HOMEMADE MAPLE SYRUP

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1 Cup granulated sugar

1 Cup packed brown sugar

1/8 teaspoon salt

1 Cup water

1/2 teaspoon maple flavoring or extract 

Directions: 

Combine granulated and brown sugar in a saucepan. Add salt and water. Bring mixture to a boil. Remove from heat. Add […]

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HOMEMADE VANILLA EXTRACT

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Have you ever made your own vanilla extract?

 

I tried this and it was wonderful! and beautiful, too. It also makes a great gift around the holidays. I purchased a small-medium pretty glass bottle with a cork (any tight fitting lid will […]

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HOMEMADE VANILLA SUGAR

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Vanilla sugar is available in supermarkets and specialty stores, but you can easily make your own. In a 1-pint jar, combine 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar and 1 vanilla bean. Cover tightly. Let stand 1 or 2 weeks before using. Shake jar periodically. As the flavored […]

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MAKE YOUR OWN SPICE MIXES

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FIVE SPICE POWDER

 

Ingredients: 

1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

1 teaspoon ground cloves

1 teaspoon fennel seed

1 teaspoon star anise

1 teaspoon szechwan peppercorns 

 

ITALIAN HERB SEASONING 

Ingredients: 

1 teaspoon oregano

1 teaspoon marjoram

1 teaspoon thyme

1 teaspoon basil

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HOMEMADE WHIPPED CREAM

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1 can heavy cream

Put in cold mixing bowl beat cream till peaks then add a dash of vanilla and some sugar to taste.

 

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HOMEMADE BUTTER

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1 cup heavy cream 

Place bowl and blade of a food processor into the freezer for 4 to 5 hours. Refit the bowl and blade. Turn on the food processor and pour the cream through the feed tube. Process for about 10 minutes. Until butter has hardened […]

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BROWN SUGAR RECIPE

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Brown Sugar Recipe 

2 Tablespoons Molasses

1 cup granulated sugar 

Add molasses to sugar and stir with fork Store brown sugar in an airtight container to keep it soft.

 

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STOVE TOP DRESSING

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SUBMITTED BY: Andrea Plumley Sullivan

* 4 cups firm bread or toast, cut into small cubes

* 4 tablespoons dried minced onion

* 1/2 teaspoon salt

* 1/2 teaspoon poultry seasoning

* 2 teaspoons chicken bouillon powder or base

* 2 tablespoon dry […]

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CREAM OF SOUP

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SUBMITTED BY: Andrea Plumley Sullivan

Make your own Cream of Whatever Soup Mix

2 cups powdered milk

3/4 cup cornstarch

1/4 cup instant chicken bouillon

2 tbsp dried onion flakes

1 tsp basil leaves

1 tsp thyme leaves

pepper to taste 

Combine ingredients, stirring till evenly distributed. To […]

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EAGLE BRAND CONDENSED MILK

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Submitted by: Andrea Plumley Sullivan

Eagle Brand Condensed Milk:

1 cup skim milk powder

1/3 c water

2/3 c sugar

1/4 c butter

Measure all the ingredients into a blender; blend until smooth. Use as any condensed milk, equals 1 can.

 

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