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Saturday Mornin’ Poppy Seed Rolls
Don’t let the whole wheat fool you, these rolls ‘aint healthy, but they sure are a tasty Saturday morning treat. They are especially good slathered in my citrus icing!
This recipe is for a batch of 14 plus two ugly yet still yummy end pieces.
Poppy Seed Rolls
1 cup whole wheat flour
3- 3...
April 4th, 2011 | Cooking, Feature, Recipes | Read More
Citrus Cream Cheese Icing
Its heavenly.
2 packages of cream cheese, bring to room temp
2 cups of powdered sugar, give or take to taste
2 small limes
1-2 tbsp of milk
In a stand mixer cream the cheese and powdered sugar. Squeeze the juice of the 2 limes in. Add milk if it is too thick one tablespoon at a time to the desired consistency....
April 4th, 2011 | Cooking, Recipes | Read More
Green Smoothies
This past weekend we found some beautiful organic kale at the farmer’s market and I bought a lot. I mean a whole lot. I knew I would need a lot to do some experimenting. I am not a fan of dark leafy greens but they are so good for you that I had to find some ways to incorporate them into our diet. ...
March 29th, 2011 | Cooking, Crunchy Kids, Granola, Recipes | Read More
Kale Chips
If you read many green blogs, by now you have probably heard of kale chips. And if you aren’t a greens eater you probably haven’t tried them yet. Kale is super good for you. One cup of kale contains 36 calories, 5 grams of fiber, and 15% of the daily requirement of calcium and vitamin B6...
March 29th, 2011 | Cooking, Feature, Recipes, With Kids | Read More
Cinnamon Creme Syrup
This topping is great for pancakes and waffles. It also makes a perfect topping for these cinnamon rolls. Also goes great on vanilla ice cream!
Cinnamon Creme Syrup
1/2 cup pure maple butter or pure maple syrup
1/2 can of sweetened condensed milk
2 tbsp butter
1 tsp cinnamon
Combine all ingredients in...
March 21st, 2010 | Cooking, Recipes | Read More
Citrus Poppy Seed Rolls
I adapted this recipe from my cinnamon roll recipe. If given the choice, these are what the family votes for.
4 to 4 1/2 c. all-purpose flour (you can also replace 1 cup whole wheat for 1 cup of all-purpose)
2 1/4 tsp. yeast
1 cup milk
1/8 tsp fiori di sicilia
1/3 cup sugar
1/3 cup butter
1/2 tsp. salt
2...
March 21st, 2010 | Cooking, Recipes | Read More
Freezer Cooking & March 22-28th Menu
I love to cook. It is one of my favorite hobbies. But I don’t like to cook every day. Therefore, the fact that I can tend to be extremely busy, unorganized lazy means that our family has been eating out way too much. With a family our size eating out is just not that practical. Eating out is...
March 21st, 2010 | Cooking, Menu Plan, Recipes | Read More











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