On the second day of Christmas..... two Mock Pecan pies. Christmas Eve was my baking day. I love baking as a general rule. Our family has decided you either have the baking gene or the cooking gene. Sister claims I got the baking one, while she got the cooking one. "But your children are luckier… Continue reading Second Day of Christmas
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Running Out of Stuff
I am out of eggs. And butter. Do you know what that means? Besides the fact that I need me some chickens to babytalk to? And to pick up a cow on the way home? I cannot make a pound cake. That spells trouble around here. Having the eggs and butter does not guarantee that I'll make… Continue reading Running Out of Stuff
Best Cookbook Ever
I love cookbooks. One of my favorites is Aunt Bea's Mayberry Cookbook that I got for Christmas probably twenty years ago. I have some stand-by recipes from that one, including Mr. McBeevee's Make Ahead Breakfast Casserole that I make every year for Christmas morning. (And that is our big meal of the day! I know,… Continue reading Best Cookbook Ever
I Might Need A Nap 