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Erika

What’s Baking Today?

In an effort to blog more, I’m going to catch myself in the kitchen more often.  I can’t tell you how  many times I’m making something and running a nice dialogue in...

2011: The Year of No More Garbage

Happy 2011 to my friends and blog-readers!  After rolling thoughts around in my head for a few days, I thought it was time to hop on, give a shout and say hey...

European Peasant Bread

Two years ago, for Christmas, I was gifted a book called Artisan Bread in Five Minutes a Day.  I baked out of it a few times over the month or two after...

Deliciously Creamy Pumpkin Soup

I have never made a pumpkin soup before- other than my pumpkin and black bean chili.   I’ve never even had an inkling to make a pumpkin soup, but the other day we...

Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas from the Tummy Treasure home to yours.  I hope your Christmas is wonderful and blessed, and full of joy.

Orange Slice Cookies

This cookie started out as something completely different.  Then I changed up a few things in the recipe, and then I remembered how much I truly hate using my cookie press, so...

Cranberry Oat Bars

I wasn’t going to do any baking this year.  I really wasn’t.  I just decided that I didn’t want a mountain of baked goods sitting around waiting to be eaten.  So instead,...

Cinnamon Raisin Buns

Today’s recipe is the first one from the cookbook challenge that I really had issues with.  Mainly, the recipe was really lacking in direction.  As you’ll see at the end when I...

Peanut Rice

As I continue on my journey through the Woman’s Day Collector’s Cookbook from 1960, I’m finding it a little difficult to choose which recipes I want to prepare.  There are some recipes...

Popcorn Balls

About two weeks ago, the kids and I were walking through the grocery store when Zander’s eyes lighted upon a package of popcorn balls.  His eyes were full of desire, and I...

Cherry Chip Cookies

It’s been ages since I’ve had a cherry chip cookie.  These used to be a regular feature on the school menus when I was in school.  Considering that I ate cold lunch...