Confession time. I have loyalty cards for five different frozen yogurt shops. Two are for the same business but different locations. I love frozen yogurt. I do try to make the treat healthy by … [Read more...]
Brown Sugar Pecan Pie
In Mars...With Venus Rising, Penn’s aunts, Winnie and Jancie, make their pecan pies with corn syrup. Most Southerners seem to follow suit. Because of all the bad press corn syrup has been … [Read more...]
Granny Aggie’s Apple and Orange Cake
My paternal grandmother always hosted Christmas Eve supper for our family. She cooked for days in preparation of that meal. I’m sure we had the usual turkey, dressing, and all the sides, but what I … [Read more...]
Candy Cane Cookies
Another popular cookie of ours at Christmas is the Candy Cane Cookie. This recipe also makes a small amount of cookies, so we always make two batches. Recipe: ¾ cup butter, softened 1 cup sugar 1 … [Read more...]
Magic Middles Cookie Recipe
We love to bake at our house: cheese cakes, banana chocolate chip bread, pecan pie, pumpkin pie (made with Hubbard squash), apple pie, Kentucky Derby pie, sour dough bread plain or with brown sugar … [Read more...]
