Summer’s Most Requested Recipes! Home-made Fajita Seasoning — Frugal Hausfrau

Last week when I made my Simple Steak Tacos, I mentioned I used Fajita seasoning to spice things up a bit. Actually I said I used my Home-made Fajita Seasoning. It’s super simple to make and you’ve probably got just about everything on hand to toss it together. via Home-made Fajita Seasoning — Frugal Hausfrau

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Erdäpfelsuppe- Austrian Potato Soup ~The Domestic Man

To truly understand the beauty of Erdäpfelsuppe, I’m going to run you through a quick language lesson. When Columbus first encountered the indigenous peoples of the Caribbean in the late 15th century, they presented him with the sweet potato–batata in the Taíno language–which he first brought to Europe. But on subsequent trips, explorers returned with […]…

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My Mother’s Luxurious Christmas Cake — Toni Brancatisano

This is probably one of my most cherished recipes. If I close my eyes and inhale the aromas exuding from this cake, I can take myself back in time and imagine my mother lovingly unwrapping her Christmas Cake to feed it with brandy in the lead up to Christmas. I made an easier and smaller…

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Delicious Chunky Spiced chocolate snowball cookies  — IcedRainbow

It’s that time of year again, festive fun themed baking to gift shopping & spreading a little joy and happiness with family and friends. This year I decided to bake some fabulous crisp crumbly winter warming cookies. I halfed my recipe to make around (12 cookies) Ingredients 40g of cocoa powder 125g of plain […] via…

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Holiday Biscotti & Christmas Baking

Originally posted on FOODMEANDERINGS.COM:
I love Christmas baking and can’t wait to get going on it the minute Halloween is over! This Holiday Biscotti recipe is one of my favourite Christmas baking recipes and always one of the first things I make. And because I only make it once a year,  I make a…

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Spiced Apple Pecan Loaf

Originally posted on apuginthekitchen:
3 mini loaves You all know about my passion for animals and that I work with rescue and animal related charities. One of the groups I work with is called PugsquadSOS. We recently had an auction to benefit a small animal rescue group in upstate NY and I donated homemade baked…

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Aromatic Roast Chicken in Coconut Milk — Cupcakes & Curries

Last few weeks since we’ve been back from Tokyo, I’ve been tinkering with several cake recipes that use matcha (Japanese green tea) but I still haven’t found one that accentuates the lovely aroma and flavour of it. I desperately wanted to post a Japanese-inspired recipe but things did not work out. Oh well. That’s for […]…

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Pumpkin and orange scones — Basil&Co

Don’t you just get sick of waiting for holidays to come around? I mean why do we have to wait an entire year for a Christmas tree? Or for Thanksgiving and the pumpkin pie? It’s just not fair! Well I’m gonna let you in on my little secret how I keep the holiday spirit going […]…

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Pumpkin Cookie Butter Truffles — simple cooking recipes

Ingredients For the truffles: 3 ounces (85 grams) cream cheese, at room temperature2 tablespoons powdered sugar1/3 cup (75 grams) pumpkin puree1 3/4 cup (175 grams) Speculoos cookie crumbs (from about 23 cookies)1 teaspoon ground cinnamon1/4 teaspoon ground ginger1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg1/8 teaspoon ground cloves1/8 teaspoon ground allspice For coating: 16 ounces (454 grams) chocolate (any […]…

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