How To Make Festive Gingerbread Biscuits

Have fun this Christmas by making these exciting festive biscuits that everyone will love. You can either hang them on the tree or simply use them as festive snacks over the Christmas period. The kids will love getting involved too, and it will help to keep them occupied during the school holidays. Ingredients: 550 g plain flour 2 level teaspoons ground ginger 1 level teaspoon bicarbonate of soda 100... [Click here to Read more]

Recipe for Dummies – Sausage Balls

When she got on the intercom and made her page, usually around 9 a.m. or so, that the sausage balls were ready in the fourth-floor kitchen, a stampede ensued. On sausage ball day, you’d see “elevator people” actually hoofin’ it up the stairs. A taste of Kathleen”s recipe for sausage balls was worth the exertion!. One day, she shared her recipe for sausage balls with me.... [Click here to Read more]

Comfort Food Ideas for the Winter Months

Nobody can resist hot home-cooked meals, especially in the winter. Whether it’s a time-honored family recipe or your favorite chili at the football game, comfort-food classic fare warms you up during the cold months. We all tend to cook more in January through April when we are often cooped up inside, so why not try a recipe for comfort foods at his time of year? Comfort foods can mean different... [Click here to Read more]

Pork Bones Boil-Up….Low Fat and Inexpensive Too!

Are you looking for something a little different to feed the family? Give a boil-up with pork bones a try. This simple to prepare meal is a traditional favorite among New Zealand Maori. While most of us tend to think of pork as being high in fat, the meat from pork bones contains very little fat at all. Many people also assume that pork bones are tough to eat. With the slow boil-up method, however,... [Click here to Read more]

Celebrate Fall With Delicious Pumpkin Cheese Muffins

This recipe for pumpkin cheese muffins makes use of an abundantly available fall treat that’s sure to wake up the senses and please everyone who enjoys one. The muffins from this recipe freeze well and can be re-heated in the microwave (for just about 30 seconds) when thoroughly thawed for a snazzy breakfast plate, a bake sale, or an office get-together. Pumpkin Cheese Muffins are also the... [Click here to Read more]

Family Recipes For Success!

Do you want to boost your kids’ grades and decrease the likelihood that they’ll engage in destructive behavior? Recent research from Tufts University suggests an unlikely solution. Here are the ingredients for this recipe for success: Food, family and fun. Our grandparents may have reaped the rewards unknowingly, but you can have the best of both worlds by sitting down together regularly... [Click here to Read more]

A 5 Step Tutorial for Making Perfect Pie Crust Everytime!

Making perfect pie crust involves the simplest of ingredients just four in total — yet making perfect pastry everytime is mystifyingly difficult. Although the recipe is important, a flaky, beautiful crust is more dependent on conditions and technique. If you love pies but feel intimidated by the crust, these tips might set you up for earning the envious reputation as the best pie maker in your circle. Start... [Click here to Read more]

Making Soup: Cheap, Easy & Nutritious

Soup is very easy and quick to make at home and can be prepared ahead and stored in the fridge or freezer ready for when you want it. Preparing a large batch takes little extra time than a small one, so make a big pot and freeze what you don’t use for another day. Homemade soup is great as a starter or light meal in itself; a nice hot chunky soup with fresh bread makes a great lunch or supper... [Click here to Read more]

One Six Dollar Pork Loin Equals 4 Delicious Family Meals!

The term “pork” has been used liberally in the press to represent excessive spending. However, pork is a terrific value in the kitchen. Not only is pork reasonably priced, it is delicious. Imagine spending about six dollars on boneless pork loin and enjoying four hearty family meals such as camitas, pulled pork sandwiches, pork nachos, and tortilla soup. Not only are these meals economical... [Click here to Read more]

How to Make Creamed Honey!

Sweet Liquid Gold Most people love the sweet flavor of honey. Of course, if you’ve ever had local honey that hasn’t been processed, you will never go back to store bought honey again. Honey is one of nature’s greatest treasures, the gift of sweet liquid gold. It never goes bad on your shelf and it has antibacterial and medicinal properties as well as being a sweet treat. So how could... [Click here to Read more]

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