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Baking

Tank Birthday Cake Tutorial

January 28, 2010

For my oldest’s 7th birthday he wanted to go with an Army theme and have a tank birthday cake. I must admit, at first I wasn’t quite sure what I was going to do to pull it all off. However, in the end, it turned out just perfect and was fairly easy to do. For [...]

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Homemade Baking Mixes

November 24, 2009

Homemade baking mixes are a great way to have the convenience of pre-packaged foods from the grocery store, but without the added cost and all the processing. With homemade baking mixes you are able to customize them to your wants and you are able to add as much nutrition as your heart desires. Homemade baking [...]

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Packaging Ideas for Edible Gifts

November 18, 2009

**UPDATED** Winner is announced at the bottom. Welcome to this weeks round of the Holiday Food Fest! This week we’re covering Packaging Ideas for Edible Gifts. I absolutely adore packaging Christmas presents. My husband makes fun of me for all the time I spend on packaging up our gifts. I usually try to give a [...]

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Decorating Cupcakes With Children

November 17, 2009

All of my children were out of school today due to deer season, so I was trying to come up with something to occupy them. It was chilly and rainy for the first day in weeks, giving me the urge to bake. I had the brilliant idea of making cupcakes, since we rarely make them. [...]

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Grind Your Own Cornmeal

November 12, 2009

During the winter months we end up using a fair amount of cornmeal. We love Buttery Homeamde Cornbread served with piping hot soups. Like most families, soups are a plenty when the cold weather hits. Cornmeal is also a must for giggin’ season. My husband makes his own fish breading, and cornmeal is the main [...]

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Apple Banana Oatmeal Breakfast Muffins

October 19, 2009

Our local grocery store keeps having great prices on browning bananas. So much so, I cannot pass them up. I’ve been freezing sliced bananas for us to use in smoothies, but, you can only have so many. I seem to be stuck on making Banana Bread/Muffins with our browning bananas. Quite frankly, I’m ready for [...]

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Baking Day Update

October 7, 2009

I’ve had so much fun baking the last few days. While I have been alone in my kitchen with nothing more than my radio going (and an occassional 4 year old, when he isn’t at school), I know that I have my Twitter friends who are baking along with me. Twitter was all a buzz [...]

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Baking Day

October 6, 2009

I’ve been overdue for a baking day, and have finally just decided that in the midst of my craziness, I would just have to schedule one. I’m hoping to get a bunch of muffins, breads and cookies baked up and in the freezer so I can just grab some when I need them. The only [...]

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Recipe: Banana Bread

September 14, 2009

Every single time I make banana bread, as soon as it comes out of the oven, I have to slice off a hunk and devour it, right then. Not sure why, but there is just something about that first, piping hot slice of homemade banana bread. I got this recipe about 7 years ago from [...]

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Q & A: Wheat

August 27, 2009

Earlier this week when I posted on Grinding Wheat, there were a flood of questions that came in. Instead of answering them all by email, which is what I usually do, I decided to do a post since a lot of the same questions were addressed. If you still have questions, fell free to ask [...]

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