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Cherries in a Cloud Cupcakes

cherries in a cloud cupcakes

I wanted to combine two of my favorite desserts into one, so a few weeks ago I experimented and came up with these easy to make cupcakes for Valentines Day and beyond! Ingredients 1 box Duncan Hines classic white cake mix 3 large egg whites 1 1/3 cups water 2 Tbsp vegetable oil 1 box [...]

Chocolate Kissed Strawberry Muffins

Chocolate-kissed-strawberry-muffins

Muffins 2 cups flour 1/2 cup sugar 1 T baking powder 1/2 tsp salt 1 large egg 3/4 cup milk 1/3 cup vegetable oil 1/2 cup chopped strawberries 1/3 cup chocolate chips 1. In a large bowl combine the flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. 2. In a separate bowl, beat together egg, milk and [...]

Old-Time Cinnamon Jumbles

old-time cinnamon jumbles

These old-time cinnamon jumbles have been one of my favorite drop cookies since childhood!   Ingredients 1/2 cup shortening (part butter or margarine) (use cold, not softened butter/margarine) 1 cup sugar 1 egg 3/4 cup buttermilk 1 tsp McCormick pure vanilla 2 cups flour 1/2 tsp soda 1/2 tsp salt 1/4 cup sugar 1 tsp [...]

Domino Sugar 1001 Cookie Starter Mix + $50 Visa Gift Card Giveaway

Cinnamon-Maple-Sugar-Cookies

When I bake cookies, I usually make several different kinds at once. I love doing it, but it takes a long time to mix up the dough for each individual recipe. What if there was a starter dough that could be used to make a bunch of different cookies? Maybe even….1001 different kinds? Introducing the [...]

Cranberry Scones with Vanilla Drizzled Glaze

Cranberry Scones

I’ve made cranberry scones many times before, but this time I wanted to make them using Ultragrain Flour which is an all-purpose flour with whole grain, and I was so pleased with how they came out – just delicious! Ingredients 2-1/4 cups flour (I used Ultragrain flour) 1/3 cup sugar 1/2 tsp salt 1/2 tsp [...]

Snowball Cookies – My Favorite Holiday Cookies

Snowball cookies

There’s nothing like the smell and taste of freshly baked cookies, and these snowball cookies are a must make for the holidays…. and for pretty much any other occasion.  Ingredients 1 cup butter 1/2 cup sifted powdered sugar 1 tsp McCormick pure vanilla extract 2 1/4 cups flour 1/4 tsp salt 3/4 cup finely chopped [...]

Carrot Cake

carrot cake with cream cheese icing

Cake Ingredients 1 3/4 cup sugar 1 1/4 cup vegetable oil 4 eggs 2 cups flour 2 tsp baking powder 2 tsp baking soda 1 tsp salt 2 tsp cinnamon 3 cups finely grated carrots Optional – 1/2 cup chopped pecans/and or raisins (I used raisins) Directions for Cake Grease and flour cake pans. Blend [...]

Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Cheesecake

Chocolate chip cookie dough cheesecake

You won’t soon forget this creamy chocolate chip cheesecake with delectable cookie dough crust. Crust 1 16-oz package refrigerated chocolate chip cookie dough 1 cup graham cracker crumbs 2 Tbsp sugar 3 Tbsp butter, melted 1 Tbsp unsweetened cocoa Filling 3 (8-oz) packages cream cheese 1 14-oz) can sweetened condensed milk 3 eggs 2 tsp [...]