The Joy of Homemaking

Posted by Jenni on September 9th, 2008 in Breads, Pastries

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Posted by Jenni on September 5th, 2008 in Breads, Meats, Salads, Sandwiches, Side Dishes

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Salmon Salad Spread

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1 red or green bell pepper, diced
1 cucumber, peeled, seeded, and diced
1/2 cup chopped onions
4 to 5 tablespoons mayonnaise, or enough to moisten
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Posted by Jenni on August 22nd, 2008 in Breads, Breakfast

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I must say, cooking is not my husband's forte, but I love how he is always willing to help me out when I need it. He made this batter all by himself. I will admit, I consider it very romantic to wash dishes while my husband is cooking next to me, what wife wouldn't appreciate an extra hand in the kitchen (especially one that is capable of stirring batter without making a huge mess. ;)

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Oat Waffles

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1 cup all purpose flour
1 cup oat flour
4 teaspoons baking powder
1 Tablespoon sugar, optional
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 eggs
1 3/4 cups milk
3 Tablespoons oil (I use olive oil)
1 teaspoon vanilla

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1. If you don't have oat flour, you can make oat flour by putting rolled oats (or whatever kind you use) in a blender. Just blend until it looks like flour.  I've found that 1 cup of rolled oats blended, makes about 1 cup of oat flour.


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Posted by Jenni on August 13th, 2008 in Breads, Breakfast, Cooking with kids, Desserts, Sweet Things

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Raspberry Scones

Ingredients:

1 cup fresh or frozen raspberries
1 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
3 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 cup granulated sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup butter-flavor shortening
2 large eggs
1/3 cup milk or half-and-half
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1. In a large bowl, sift together flour, baking powder, sugar and salt. Cut in shortening with a pastry blender until mixture resembles coarse crumbs, zithromax Pill. Gently stir in raspberries, taking care to keep them as whole as possible.


2. Whisk eggs with milk or half-and-half. Lightly stir into the flour mixture.


3. Turn dough out onto a floured board, handling as little as possible. Shape the dough into two (6-inch diameter x 3/4-inch thick) rounds. Score each circle into wedges with a sharp knife, Discount zithromax No Rx. Zithromax Pill, Brush with a bit of milk, then sprinkle with sugar-cinnamon. Bake for 15 to 20 minutes or until lightly browned. Test with a wooden pick after 15 minutes of baking.

Here is my own variation: I added about half the berries, mashed them up and removed the extra juice. Then added about 1/2 cup of currants. This made the raspberry flavor not quite as overpowering and the currants added a nice texture. After the scones cooled I added a maple glaze and they turned out so yummy, zithromax Pill.

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1 1/4 cup confectioners' sugar, sifted
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
1/3 cup pure maple syrup

To make maple glaze: In a bowl, combine confectioners sugar and vanilla. Gradually whisk in enough maple syrup to make a coating consistency. Spread the glaze over the scones, let them set to harden or eat right away!  This recipe was enough for a double batch of scones.

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Posted by Jenni on February 7th, 2008 in Breads, Side Dishes

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1 teaspoon kosher salt
1 tablespoon sugar or honey
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup buttermilk ( I substituted with 1 cup milk, 1 Tbsp vinegar)
2 eggs
1 cup creamed corn
2 tablespoons olive oil

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5. Add 2 tablespoons olive oil to the cast iron skillet. Pour the batter into the skillet. Bake until the cornbread is golden brown and springs back upon the touch, about 20 minutes.

I found this cornbread recipe on the Food Network website. The only thing I changed was that they called for canola oil (which I don't use) and buttermilk, I substituted for 1 cup milk and a tablespoon of vinegar, let it sit on the counter for a bit to curdle.

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Posted by Jenni on January 10th, 2008 in Breads, Breakfast, Pastries

Order atarax, This breakfast dish is truly a delicacy. My mom has always made this dish for special occasions such as Christmas morning or even just a lazy Saturday morning when there wasn't too much work to be done around the farm. This past Christmas she, along with the help of my brother-in-law, celexa No Rr, made this our families one of the mornings we were at her house. As you can see it, Discount elavil Without Prescription, it turned out so good.

Puffy French Toast

Ingredients:

1 cup all-purpose flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup milk
2 eggs

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Mix batter well, dip bread of choice in batter, fry in 1/4-1/2 inch cooking oil, seroquel C.O.D. Brown both sides and drain on paper towels. Slather with butter and pure maple syrup and indulge. Fosamax Without A Prescription, My tastebuds are singing as I am typing.

Note: We used whole wheat flour in the French Toast pictured above, and they turned out wonderful, I couldn't even tell the difference.

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Posted by Jenni on December 11th, 2007 in Breads, Breakfast, Frosting, Holiday Treats, Whole Grain

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Whole Wheat Pumpkin Scones

Ingredients:

1 1/2 cups whole wheat flour1/2 cup all purpose flour1 1/2 tsp baking powder1/2 tsp salt1/2 tsp ground cinnamon1/2 tsp ground nutmeg1/4 tsp ground allspice6 T. unsalted butter1/2 cup raisins (optional)1/3 cup pumpkin puree1/3 cup heavy cream6 Tbsp brown sugar1 tsp vanilla

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Posted by Jenni on November 28th, 2007 in Breads, Pasta, Whole Foods, Whole Grain

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Whole Wheat Egg Noodles

Ingredients:1 cup whole wheat flour1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour, divided1/4 teaspoon salt3 large eggs, room temperature1 tablespoon cold water

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