May 25, 2013

Simple Homemade Apple- Blueberry Pie

from:  Dr. Ann Marie Graff My families’ favorite recipe is my Apple/blueberry pie. my son calls it my Blappleberrry pie. It is really a twist on a basic apple pie. I use Pillsbury pie crust..it tastes great, and I don’t have the time to make it from scratch. I peel and cut about six large [...]

4 Delicious Apple Recipes For Fall

Apple pie, apple cobbler, apple muffins, apple cider  and just simple plain apples remind us that fall has arrived.  Get in the Fall apple spirit and try out one of these Pillsbury apple recipes on your family this fall.  Apple Slab Pie Treat your family or guests to this apple slab pie made using Pillsbury® [...]

What Can You Make With Candy Corn?

By Leslie PleasantsEvery year when candy corn shows up on the shelves I buy bags of them to put in my bowls at home to decorate with them.  They taste really good but I don’t eat very many of them.  Mainly for looks.  Did you know there are actually recipes to cook yummy treats from [...]

Scarecrow Crunch – Halloween Treat

Are you hosting a Halloween bash or in need of a classroom treat?  Mix ups a batch of the latest snack craze “Scarecrow Crunch” simple to make and yummy to eat.  Scarecrow Crunch 4 cups crunchy oatmeal cereal squares or Chex cereal4 cups tiny twist pretzels1 can salted peanuts1 bag of autumn mix honey candy1 [...]

Candy Corn Milkshake

When asked what candy I think of during the fall months – my answer would be Candy Corn.  I know you can buy it year round but during the fall months we see store shelves filled with this colorful candy and then there are the three famous colors yellow, orange and white that always remind [...]

DIY Kids – Rock Candy

Do you remember as a kid when you would visit a candy shop and there would be this jar full of crystal edible rocks? Ah, the famous rock candy I can still remember the taste and the feeling of the crunching in my mouth.  Years later I began seeing rock candy sticks and wondering how [...]

Apple Fritters With Bisquick

Just take one look at this picture and you will be running for your big yellow box of Bisquick to make sure you have at least 2 cups left in your box so that you can make thees amazing Apple Fritters this fall on a chilly morning.  Click here for full recipe. Do you have [...]

DIY Moms – Sweet Popcorn

During a recent trip to our state fair I was able to sample sweet popcorn – I choose huckleberry and caramel apple to test and both of them were amazingly sweet.  Now I’m wondering how I can make up a batch of sweet popcorn at home. How do you make a sweet  popcorn?  Less Cake [...]

6 Things To Make In A Muffin Tin

Muffin tins are great for more then just baking cupcakes and muffins in – here are 6 simple ideas to create in your muffin tins that your family will enjoy: Oven Baked Eggs – to eat or to make egg muffin sandwich’s with. Directions:  Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees, Grease each muffin section with either [...]

Blackberry Picking and Recipes – Family Fun

It is Friday which means time to think about this weeks  Family Fun Day. Family Fun Days is the opportunity to  create one simpleyet family bonding experience each weekend such as movie night,attending a local event. having a pic-nic in the park or making a newrecipe and enjoying it together as a family. Keeping it [...]