Behold! This is my all time favorite mystery found recipe. Granted, a large part of the mystery is that much of baking knowledge of my elders is presumed lost. This discovery comes from the ongoing project to digitize all of the family recipes and notecards that we have been assembling…
A home made German chocolate cake will forever be associated with my mother in my mind. Growing up we always had variations on the same cake at family gatherings, birthdays, and special occasions. It was definitely a favorite and I have so many memories of Mom and I trying to…
This particular brownie record comes from my Found Recipes collection. There was a wide variety of family recipes uncovered in a three ring binder in Mom’s pantry. This ranges from newspaper clippings to handwritten note cards to various printouts gathered over the years. The newspaper clipping for this delightful brownie…
This delicious French toast recipe is perfect for cozy breakfast for the whole family. It’s definitely a favorite for weekends and holidays. Ingredients: 6 cups Whole Grain Bread, cubed 8 Egg Whites 1 1/2 cups Unsweetened Almond Milk 1/4 cup Honey 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract 2 teaspoons Almond Extract 2…
What can I say, other than to acknowledge some of the recipes in the family cookbooks hold mysterious instructions that I have not had time to untangle. I’m certain that it’s entirely benign, run of the mill, gaps in my home-making skills set, but still… I am curious about several…
Greetings to my favorite food group! From classic favorites to innovative treats, discover a collection of irresistible recipes that will satisfy every craving. Included is all things sugary, chocolaty, and candied. My goal here is to include delicious creations for everyone, whether you’re a novice or a seasoned baker. The…
This is a fun summertime sweet treat. There is nothing better than a no-bake cheesecake! Ingredients Instructions Feel free to check out other Desserts and additional festive foods. Thanks being here!
As someone who has been renting a whole series of beige voids for 20+ years, I have finally found myself in a position to do permanent decorations and alterations to my living space. This will be my repository for images and travel-logs for my descent into fantasy-Victorian-dark-academia home design. I…
I’ll be honest with you, I have been on a bit of a creative rollercoaster over the decades. Most of what I know regarding both sewing, knitting and crochet has been self-taught, initially in the days before the youtube tutorials and other assorted sites. Crochet & Knitting: Knitting has been…
I sometimes bake, cook, and recreate recipes I’ve found in old cook book as a hobby. It’s all in good fun, even though I’m in no way an expert home cook. I’d like to share the results with all of you as well. If there are any particular items you’d…