November 2010
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Lemon Cake Recipe
Here’s a great way to make Lemon Cake if you are too busy to do it from scratch (and tastes just as great). 1 box Betty Crocker French Vanilla Cake Mix  1 stick soft unsalted butter  2 TBSP canola oil 5 large eggs - room temp 3/4 cup sour cream 1 TBSP lemon zest (fine grated fresh lemon peel) Preheat your oven to 350 F. Grease your pan (if you are turning the cakes out of the...
Nov 30th
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Cozy Cocoa.
Cozy Cocoa. A wintery “Welcome Home” cake for my brother-in-law Jordan. He recently returned from the California Roseville Mission.
Nov 27th
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Why I don't make pies.
Last night I made the banana cream pies for Thanksgiving dinner. My husband was out, and my son was downstairs watching The Sandlot. All was going well with the pie making until I started the whipped cream topping. I thought - hey I’ll improvise by adding some Dream-Whip (I wanted it to taste like vanilla mousse) to the mixture, but it was not getting stiff. In fact, the more I beat it with...
Nov 25th
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