1 (18¼-ounce) box yellow cake mix 2 egg whites 1 teaspoon almond extract, divided 1 teaspoon vanilla ½ cup sugar Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Prepare cake mix according to directions on package, adding ½ teaspoon almond extract. Pour into 2 greased and floured...
When it is cold outside and I need a quick, hearty, and delicious soup, this Chicken Vegetable Soup is one that I prepare. A former editor and now writer for the magazine, Kelli Bozeman, shared this recipe with me as a low-calorie soup that is truly wonderful. I’ve...
Delicious homemade cookies are always in demand. Start with a boxed cake mix and these cookies are a cake-walk to make. You’ll find lots of reasons to bake this year-school parties, neighborhood coffees, dessert buffets-with recipes as easy as these! Some are so...
Luscious Lemon Pie CRUST: 1 ½ sleeves saltine crackers, crushed 1 stick unsalted butter, softened 3 tablespoons sugar FILLING: 1 (14-ounce) can sweetened condensed milk 4 egg yolks Zest of 1 lemon ½ cup lemon juice TOPPING: ½ pint heavy whipping cream 2 tablespoons...
In the fall, Mississippi has an abundance of natural beauty available everywhere. From garden stands laden with beautiful organic pumpkins of all shapes and sizes, gourds, fruits, and vegetables to walks in the woods to discover leaves in amazing hues and colors,...
Lemon Tea Bread from Patty’s Picks 1 stick butter 1 cup sugar Zest of 2 lemons 2 eggs 1½ cups all-purpose flour 1½ teaspoons baking powder ½ teaspoon salt ½ cup milk 2 teaspoons lemon juice Glaze: Juice of 2 lemons ½ cup sugar Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Spray loaf...
Date Nut Bread 2 eggs, beaten 1 cup sugar 1 cup all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder ½ teaspoon salt ¼ cup milk 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 (8-ounce) package dates, chopped 2 cups pecan halves Preheat oven to 325 degrees. In a bowl, stir together by hand...
Label plates and glasses with stick-on chalkboard name tags. Send a scary message with gummy letters threaded on skewers. Cut cheese pizza into fingers, and add pointy pepperoni fingernails. Serve chili in small bowls with shredded cheese and top with piped...
Create a delightful fall display using pumpkins as pedestal cake stands. Paint artificial or real pumpkins in your favorite color scheme with several shades of chalk paint. Top pumpkins with serving plates, add smaller painted pumpkins with tall and graceful...
Pork Tenderloin with Gravy 1 (1½ -2-pound) pork tenderloin 1 (1-ounce) package dry Ranch dressing mix 2 (10.5-ounce) cans cream of chicken soup or cream of mushroom soup Place tenderloin in crockpot. Rub on both sides with Ranch dressing mix. Pour soup over top....
In the fall in Mississippi, the weather is cool and pleasant, and it is a wonderful time to enjoy an alfresco meal with girlfriends to visit and share stories, create memories, and craft some easy-to-make decoupage pumpkins! Line the table with silver dollar...
