Blackberry Apple Crumble Recipe
Eric has quite a sweet tooth, if I don’t make dessert every once in awhile, I’ll find out he’s eating donuts at work. So I try to make healthy dessert … Read more
Baking
Vanilla Orange Shortbread Cookie Recipe
I’ve been on a baking kick lately, which is rather surprising since I consider myself a cook, not a baker. But I’ve had the flavors of vanilla and orange kicking … Read more
Banana Muffin Recipe
I’ve had kind of an abundance of brown bananas lately, I buy a bunch eat a couple, then forget about them. When it comes to brown banana recipes , muffins … Read more
Affordable Fancy Romantic Valentine’s Food
Happy Valentine’s Day! Okay, I know it’s a couple days early, but I wanted to share some romantic Valentines Day dinner recipes for you in time to get your ingredients … Read more
Raspberry Chocolate Tart Recipe: The Perfect Valentine’s Day Dessert
Imagine a buttery chocolate pastry crust so crisp you hear it snap as you cut into it with the side of a fork. It’s filled with sweet yet tangy homemade … Read more
Winner of Our 2009 Gingerbread Contest and How to Make a Gingerbread Train
If you need a gingerbread or frosting recipe, check out my post on our winning gingerbread chapel last year. We have an annual tradition with Eric’s family, a gingerbread contest, … Read more
Foodbuzz 24, 24, 24: Local and Seasonal Cooking for a Christmas Party
For this month’s 24, 24, 24 event I proposed preparing food for a big party using ingredients that were locally produced, grown, and made. Some ingredients I used were ones … Read more
Gingerbread Competition Christmas 2009
It’s that time again, our annual Johnson Gingerbread Contest. Whether it’s houses, trains, chapels, ski lodges…we go to town with gingerbread, frosting, and candy. Last year’s competition was our first, … Read more