(These recipes are found in the “Mix A Meal” cookbook, pages 72, 73; written by Deanna Bean & Lorna Shute. This book includes many other great basic mix recipes and delicious recipes using those basic mixes.) Sugar Cookie Mix Combine: 6 cups flour 3 cups sugar 1 1/2 cups dehydrated butter 1 ½ tsp. baking powder 2 tsp...
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The World Spins
Contributed by RL As we slept the world kept on spinning and with that rotation something has changed. Magnetic north has moved so much that current electronic devises need to be readjusted to its new position. Hopefully that will happen as soon as the government workers in charge of doing so are back to their jobs so that our flight... -
Sugar Surprise Cookies
I don’t know very many women who don’t love a good surprise! For mother’s day yesterday, it was the perfect opportunity to surprise both of our mothers with this very sweet treat that sure brought a smile to their faces. These Sugar Surprise Cookies are just that—sugar cookies with a hidden brownie inside!! Mouth-watering, ooey-gooey, and very rich, these cookies... -
Fair foods and funnel cakes!
Country Fair Days We are in the season of fairs-county, city, and state are just a few. This week we celebrated the raspberry festival fair and I passed the funnel cake booth. It reminded me that for the past few years we have supplied our dried eggs to several vendors for their food booths. I confess that I tried... -
Leftover Surprise Cookies
“The cookie that has a little bit of everything” Surprise cookies from Rainy Day Foods products. Still have some left over candy from Christmas? Try chopping them up to bake a batch of cookies! They can make for a very special dessert for Valentine’s Day, along with a little note saying, “Here’s a sweet treat to help show you that... -
Summer Pumpkin Muffins
Do you ever crave seasonal foods well after they've come and gone from the grocery store? Peppermint bark is something that I could eat all year long, but I only buy it at Christmastime. Pumpkin treats are another holiday specialty that I enjoy in every season, so I always stock up on canned pumpkin puree when it's on sale in... -
Baking Powder Biscuits
2 cups flour 3 tsp baking powder 1 tsp salt 6 Tbsp shortening powder 1 Tbsp sugar 2/3 cup powdered milk, reconstituted Sift dry ingredients together. Finely cut in shortening. Stir in milk to make a soft dough. Pat out on floured surface to ½ to ¾ inch thickness. Cut with round cutter. Bake 10-12 minutes at 450 degrees F... -
Whole Wheat Biscuits
2 ½ cups whole wheat flour 2 tsp baking powder ¼ cup brown sugar ¾ cup cold butter 1 cup buttermilk powder or dried milk Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Mix first four ingredients together. Add buttermilk or milk to mixture. Bake in greased muffin tins or drop on cookie sheet. Bake 20 minutes. Click here to purchase -
Whole Wheat Pancakes
2 cups wheat flour ½ tsp salt 2 tsp baking powder 2 cups & 5 Tbsp water 4 Tbsp sugar 4 Tbsp oil 5 Tbsp dried whole egg 6 Tbsp dried milk Sift dry ingredients. Add water and oil, stir until moist. Cook on a griddle or pan at medium heat. Serve with your favorite topping. Click here to purchase