Cooking Desserts, Homeschool

Amish “Friendship” Bread

Yesterday I made 8 loaves of “Amish Friendship Bread” for the freezer.  It was an edible science project on fermentation (sourdough) that He-Man brought home from homeschool co-op.  This is the second time I have made this same bread.  Once, a long time ago, a neighbor gave us a “start.”  The bread is okay.  I… Read More Amish “Friendship” Bread

Cooking Breakfast

Healthy Breakfast Idea! Make your own Granola!

Have you ever made your own granola?  If not, you should give it a try.  Super simple, inexpensive and oh, so yummy!  I found a recipe a long time ago and have modified it over the years to suit my own tastes.  I think it originally came from an Amish cookbook, but I don’t remember… Read More Healthy Breakfast Idea! Make your own Granola!

Cooking Breakfast

Banana and Blueberry Muffins, who knew?

  He-Man had been requesting some banana muffins for breakfast for over a week, so I finally made him some.  Super easy recipe… 1/2 cup shortening 1 cup mashed bananas (I just use 2 for this recipe unless they are super small.  I freeze over-ripe ones and just pull them out the night before –… Read More Banana and Blueberry Muffins, who knew?