Recipes

Best Ever Banana Bread

Jun 21, 2017 | Recipes

3 Ripe Bananas, mashed 1/3 c melted butter 3/4 c granulated sugar 1 egg, beaten 2 T non-fat sour cream 1 t vanilla 1 t baking soda ¼ t salt 1 ½ c flour For streusel: 2 T ground cinnamon ¼ c of sugar Preheat oven to 350 degrees F Grease a 9” x 5” loaf pan, and flour In a medium bowl mix dry ingredients Set aside In a large bowl, combine butter, sugar and egg, and beat by hand until well mixed Blend in sour cream and vanilla Add mashed bananas and mix until blended Add flour mixture and stir just until... read more

Twisted Rhubarb Compote

May 14, 2017 | Recipes

6 c rhubarb, cut into 1” pieces 1 T candied ginger, finely chopped ½ c sugar 2 T agave nectar or honey 2/3 c ginger ale ¼ c fresh strawberries, cut up (added for color) Zest of one lemon Juice of ½ lemon Combine all ingredients in a saucepan Cover and cook over medium low heat for approximately ten minutes, stirring 2-3 times during cooking Cool Store in refrigerator May be eaten warm or cold Great topped with whipped cream and a sprig of... read more

Garden Fresh Frittata

Apr 24, 2017 | Recipes

6 large eggs 1/2 c sour cream, mixed with 1 T Spinach and Herb Dip Mix 3/4 c cheddar cheese, divided 2 t butter 2 t olive oil 1 c sliced mushrooms, coarsely chopped 1/3 c red pepper, chopped 1/4 c chopped onion 3/4 c fresh broccoli crowns, chopped 1/2 t sea salt 1/2 t fresh ground pepper Directions: Mix the sour cream and dip mix (I prefer Tastefully Simple) in a small bowl, and set aside Preheat oven to 350 degrees F Spray a 10" deep dish, pie plate with cooking spray; set aside Melt the butter and oil in a skillet on... read more

Corn Bread Muffins

Mar 16, 2017 | Recipes

3/4 c yellow corn meal 1c white flour 2 Tbs sugar 2 Tbs melted butter 1 t salt 3 1/2 t baking powder 2 eggs, slightly beaten 1 T honey 1 c non-fat milk Spray muffin tin with cooking spray Preheat oven to 400 degrees F Combine dry ingredients in a bowl and whisk together Add beaten eggs, milk and honey Hand beat until completely combined Pour evenly into 12 muffin cups Bake in oven for 12-15 minutes, or toothpick inserted in center comes out clean and tops are golden... read more

Chocolate and Cherry Magic Bars

Jan 31, 2017 | Recipes

Crust: 1 – ¾ c all-purpose flour ½ c granulated sugar ¼ c packed light brown sugar ¼ t salt ½ c butter, melted Filling: 1 can cherry pie filling ½ c sweetened condensed milk Topping: ½ c shredded coconut ½ c semi-sweet chocolate morsels Directions: Spray a 9” square baking pan with cooking spray Preheat oven to 350 degrees F In a large bowl combine flour, sugars, and salt Add melted... read more

Allergy Friendly Waffles

Jan 15, 2017 | Recipes

Allergy-Friendly Waffles 1 c gluten free all-purpose flour ¼ c quinoa flour 2 t cinnamon 1 t baking powder 1 t baking soda ¼ t salt 2 T brown sugar ¾ c natural applesauce ½ t vanilla ¾ c water (or almond milk) ½ t white vinegar Preheat waffle iron as per instructions In a large bowl, whisk together the dry ingredients In a small bowl, mix the applesauce, vinegar, and vanilla Add this to the flour and combine Slowly add the water, mixing to form a batter If the batter is too thick, add additional water, 1 T at a time Let... read more

Oatmeal Jam Cakes

Nov 29, 2016 | Recipes

1 c butter flavor shortening 1 ½ c firmly packed brown sugar 2 lg Eggs 2 t almond extract ½ t vanilla ½ t white vinegar (keeps cookies soft) 1 t baking powder 1 t real salt ½ t baking soda 2 ½ c rolled oats, uncooked (can use quick-cooking in a pinch) 12 oz fruit jam, our favorite is raspberry Sanding Sugar Whisk together the flour, salt, soda and baking powder in a medium bowl and set aside Beat the shortening and brown sugar in a large bowl with an electric mixer until well blended Beat in the eggs, extracts and... read more

Apple Pie Pancakes

Oct 25, 2016 | Recipes

2 c all-purpose flour ¾ c powdered milk 2 T white sugar 1 t baking powder ½ t baking soda 1 t cinnamon ¼ t nutmeg 1-1/2 c fresh apple cider ½ c unsweetened applesauce 2 T sour cream 2 T canola oil 2 eggs, slightly beaten Apple Pie Filling 1 c apple, cored, peeled, and diced ¼ c packed brown sugar ¼ c all-purpose flour ¼ c quick cooking oats ½ t cinnamon 2 T cold butter, diced Measure dry ingredients together in large mixing bowl, whisk to combine In another large bowl, combine cider, applesauce, sour cream,... read more

Spiced Apple Cider Bites

Oct 24, 2016 | Recipes

Ingredients for batter 5cflour 2 t cinnamon ¼ t nutmeg 1 t salt ½ t baking soda 1 c butter, softened 1-3/4 c sugar 4 lg Eggs 1 T vanilla 2 lg Apples, peeled, chopped (2 cups) Apple Cider Buttercream Frosting 1 packet Spiced Apple Cider Instant Mix 1/3 c milk ½ c butter, softened 4 c confectioner’s sugar ½ t vanilla Prepare a 11”x15”baking pan by lining it with parchment paper Preheat oven to 350 degrees F In a large bowl combine the flour, cinnamon,... read more

Simple Scones

Jul 8, 2016 | Recipes

Guests have been asking for my scone recipe for some time This is my favorite recipe and using different additions will give you a variety of scones One trick is mentioned below, freezing I also start with frozen butter and grate it in the food processor 2 c all-purpose flour ½ c butter, frozen 1 t baking powder ½ c fat free sour cream ¼ t baking soda 1 large egg 1/3 c sugar 1/2 t salt ½ c raisins Directions: In a medium-sized bowl combine flour, sugar, baking powder, soda, and salt Grate the butter... read more

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