Teaching kids the basics of baking is easy and fun with this time-tested simple recipe for Chocolate Oat Squares. Warm oats and brown sugar, topped with melted chocolate. Few ingredients but maximum payoff! Baking With the Kids I know – the idea of baking with children can be a bit daunting. You envision a kitchen covered in flour and granulated sugar, slopping thin cake batter …
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Mississippi Mud Bars
If you’ve never had one of these Mississippi Mud Bars, you’re in for a treat. A firm cookie layer, topped with nuts, chocolate chips and marshmallows, and then covered in a unique meringue flavored with brown sugar, these treats are the essence of Southern decadence. The crust is supposed to resemble mud drying and cracking in the sun! The interesting and unusual thing about these …
Smothered Baked Pork Chops
Ready in an hour, this simple Smothered Baked Pork Chops recipe can turn an inexpensive package of chops into a satisfying meal. Use bone-in or boneless – they’ll be tender and flavorful every time. And with a cast-iron skillet, this is a one-pan meal!
Dark Chocolate Pistachio Cookies
Dark Chocolate Pistachio Cookies Now with brown butter! These Dark Chocolate Pistachio cookies will make a special treat for friends and family – filled with chunks of dark chocolate and pistachios, with a sprinkle of sea salt. Why Choose Dark Chocolate with Pistachios? Dark chocolate is the perfect companion for the unique flavor of pistachios. Because pistachios can be a bit firm, you’ll want to …
Crispy Butterscotch Cookies
With a trio of flavors – walnuts, chocolate, and butterscotch – These snappy favorites go great with morning coffee or tea.
Classic Peanut Butter Cookies
Peanut butter cookie fans will be thrilled to add this chewy recipe to their repertoire.
Best Pan-Seared Pork Chops
These are the Best Pan-Seared Pork Chops, and – even better – they are easy and quick. I’ve had a lot of dry, tough pork chops over the years, and sadly, I’ve made many of them. In fairness to myself, sometimes it’s the cut of the meat that is to blame. If your chop is really thin, it’s best to bake them in a sauce …
Tangy Key Lime Pie
If you want the tang of citrus without drowning in sugar, try this delicious Tangy Key Lime Pie recipe. Simple to make, each serving contains only 280 calories. A Tangy Key Lime Pie Requires the Right Limes It’s “key” to use the right kind of limes for this recipe. Most stores in the US now carry both Persian limes and Key or Mexican limes. You …
White Whole Wheat versus Whole Wheat
What’s the difference between White Whole Wheat flour and regular Whole Wheat? Find out in this head-to-head comparison. Like most of the rest of the country, we’ve been getting some cooler weather here in Denver. When that happens, I like to fire up the kitchen and start baking. I noticed I was running low on bread, so I decided to check out this Easy Whole …
Easy London Broil Recipe
An easy London Broil recipe for your oven. Get spectacular results from an inexpensive cut of meat. All you need is time to marinate. And this recipe. I hate waste. To me, waste represents the absolute worst thing we can do to the environment. After all the work of production, all the energy that’s been used in creating something to eat or wear or use …