If you have bags of frozen fruit lying around, with no plans...this is a fun way to make fruit snacks for the kids. Unlike those made with juice, these are opaque, and have a real chewy texture. Whole Fruit Fruit Snacks Ingredients: 16-ounce bag frozen pitted cherries 16-ounce bag frozen strawberries Orange juice ½ cup… Continue reading Whole Fruit Fruit Snacks
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Banana Vanilla Milkshakes
Feeling the heat of late spring settling in? Between Kirk and Walker the past 2 weeks have been sore throats and the croup....which with the heat waves...really called for a cold drink! Banana Vanilla Milkshakes Ingredients: 2 large ripe bananas 1 cup milk 2 cups vanilla ice cream 1 tsp pure vanilla extract Directions: Add… Continue reading Banana Vanilla Milkshakes
Daily Bread Making With A Zojirushi Bread Machine
Is it possible to do daily bread making? In a modern life? It is if you have a few tools and techniques on hand. A few years back Kirk surprised me with a Zojirushi BB-CEC20 Home Bakery Supreme 2-Pound-Loaf Breadmaker (there's a mouthful!) to replace my worn out Breadman machine. Since then, daily bread has become… Continue reading Daily Bread Making With A Zojirushi Bread Machine
Classic Egg Free Sugar Cookies
It's been many years since I got the "can you make cookies for a school event" email. Oh I have missed it 😉 Mostly homemade treats are not allowed in schools here and more so, are not anymore for celebrations (which, really I am OK with....otherwise it is like cupcakes every week!). But this was… Continue reading Classic Egg Free Sugar Cookies