I needed a recipe to make for Walker's birthday celebration at his preschool recently, and brownies work well - easily portioned up and what child will say no to chocolate? Although I did make them bittersweet which for this crowd of kids, they happily enjoyed them. They were right where an adult's taste buds will… Continue reading Bittersweet Brownies
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Recipes and ideas for baking.
S’mores Granola Bars
With our youngest son's severe food allergies, most commercially made granola bars are not safe for him. With a few changes, they are delicious with sunflower seeds used. Making a batch of bars is quick work, and once baked, can be cut into bars, wrapped up and frozen for later eating. S'mores Granola Bars Ingredients:… Continue reading S’mores Granola Bars
Jam Bars
I was trying ideas for new granola bar recipes and made these - which are not a granola bar, but closer to dessert time. They are though quite delicious! Jam Bars Ingredients: 1 cup old-fashioned (rolled) oats 1 cup white whole wheat flour ½ cup brown sugar, packed ¼ tsp baking soda ¼ tsp ground… Continue reading Jam Bars
Tender & Moist Soda Bread
I really, really don't like the concept of "Irish Soda Bread". My problem is it is SO dry normally. You have to have a bowl of stew to dip it into....so how about instead a tender and moist loaf of bread that you can use for sandwiches even? This one is a keeper - it… Continue reading Tender & Moist Soda Bread