Return of the Sun Candlemas Muffins

2 cups all-purpose flour 1 1/4 cups white sugar 2 teaspoons baking soda 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon salt 2 cups shredded carrots 1/2 cup raisins 1/2 cup chopped walnuts 1/2 cup unsweetened flaked coconut 1 apple – peeled, cored and shredded 3 eggs 1 cup vegetable oil 2 teaspoons vanilla extract Directions Preheat … Continue reading Return of the Sun Candlemas Muffins

Winter Skin Care using essential oils

Winter Skin Care It is winter and your skin is exposed to cold harsh conditions, then it is in side and dealing with dry hot air. Do you find your self dealing with dry skin especially on your face and hands? Our skin needs extra attention this time of year especially if dry skin is … Continue reading Winter Skin Care using essential oils

Yule Desserts Recipes

Rum-Vanilla Bean Bundt Cake Ingredients 3/4 cup butter 2 eggs 1 egg yolk 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 cup milk 1/4 cup light rum 2 vanilla beans, split lengthwise 3/4 cup granulated sugar 1/4 cup packed brown sugar Powdered sugar Directions Allow butter, eggs, and egg yolk … Continue reading Yule Desserts Recipes

Yule Bread Recipes

Sweet Potato and Carrot Spoon Bread Ingredients 1 1/2 pounds sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces 1 pound carrots (about 6 medium), peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces 2 cups milk 1/4 cup yellow cornmeal 2 tablespoons butter, cut up 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 1/2 … Continue reading Yule Bread Recipes