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Ostara Bread Recipes

                Lemon Thyme Tea Bread ingredients 1 3 – ounce package cream cheese, softened 3 tablespoons butter, softened 2/3 cup sugar 1 egg 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup milk 1 tablespoon snipped fresh lemon thyme or … Continue reading Ostara Bread Recipes

Flourless Meyer Lemon Meringue Cake

It looks delicious and I really like Meyer Lemons so will definitely need to try this

Strawberry Swirl Cheesecake

It looks great and it appears easy too

craftfull's avatarCraftfull

This no bake cheesecake has a very simple recipe and is easily tweaked depending on what fruit you have available. I chose strawberries as the mix in but raspberries or blue berries would work well too.

strawberry cheesecake
I got the basic ingredients for a no bake cheesecake from Martha Stewarts Website. I followed her method for the most part but did make some changes which you will see below!

Ingredients:

25 graham crackers

11 tablespoons of unsalted butter

2 tablespoons of sugar

2 packages of cream cheese, at room temperature

1 can of sweetened condensed milk

2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Swirl:

1 carton of strawberries

2 tablespoons of sugar

Method:

  1. Crush the graham crackers in a zip lock bag and mix together with the butter an sugar.
  2. Press the crumb mixture into at 9 inch pan (preferably a spring form one). Make sure there is an even layer on the bottom…

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Baking Healthy Breads

The vegetable cornbread looks yummy

10 Ways to Celebrate Yule

Thanks, great ideas

moodymoons's avatarMoody Moons

10 Ways to Celebrate Yule

1.  Create some ice art.  With overnight temperatures below freezing in most of the US, it’s the perfect time to make some impermanent art.  Fill a rum cake pan with water, evergreens and cranberries and leave it outside to freeze.  When it’s rock solid, place a candle in the center hole, light it and leave it on your front porch to welcome guests in from the cold during your holiday get together.

2.  Make hot cocoa from scratch.  There is nothing more heartwarming than a piping hot cup of real, homemade hot chocolate.  Invite over some friends or gather your family to enjoy an evening in your living room around this delicious treat.

3.  Build a Yule fire.  Yule is most often associated with the Yule log, but you can also “season” a fire with traditional Yule herbs.  Toss in a handful of cedar, a sprig of rosemary and…

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