Channeling Lessons in Chemistry and The Bear in my quest for yummy treats that aren’t processed. Did you know it’s called a Buckle because the fruit and streusel makes the confection too heavy, so it …
Blueberry Buckle
Desserts
K Dub’s No Bake Granola Bars
Another non-ultraprocessed experiement. Yummy no-bake treat to take camping, cycling, wherever. 1-1/2 cups smooth peanut butter1 cup honey2 teaspoons vanilla extract4 cups quick oats (DO NOT USE ROLLED OATS. Also do not use steel cut …
Queen Anne’s Lace Cookies
1/2 cup blanched almonds1/2 cup butter1/2 cup sugar1 tablespoon flour2 tablespoons whole milk Preheat oven to 375. Grease generously and flour two cookie sheets. Combine all ingredients in a small saucepan. Cook, stirring, over low …
Mother Marie’s Chocolate Pecan Torte
This thing is kind of like a giant ice cream cookie, but way better Cookie 3 egg whites 1/2 t salt 1/2 t vanilla 1-1/2 c sifted confectioner’s sugar 1-1/2 c finely crushed Lorna Doones …
Wedding Cookies
Stacy Morgan Alexander 1/2 cup butter, softened 1/4 cup confectioners sugar 1 cup all purpose flour 1 teaspoon vanilla 1/2 cup chopped pecans Additional confectioners sugar for top of cookies Cream butter and sugar. Add …
The Old Bat’s Forgotten Kisses
These are meringue cookies that are awesome to make for Christmas because they are so easy! Preheat the oven, drop the cookies on cookie sheets, and go to bed! 2 egg whites 2/3 c sugar …
Nana’s Bread Pudding
6 slices white bread, cubed 1-1/2 cups milk or 1/2 & 1/2 2 T butter 3 eggs 1/2 c sugar 1/2 c chopped apples 1/2 c raisins 1/2 c brown sugar Warm milk and butter …
Angus Barn Chocolate Chess Pie
Angus Barn’s Chocolate Chess Pie has been at the Raleigh family-owned restaurant for 30-years. The recipe was hand delivered by then owner, Alice Eure to pastry chef Betty Shugart. “I want you to do something …
Aunt Ni’s Lemon Pie
We called her Aunt Ni because everybody did. Mary Harwood Caldwell was married to Millard Fillmore Caldwell (Big Mill). He was the governor of Florida from 1945-1949 but more importantly they were our neighbors on …
Flan
3/4 cup sugar 2/3 cup blanched, slivered almonds 1 1/2 cans Eagle brand sweetened condensed milk 1 cup whole milk 3 eggs (whole) 3 egg yolks 1 teaspoon Mexican vanilla extract Optional: bananas Preheat oven …