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Category Archives: Desserts
Tasty Thursdays – Making 1000 Desserts Cooking with Kids!
How to Make 1000 Desserts with the Ingredients You Have in Your Kitchen Right Now Yes, I know you’re busy. Some days you need an easy dessert you can put together that looks good and tastes great—without going to the … Continue reading
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Tagged baking pan, banana, banana split, brownies, cake, chocolate, cookies, cooking with kids, cream, desserts, fruit, Grandma, kitchen, lemon sauce, mango, pie, raspberry, sauce, silicone pan, strawberry, syrup, treats, vanilla
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Tuesday Tips along with Pretty Easy Pies – Cooking with Kids made Easy too!
How to Make a Pie as Easy as a Peanut Butter Sandwich (Okay, maybe not quite that easy but pretty darned easy) People are intimidated by pies. They shouldn’t be. You can make pies as good as the bake … Continue reading
Tasty Thursdays – Cooking with Kids – EASY Banana pie!
How to Make the World’s Easiest Banana Pie (and other) Desserts Make Banana, Strawberry, and Cherry Individual Desserts in Minutes On a busy afternoon, the kids bring their friends by and want desserts. What can you give them that’s quick … Continue reading
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Tagged cake, chocolate, cookies, cooking with kids, cream, desserts, Grandma, sauces, strawberries, vanilla, whipped cream
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Tasty Thursdays – Gluten Free Magnificent Chicken in a Bowl- A One Dish Meal!
Background: One of the winners of a special offer that we did, asked me if I could do some gluten free recipes. And here is one that is really very good, easy and a one dish meal. It also happens … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, Desserts, Gluten Free, Poultry, Recipes, Recipes to Make with Children, Rice
Tagged chicken, childrens recipes, cooking with kids, easy, gluten free, Grandma, inexpensive, low calorie, one dish meals, poutlry
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Tasty Thursdays – belatedly! Baked Apples with Cranberries and Sour Cream
Hi – I am still struggling with a crashed hard drive and replacements – but as promised here is the recipe for Tasty Thursdays! Baked Apples Little Farm Style ( Serves 6) Ingredients: 6 Granny Smith ( Green) Apples (one … Continue reading
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Tagged baked apples, baking, brown sugar, butter, cooking with kids, cranberries, desserts, grandma music, sour cream
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Tasty Thursdays – EASY Jam Cookies to Make Cooking with Kids while listening to Grandma Music!
Background: It was a really rainy day and I was babysitting my older grandsons both of whom had colds – and so I planned ahead – and before I left my home, I measured out all the ingredients for these … Continue reading
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Tuesday Tips – Featuring CUPCAKES!!! YAY~! Perfect for Cooking with Kids while listening to Grandma Music!
Who doesn’t like cupcakes? Certainly kids love them – and I do too – sadly – since they are full of non-nutritious stuff – but once in a while – why not indulge? It’s all about moderation – in everything … Continue reading
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Tagged cooking with kids, cupcakes, frosting, grandma music, kid parties, kid stories
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Tasty Thursdays Cooking with Kids – a Video Blog and Pics of Persimmon Bread for the Holidays
Background: I searched for the best recipe for Persimmon Bread and found one by James Beard, the famous chef. Then I changed it to suit the RockinGrandmaMusic tastes – ie took out the cognac and replaced it with orange juice ( … Continue reading
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Tagged baking, bread, cake, comfort, comfort food, cooking with kids, family, home, ingredients, pans
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Tasty Thursdays – Belatedly! Baked Apples with Cranberries and Sour Cream
Hi – I am still struggling with a crashed hard drive and replacements – but as promised here is the recipe for Tasty Thursdays! Baked Apples Little Farm Style ( Serves 6) Ingredients: 6 Granny Smith ( Green) Apples (one … Continue reading
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Toffee Sugar Cookies
Background: The big challenge here will be to prevent yourself from eating all of these before your company arrives! They are that good.
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Mulberry Pie
Background: Ok I must admit – I took the short cuts on this one. But its SOO easy to make a pie when you use a ready made pie crust. And there are lots of really good ones on the market. You … Continue reading
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Peach Crumble
Background: I love easy recipes and this is the easiest dessert I can make fast. Also its a great way to use up fruit that is about to go off and doesnt look good but still tastes good. We have … Continue reading
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Passion-fruit Dessert
Background: Passion-fruit or Granadillas are a fruit that grew in my garden in South Africa and is a very popular fruit there for drinks ( add sugar and water) and desserts. This dessert is one that my mother used to … Continue reading
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Guava Compote
Background: This is a real comfort food for our family – we grow our own guavas at Little Farm and used to grow them in South Africa. Eating this compote for dessert with warmed custard is something that we did … Continue reading
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Bread and Butter Raisin Pudding Little Farm Grandma
Background: This is a comfort food that my family used to make – and since we baked our own bread ( as I do twice a week) its a great use of stale bread. In our little farm we take … Continue reading
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Banana Apple Dulce de Leche Pie
Background: My husband loves Dulce de Leche – we only learned about it in Los Angeles since there is a large Spanish cultural influence here. In the ‘old’ country South Africa, we used to boil up canned Carnation Sweetened Condensed … Continue reading
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Apple Crisp
Background: When I make jam, I often have some syrup left in the pot which would make the jam too runny – so I skim it off. However there are lots of good uses for that syrup – pouring it … Continue reading
