Pretzel Turtles
Arrange the pretzels in a single layer on a parchment lined cookie sheet. Place one chocolate covered caramel candy on each pretzel. Bake for 4 minutes. While the candy is warm, press a pecan half onto each candy covered pretzel. Cool completely ... [... more]
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Fresh Rhubarb Pie
Combine sugar and flour. Sprinkle 1/4 of it over pastry in pie plate. Heap rhubarb over this mixture. Sprinkle with remaining sugar and flour. Dot with small pieces of butter. Cover with top crust. Place pie on lowest rack in oven. Bake for 15 ... [... more]
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Doing the Fat Math
Nutrition labels list total fat content, but that number may not tell you everything Most labels don't tell you this number. To figure it out, divide the fat calories per serving by the total calories per serving and multiply by 100. So a food ... [... more]
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Pavlova's Pavlova
Beat egg whites and sugar in a large, clean bowl with electric mixer until stiff peaks form. In separate bowl, mix together vinegar, vanilla and cornstarch until smooth. Pour cornstarch mixture into egg white mixture and beat until thick and ... [... more]
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Fabulous Oatmeal-Bran Cake
Pour boiling water over oats and bran cereal, and let stand 10 minutes. Combine the remaining ingredients, and add oat mixture to them. Pour into two 8 or 9 inch pans. Bake at 350 degrees F ( 175 degrees C) for 30 to 40 minutes. To make muffins ... [... more]
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Merenges - Allrecipes
Preheat the oven to 275 degrees F (135 degrees C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper. In a large clean glass or metal bowl, whip the egg whites with salt and cream of tartar until they can hold a soft peak. Gradually sprinkle in the sugar ... [... more]
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Apple Crumb Pie
Place sliced apples in a large bowl. Sprinkle with lemon juice if desired. In a small bowl, mix together white sugar, 2 tablespoons flour, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Sprinkle mixture over apples. Toss until apples are evenly coated. Stir in raisins ... [... more]
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Chocolate Nut Biscotti
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C). Grease and lightly flour cookie sheet. Beat butter and sugar in large bowl until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs and vanilla. Gradually add flour mixture, beating well after each addition. Stir in ... [... more]
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Mary Mazzie's Anise Cookies
In a medium bowl, stir together the flour and baking powder; set aside. In a large mixing bowl, beat eggs until they are light and fluffy. Gradually add sugar and beat for about 3 minutes. Stir in the oil and anise extract. Fold in the dry ... [... more]
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Healthy Soups
Here are a few tricks for upping the flavor of your soups while lowering their fat content: If your recipe calls for pre-cooked vegetables--such as onions, celery, or carrots--use a very small quantity of oil or cooking spray. If the vegetables ... [... more]
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Banana Rum Biscotti
Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper. Combine flour, baking powder, and salt in a bowl and stir to mix well. Beat the eggs lightly in a bowl, and add the sugar, banana, oil, and rum. Stir the ... [... more]
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Peppermint Marshmallows
Line a 9x9 inch baking dish with lightly greased foil or plastic wrap. Grease another piece of foil or plastic wrap to cover the top, and set aside. Place 1/2 cup of water in the bowl of an electric mixer, and sprinkle gelatin on top of water to ... [... more]
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