I always thought making homemade marshmallows was too complicated. It looked daunting, but it is actually quite simple to make, although a little time consuming. These marshmallows taste so much better than store bought and are perfect in a mug of hot cocoa. The history of marshmallows is quite fascinating!! In Ancient Egypt, marshmallow root…
Japanese Holiday Milk Bread
This Japanese Milk Bread is a perfect bread for the holidays! It makes delicious french toast and is so good, we gobbled it up by the next day! We have heard so much about this pillowy bread that we were excited to try it when we were gifted this recipe (with a holiday twist) from…
Dill Pickle Bread
When you’re looking for a delicious quick bread to go with soup, this dill pickle bread is sure to hit the spot! It’s cheesy, and dilly and is tasty! We especially like it alongside Dill Pickle Soup… so good! Let’s get started! Whisk yogurt, oil, eggs and sugar until smooth. Add flour, baking powder, salt….
How to Roast a Turkey
Roasting poultry like turkey is something I love to cook any time of the year, but especially in the winter months! I have been cooking turkeys for over 20 years and I often get asked on how to cook a turkey, and it’s much simpler than you may think! Really it is!! Season, add water…
Helen’s Holiday Fruit Bread
All November my girls and I have been baking recipes as a Countdown to December! It’s such a fun way to get ready for the holidays! Today we made a holiday fruit bread recipe that was gifted to us. I am not sure where they got the recipe from, but the recipe’s original baker is…
Potato Farl
We have been cooking and baking different recipes gifted to us as a Countdown to December. It’s been so much fun! Today we made Irish Potato Farl. This is a traditional Irish dish that is simple yet delicious. It is also called boxty, griddle cakes or potato cakes. This is a humble dish usually served…
Gumdrop Holiday Nougat
Line an 8” pan with parchment paper so it’s easy to remove from pan to cut. Melt butter, chocolate and marshmallows in a large bowl over top a saucepan of hot water (a double boiler). Stir until melted. Remove from heat and cool 2 minutes before stirring in gumdrops. Pour into pan – it will…
Easy Christmas Marshmallow Fudge
We are counting down to December making all sorts of delicious goodies like this easy marshmallow fudge. This fudge takes a handful of ingredients and is quick and easy to make. No boiling or candy thermometers required! This Christmas marshmallow fudge is delectable and oh so sweet, but is a holiday favorite! Place in a…
