3 dozen Ingredients2 cups flour 3/4 cup powdered sugar Scant tsp kosher salt 2 sticks butter, room temperature 1 tsp vanilla extract 1/2 tsp butter flavor Cinnamon SugarInstructionsPlace flour, sugar, and salt in the bowl of a food processor. Process for a few…
Roly Polies
Cooking at the lodge went really well this week. It was all about comfort food. The first night I converted a large smoked pork ribeye roast into Southwest Pork. I served it with baked potatoes and Green Bean and Tomato Salad. The pork was perfect, stuffed in the potato. The second night we had Beef…
Replace Your Sugar
I’m working on replacing the sugar we use with healthier choices. Date sugar is really intriguing because it has 1/2 the calories of regular sugar, you use less, and it has more nutrients (in theory). Agave Nectar 1 cup = 960 calories For 1 cup sugar use ¾ cup agave, and…