Chocolate Covered Strawberries/Fruit PLUS how to Temper Chocolate
Chocolate Covered Strawberries/ Fruit PLUS how to temper chocolate Around 6oz of chocolate will coat around 1lb of strawberries. However, the size of strawberries, if you decided to do multiple layers of chocolate, etc will all impact how much you need. You can also...
Base Hot Cocoa Mix
Base Hot Cocoa Mix Recipe 1 c whole powdered milk (nonfat is fine too) 2-3 c Powdered Sugar 1 bag chocolate chips-white, milk, dark, semi sweet... (reduce to 1 cup if using toffee sugar) 1 tsp salt1-2 c cocoa powder Flavor blend variation options/ideas White Chocolate...
Cinnamon Rolls Plus Sweet Roll Options
BMK Cinnamon Rolls (can be customized to any sweet rolls) 9 c all purpose flour2 packets instant yeast (if using active yeast, you will need to proof it first by warming the milk and adding the yeast to it first for 5 minutes) 1 T salt1 T baking powder1 c sugar1 c...
Healthy Banana Muffins, GF/DF Optional
Healthy Banana Muffins 1 c wheat flour OR 1.5 cups of 1:1 GF blend- omit wheat flour below1/2 c white flour 2 tsp baking powder1/2 tsp baking soda 1/2 tsp salt1 tsp cinnamon 1/4 tsp nutmeg1/4 tsp cloves 3-4 ripe bananas 1 stick melted butter or coconut oil (melted)3/4...
Cinnamon Rolls #2
Cinnamon Rolls #2 2cups flour T sugar1 T baking powder½ tsp salt6 T butter cut into pieces (save 2 T for baking on top) 2/3c cup milk Directions: Mix together all dry ingredients. Work in butter with hands until in small pieces. Pour in milk, mixing to form dough....
Baked Giant Pancake
Giant Baked Pancake 1 1/2 c flour1 1/4 c buttermilk or milk 2 T melted butter or oil 1/4 c sugar or honey or maple syrup1/2 tsp salt1 tsp baking powder 1 egg optional: frozen berries, chocolate chips, bananas, nuts... cinnamon, pumpkin spice... Preheat oven to 375 Mix...
Quick and Easy Pizza Dough
Quick and Easy Pizza Dough This is a great recipe for when you only want to make one pizza- it is enough for a smaller medium sized pizza. 1 1/4 c flour1 T olive oil1/2 tsp salt1/2 package yeast 1 tsp sugar ~1/2 c warm water divided, start with 1/4 c Swirl sugar and...
Quick and Easy Puff Pastry
Quick and Easy Puff Pastry plus mini Palmiers This makes a small amount of puff pastry and what I use for making mini palmiers- you won't get the flakiness of true puff pastry but these were gobbled up before I could take a picture when I first made them! You can...
Texas Caviar
Texas Caviar 2 cans black-eyed peas- rinse and drained or sub in other canned beans 1 can diced tomatoes with green chilies-rinsed and drained 1 green pepper- finely diced1 red onion-finely chopped2 stalks celery- chopped1/2 c Italian Dressing (I'll have a post...
Copycat Twix
To make Twix you will make version 1 or 2 of the shortbread recipe and make the caramel candy recipe and then simply need to have chocolate chips to melt and coat. That is a Twix, chocolate, shortbread, caramel chocolate. But you are the boss of creativity. So while...
No Cook Playdough
No Cook Play Dough 2 c flour, 1/2c salt, 2T cream of tarter (or vinegar/lemon juice), 2T oil (olive, vegetable, coconut) Optional: food coloring, essential oils1-1 1/2 c boiling water Boil water on stove or in microwave and set aside to cool for a few minutes. While...
Donuts
Old Fashion Donuts (No Yeast) adapted from Bigger Bolder Baker 3 1/2 c flour (DRY)1/2 tsp baking soda (DRY)2 tsp baking powder (DRY)1/4 c brown sugar (DRY)1/2 c white sugar (DRY)1 tsp salt (DRY)Flavoring (optional) suggestions: cinnamon, nutmeg, zests, flavor extracts...
York Mint Patty Copycat Recipe
Copycat York Mint Patty 5 c powdered sugar1 can sweetened condensed milk1 1/2-2 tsp peppermint or mint extract4 T soften butterabout 3 cups chocolate chips (dark, semi sweet, milk, white- you are in control) and 1 T butter/oil/coconut oil In a bowl (stand mixer or...
Meringue Cookies
Meringue Cookies 4 egg whites (use egg yolks to make ice cream base)1/2 tsp cream of tarter pinch of salt1 c sugar 1 tsp vanilla Oven Temp 225 (bake for 1 hour and then turn off oven and let sit for another hour) In a stand mixer or with a hand mixer, beat egg whites...
Ice Cream/Gelato Base (DF optional)
Gelato/Ice Cream base (Dairy Free Optional) 2 c whole milk (sub in dairy free milk or canned coconut milk)1 c cream (sub in canned coconut milk or cream) 4 egg yolks (save egg whites and make meringue cookies) 1/2 c sugar (white or brown) Heat all ingredients except...
