Marzipan
Marzipan is delicious, but I have never attempted homemade marzipan. Actually, I thought everyone purchased (or made it) it in wide logs …
Apricot Coconut Balls
Ahh, Christmas baking! This past month I have had 3 jobs, a child learning to walk (wow; childproofing is not even possible!), a …
Apple Crisp
Today is a cold chilly day, and we finally put away our Patio Furniture. A perfect way to warm up with some …
Quiche Lorraine
Quiche really is a great Brunch meal idea. Especially with bacon, who can go wrong with bacon? A few days prior to …
Beet Salad
If Grandma’s cooking is mentioned at a family event, everyone always talks about her beet salad. Not surprisingly, she didn’t feel the need to write …
Potato Balls / Dumplings – Translated from German
Potato Balls, or Kartoffelbällchen: I remember trying something similar when I visited Germany. A true German side dish. These were a tasty take …
Lemon Lime Jello Salad
This salad is often referred to as the “Green & Yellow Salad” in our house. It is not everyone’s favourite, but some …
Mashed Potatoes (Translated from German)
Mashed Potatoes! Just in time for Thanksgiving. This recipe is pretty basic, so there is a possibility she wrote this when first …
Tea Biscuits
These lil’ tea biscuits shocked me! Kneading, Rolling, cookie cutter…. I think I avoided this recipe for awhile because the instructions alone …
Brownies (from mix)
These brownies are the cake-like variety. Not the chewy-gooey kind. Some people say if you lessen a Brownie recipe by 1 egg; you …