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Oatmeal Raisin Cookie Recipe

November 29, 2007 by Karen Weideman  
Filed under recipes

Oatmeal Raisin Cookie Recipe

There’s just something about the cool weather that makes me want to bake.  Here’s a recipe for oatmeal raisin cookies.  Enjoy!
1-1/4 cups all purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/4 cup milk
1 cup rolled oats
3/4 cup raisins
1/2 cup pecans or walnuts, chopped
Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. In small bowl, combine flour, salt, cinnamon, and baking soda; set aside. In large bowl, combine brown sugar and butter; beat until creamy. Beat in egg and vanilla until light and fluffy. Stir in milk. Add flour …read more

Cinnamon Roll Recipe

July 8, 2007 by Karen Weideman  
Filed under food, recipes

Cinnamon Roll Recipe

I have such fond memories of my mom baking bread, making yeast rolls, wedding cakes, cinnamon rolls, and other fattening, wonderful goodies.  She still makes them, but I’m not around for it. 
I was glad that I stumbled across The Pioneer Woman and found Cinnamon Rolls 101.  She gives you complete step by step instructions for making these mouth-watering treats.  She even includes over 20 photos to walk you through the process. 
Check these out.  Cinnabon better watch out!

Better Homes & Garden’s Christmas Ideas

December 21, 2006 by Karen Weideman  
Filed under food, holidays, recipes

Better Homes & Garden’s Christmas Ideas

Christmas is just days away.  Are you ready?  I’m sure many of you have Christmas presents to wrap, cookies to bake, and a few last things to pick up.  Don’t forget to check out Better Homes & Gardens.  They have tons of great ideas to help you be creative and successful.  Here’s a few links to get you started:
Breakfast Breads
Chocolate Cookies
Creamy Cheesecakes
Winter Desserts
Cookies for Kids
There are many other recipes and ideas at the BH&G site.  Be sure and stop by.  Don’t forget to check out their “Family & Crafts” section.

Cooking Gadgets

Cooking Gadgets

Today I was reading some posts at Cooking Gadgets.  Arieanna has a post showing the top 10 gifts for bakers.  I saw some items that I’d never seen before, including a pan for brownie edge lovers.  (By the way, I like the middle.)
If you’re looking for a new idea for someone on your Christmas list or if you’re buying for a baker, then you should check out her top 10.


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