Remember the days when hospitality was all about offering a chilled, sweet drink to anyone who wandered down your gravel driveway? Well, things haven’t changed much. There’s one drink that always takes me back to those balmy summer evenings spent on the front porch, immersed in tales and tastes: the Pina Colada. Born on […]
Whenever my mother-in-law gets upset with me, baking these cookies always seem to cheer her up! I like to call these ‘Peacekeeper’ cookies!
Ingredients: – 1 cup unsalted butter, softened – 1 cup brown sugar, packed – 1/2 cup granulated sugar – 2 large eggs – 1 teaspoon vanilla extract – 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour – 1 teaspoon baking soda – 1/2 teaspoon salt – 1 cup chopped pecans, toasted Instructions: 1. Preheat your oven to […]
CHOCOLATE BREAD
250 g flour 150 ml of milk 30 g of sugar 1 tbsp. to c. dehydrated yeast. 1 tbsp. to c. salt 110 g of butter (special puff margarine) chocolate bars Preparation Mix all the ingredients and leave to knead until you obtain a homogeneous ball. Wrap it in cling film and leave to rest […]
Bread in just 5 minutes, don’t miss this German recipe!
Experience the Joy of Quick and Easy German Bread Baking bread at home doesn’t have to be daunting, especially with this German recipe that simplifies the process down to just 5 minutes of preparation. This method yields a bread that’s not only delicious but also boasts a wonderfully spongy texture. It’s a perfect introduction to […]
Mit dieser Wundersuppe passen Sie wieder zu Ihrer Lieblingskleidung!
Diese Suppe lässt mich nie im Stich! Kennen Sie den schrecklichen Moment, wenn Sie auf der Suche nach einem Outfit für die Hochzeit Ihres Freundes sind und plötzlich feststellen, dass Ihnen keines Ihrer Kleidungsstücke mehr passt? Ich bin mir ziemlich sicher, dass in meinem Kleiderschrank ein mysteriöses Wesen lebt, das alle meine Kleider durch die […]
Hands down, the best egg salad sandwich I’ve ever tasted!
Egg salad sandwiches, a classic and adaptable dish, are perfect for any meal – breakfast, lunch, or a light dinner. This easy-to-make meal involves creamy egg salad nestled between two slices of bread. Originating from the early 1900s, when sandwiches became a popular, quick, and portable meal option, egg salad sandwiches have remained a […]
Have you ever mixed lemon and bay leaf together? Together they are worth their weight in gold in winter
Few know this: Lemon and bay leaf together make a syrup that is nothing short of miraculous. Let’s look together at what happens when you mix these two ingredients. Lemon and Bay Leaf The cold season, as beautiful and magical as it is, brings a range of unpleasant inconveniences. Thunderstorms, snow, changing leaves: all natural […]
Unveiling the Secrets to Growing the Perfect Potted Blueberry Bush
Imagine the joy of stepping into your garden to pick fresh, sun-ripened blueberries right from your own potted bush. This comprehensive guide is crafted to empower you with the knowledge and techniques to cultivate lush blueberry bushes in pots, perfect for any small space or patio garden. Selecting the Right Blueberry Varieties: For successful pot […]
Orange Dreamsicle Salad
Is it a salad or a dessert? You decide. This Orange Creamsicle Salad is an old-fashioned favourite. Versions of it have been around for generations! In my family, it’s typically served at special occasions like Thanksgiving or Christmas dinner. It’s sweet, creamy, fluffy and delicious. Orange Creamsicle Salad Another name for it is Dairy Salad. […]
I love whipping a tray of these Christmas bars up! Everyone was thrilled by the outcome!
Ingredients: 1 cup of butter, softened 2 cups of sugar 4 eggs 1 tsp vanilla extract 3 cups all-purpose flour 1 tsp salt 1 can (21 ounces) cherry pie filling For the glaze (optional): 1 cup powdered sugar 2 tbsp milk ½ tsp vanilla extract Instructions: Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). […]