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When I first made Homemade Marshmallows for Christmas last year, I was surprised how easy they were. And how much better they taste too! I could hardly wait for another fun holiday, like 4th of July, to give them another try. Such a fun treat! There is something about eating food from a stick that… [Continue Reading]
Frozen Slushies are a nightly treat for us during the Summer. Packing them in a Picnic makes them not only the perfect drink, but also provides insulation to keep the food cold. You can either make them right before you pack them, or make them up ahead, spoon them into the jars, and freeze until… [Continue Reading]
Way back last Fall when I made Homemade Candy Corn, I knew that I would want to try Homemade Peeps. I was surprised at how easy the Candy Corn was, and once again, the Peeps surprised me. The little puffs of delicate marshmallow, Peeps, can be found around Easter time. But now…we can have them… [Continue Reading]
Banana Cupcakes with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting Recipe: Cupcakes: {adapted from Food Network} recipe makes 12-18 cupcakes 1 cup flour, all-purpose 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup butter, softened 1/2 cup sugar 1/4 cup sour cream 1 1/2 teaspoon vanilla 2 large eggs 2 large ripe bananas, peeled… [Continue Reading]
Grilled Cheese Sandwiches are one of those very versatile sandwiches, pair it with a bowl of soup for a hearty lunch or add a salad for a great dinner. Raising 3 boys, I have made my share of Grilled Cheese, but I will have to admit, probably 99% of them have been the normal, everyday,… [Continue Reading]
Shamrock Shake Recipe: 2 cups Vanilla Ice Cream 1 cup Milk 6-8 drops of Green Food Coloring 1/8 – 1/4 teaspoon Mint Extract {depending on taste} Directions: Place all ingredients in blender and mix. Top with whipping cream and a chocolate gold coin. Irish Cream Pie Shake Recipe: 1 cup International Delight Irish Creme Coffee… [Continue Reading]
Well, we have had an amazing week with St. Patrick’s Day Food! We have shared Appetizers, Main Dishes, Irish Soda Bread and Shamrock Pretzels, Rainbow Desserts and St. Patrick’s Day Desserts! Continuing our theme today, I have some VERY Kid-Friendly Snacks for you and a little later today…St. Patrick’s Day Drinks! These Snacks are perfect for the baker… [Continue Reading]
Welcome to Hoosier Homemade!
I am Liz, the Cupcake Lady, wife to Doug for 20+ years and Mom to 3 teenage boys. I have a passion for baking, cooking and decorating our home, and love to share it with my readers. Whether you are looking for a fun birthday cupcake, holiday decoration or maybe a mouth watering dessert, I can help you be a hero to your family. More...
Welcome to Hoosier Homemade!
