Homemade Pizza

Yazan: CanCan | 29 August 2009 | 6 Comments
Categories: Links, Recipes

I did a little experiment to see whether the pizza crust that takes a really long time to make tasted any better than the pizza crust recipe that used less ingredients and less time.
Today, I share my findings with you.

“Easy Pizza Dough Recipe“
“Thin Crust Recipe“

Ingredients Required

1 cup of warm water (105F)
3 1/2 cups of all-purpose [...]

Homemade Granola Bars

Yazan: CanCan | 11 July 2009 | 3 Comments
Categories: CanCan, Eating, Frugal, Green, Mom stuff, Recipes

(I originally posted this on My Greening, 10-20-08)
Save packaging waste by making your own granola bars!
I made some extremely tasty “Harvest Granola Bars” (I just made up that name, what do you think?)
They contain pumpkin seeds, flax seeds, sesame seeds, and sunflower seeds!
Recipe:
3/4 c. firmly packed brown sugar
1/2 c. granulated sugar
1 egg
3/4 cup oil
1 tsp. [...]

Adventures in Eating

Yazan: CanCan | 19 May 2009 | 2 Comments
Categories: Eating, Recipes, Uncategorized

I am slotted to provide snacks for a meeting on Wednesday afternoon. It has been a few weeks since I baked something and I wanted to try a new recipe.
I have a bunch of powdered carob and I want to use it up, so I went looking for carob recipes.
I found this brownie recipe and [...]

Holiday Baking- Cinnamon Ornaments

Yazan: CanCan | 22 December 2008 | 5 Comments
Categories: Recipes

I am in the middle of holiday baking right now. I’m having a “gala” at my house on Christmas Eve, playing hostess to I think 20 guests.
I ran out of flour so I’m waiting for hubs to get back from the store. I need 12 more cups!
Have you ever made Cinnamon Spice Ornaments?
The ornaments [...]

Celebrating Fall

Yazan: CanCan | 02 November 2008 | 7 Comments
Categories: Eating, Pictures, Recipes

Jojo is 4 now, and he is such fun! He is old enough to eagerly anticipate fun events like birthdays and holidays. I like to come up with reasons to have little celebrations at home.
Mama was eager to debut her Thanksgiving/Harvest table decor, so I decided to celebrate the fall season.

These table linens are a [...]