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Now it’s time for my favorite part of the Picnic…dessert! These Citrus Cookies are light, buttery and a fresh taste. I added lemon and orange, but you could certainly use whatever flavor you like best. {adapted from Lemon Drop Cookies} Print Citrus Cookies Ingredients1/2 cup Butter, softened {I use I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter} 1/4… [Continue Reading]
Print Mint Chocolate Cookies Ingredients1/2 cup butter {I used I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter} 3/4 cup brown sugar 1/2 cup white sugar 2 eggs 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon baking cocoa 2 1/2 cups flour 1 package Andes Creme de Menthe Chips… [Continue Reading]
My boys love baking with me, and I love having them in the kitchen. There are lots of lessons that can be learned along the way. Math lessons…cooking lessons…baking lessons…and also…helping others! We were recently asked by Collective Bias to Cook with our kids and share what we made with someone in need. Casey wanted… [Continue Reading]
GIVEAWAY CLOSED Cookies and a Cookbook! What could be more perfect this time of year. Seems that everyone is hustling and bustling around baking up their favorite batches of cookies. Tate’s Bake Shop recently sent us one of their award winning gift-packs of cookies including oatmeal raisin, white chocolate macadamia nut, and chocolate chip. And a cookbook,… [Continue Reading]
GIVEAWAY CLOSED As you well know, if you have been around here, there is always some cooking and baking going on in our home! While I cook and bake, almost, everything from scratch, I’ll have to admit that sometimes our choices of ingredients are not always as healthy as they should be. I have tried… [Continue Reading]
Do you remember Muddy Buddies? Or Puppy Chow? Oh the goodness! I could sit and eat a whole batch by myself! Just in case, you aren’t familiar with them…let me get you hooked! They are cereal, typically Chex Cereal, coated with peanut butter and chocolate, and coated with powdered sugar. In celebration of my Baking… [Continue Reading]
A little while back, I shared with you a recipe from Susan Branch and her Summer Book, White Layer Cake with Lemon Filling. When I made the filling, I had Doug, my husband, try it, he thought it tasted like Lemon Drops. So, then the ideas starting spinning in my head. How could I make… [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!
