Archive for November, 2007

Nov 27 2007

Tootie-Fruity-Nutty-Oaty Cakes

Published by under Breads,breakfast

These are the ultimate energy breakfast – and good for you too… This is my mom’s recipe. She makes these at least once a month (it makes a pretty large batch) and they eat them for breakfast daily. 1 1/2 C Gluten/wheat free flour (or rice flour) 1/2 C Flax Seed Meal (you can incease [...]

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Nov 23 2007

Towerhouse Shortbread Cookies

Published by under Cookies,Dessert,Holiday

I tried these for the first time when my husband & I stayed at the Towerhouse Bed & Breakfast on San Juan Island a few years ago. The wonderful innkeepers were kind enough to send the recipe. They are more moist than most shortbread, but very tasty! 1 lb butter 1/2 cup corn starch 1 [...]

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Nov 19 2007

Cranberry Relish

1 bag fresh cranberries 2 granny smith apples 2 Gala apples 2 pints raspberries 1 large can mandarin oranges – drained 1 pomegranate 1/2 cup sugar Wash and sort the cranberries to remove all bad ones. Put them in a food processor and pulse until they are chopped finely. Pour them into a large bowl. [...]

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Nov 15 2007

Baked Potato Soup

Published by under soups

This recipe was given to me by a dear friend by request. She made it for our family after my daughter was born and it eas such a hit with everyone! This has a few more ingredients than basic potato soup, but they add another level to the flavor. Very Tasty! 4-5 large baking potatoes [...]

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Nov 15 2007

Grandma’s Stuffing

Published by under Holiday,Make-Ahead,Sides

This is an old family recipe that has been handed down for at least 4 generations – with little changes with each generation. I changed it to sourdough bread, but you can make it with any bread – I often mix half sourdough and half whole wheat bread. This year Thanksgiving almost snuck up on [...]

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Nov 01 2007

Pumpkin Cookies

Published by under Breads,breakfast,Cookies,Holiday

These cookies are very easy – easier than the length of the recipe makes it look. These are great any time of the year, but Fall seems to make them seem almost a necessity! I make them a little on the big side & add lots of chopped dried fruit and nuts – then they [...]

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Nov 01 2007

Sweet Turkey Sandwiches

Published by under Kid-Friendly,lunch ideas

Is your family getting tired of the same old lunch day in & day out? Mix it up a little bit with this great turkey sandwich – it has some surprising ingredients that they are sure to love! Ingredients: 1/3 cup apricot jam 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard 1/2 cup whipped cream cheese 2 tablespoons chopped [...]

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