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Category: Baking

A bottle of vanilla extract beside vanilla beans lying on a towel.

What Can Vanilla Be Used For

  • Posted on September 23, 2022July 8, 2024
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    Baking Tip of the Day

    Vanilla extract can be used to flavor foods besides the usual cakes, cookies, puddings, milkshakes, and whipped cream.

    Add one-fourth teaspoon to the water and mix well before adding to pie crust dough.  It … Continue Reading

    Whole lemons and slices on a cutting board

    Lemon Juice Tips and Tricks

  • Posted on August 26, 2022July 8, 2024
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    Cooking Tip of the Day

    Lemons don’t only make lemonade.  Lemons are delicious in a myriad of ways in the kitchen.  Never be left with moldy or spoiled lemons again.

    Even a dried, shriveled onion can be saved. Soak … Continue Reading

    A slice of apple pie on a white plate with fork

    Sugar-free Apple Pie Recipe

  • Posted on May 15, 2022July 8, 2024
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    This easy to make pie is totally sugar-free and delicious. No artificial sweeteners. Completely guilt-free to enjoy with family and friends.

    Sugar-free Apple Pie

    1 can 6-oz frozen unsweetened apple juice concentrate
    2 rounded Tablespoons flour
    1 teaspoon cinnamon… Continue Reading

    A person preparing yeast in a bowl.

    Will Vanilla Extract Kill Yeast

  • Posted on April 3, 2022July 8, 2024
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    Baking Tip of the Day

    Vanilla extract can kill yeast if the yeast hasn’t had a chance to proof.

    Some professional chefs say that the teaspoon or less of vanilla extract that most recipes ask for, isn’t enough to … Continue Reading

    Two maple biscuits on a plate.

    Lemon Maple Biscuit Recipe

  • Posted on March 24, 2022July 9, 2024
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    Recipe Tip of the Day

    These lemon maple biscuits can be served as a dessert after a full course meal, a brunch, or an afternoon coffee break.  The sugar cubes produce a crusty topping as they bake.  For a … Continue Reading

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