Category: Cooking Tips

  • Christmas Cookie Exchange

    Christmas Cookie Exchange
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    What is it? Christmas Cookie Exchange is a fun way to get a lot of different Christmas goodies in the house for the holiday season without having to do all of the work! How does it work? Invite a group of local friends to join in on the fun! Each participant bakes 1 type of… Read more

  • My Favorite Baking Substitutions

    My Favorite Baking Substitutions
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    1 cup sugar Sub: 1 1/3 cups brown sugar or 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar 1 cup honey Sub: 1 1/4 cups sugar and 1/4 cup liquid 1 cup brown sugar Sub: 1 cup granulated sugar and 2 Tbsp. molasses 1 cup powdered sugar Sub: 1 cup sugar and 1 Tbsp. cornstarch. Blend in blender… Read more

  • Cooking Tips: Browning Ground Beef in the Microwave

    Cooking Tips: Browning Ground Beef in the Microwave
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    Browning ground beef has always been one of my least favorite things to do! It takes so much time, and you have stand over the stove top! When I found this micro cooker that changed my ground beef from frozen to perfectly browned in the microwave in 10 minutes, I was hooked! I like to add… Read more