What is a Bonbon?A Bonbon is basically a candy that has a center of sweet fondant, fruit, or nuts. These centers are usually coated with chocolate or confectioner’s sugar.According to Wikipedia, “The word Bonbon stems from the French word ‘bon’, which means good. These days, the word Bonbon refers to several types of sweets across [...]
When it comes to making a dessert for our Thanksgiving holiday meal, I enjoy baking a homemade pumpkin cake with a delicious cream cheese filling.This cake will take some time to make, but your time will be well spent. I guarantee you that you will get a lot of compliments from your family and friends [...]
During the fall season, I enjoy baking some Halloween theme’ d cookies to take to various parties or to just keep on hand at my home. This recipe is simple to make but does take some time since you will be cutting out the cookies, and then frosting them with some orange or black frosting. [...]
During the holiday season, I like to spend an afternoon making some delicious homemade mini fruit cakes. Making and serving these delectable goodies has been around for centuries. You will usually see them served around the holiday season or at wedding celebrations. You will find that various cultures will have a different twist on the [...]
Several years ago when our daughter was about 13 years old, we started a holiday tradition together. About 2 weeks before Christmas, we would spend an afternoon together baking gingerbread flavored holiday goodies.When it comes to holiday baking, it just wouldn’t be complete without making some cute gingerbread man cookies. The follow recipe is pretty [...]
When it comes to making a dessert cake for a family gathering or summer party that I am hosting, I really enjoy making this recipe. I like to assemble the cake on a crystal cake plate if I am going to be serving it within a few hours, otherwise, I will place it into a [...]
Zucchini is one of the easiest vegetables to grow in a home garden. One of my favorite things to make with zucchini is healthy loaves of bread.Here are a few helpful tips:When purchasing, look for ones that are under 10″ in length with no damage to the outside skin. I prefer to store mine at [...]
During the hot Summer months, I avoid heating up my kitchen with the oven. I prefer to make no-bake pie crusts, by using alternative ingredients. You don’t need to use a rolling pin, dough board, pastry blender or any of the traditional pie baking equipment. All you basically need are the ingredients, a large bowl, [...]
Making your own homemade bread crumbs is easier than you think! It’s a great way to use up left-over slices of bread, bread crusts, hamburger and hot dog rolls, potato rolls, crackers and even thin small pretzels. Supplies Needed: Food Dehydrator (I use one made by Ronco ™ that has 7 trays) Blender or Food [...]
When it comes to the Holidays, I always look forward to baking some cookies for my family. I tend to go overboard with baking cookies. I usually bake 12-14 different varieties.I would like to share a few cookie making tips with you today.1. Unbaked dough can be covered and refrigerated for up to 24 hours. [...]
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