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In an attempt to make foods that my son can eat that are friendlier to his wheat sensitivities, I’m attempting Spelt oatmeal cookies. As I was researching I found this information regarding spelt flour and changing the measurements. I tweaked the Quaker Oats Awesome Oatmeal Cookie recipe (just substituting white spelt flour and whole spelt [...]

02 Jul, 2009

T3 – Classic Blondies

Posted by: Terra In: Dessert|Treats To Try!

My mom gave lent me The Ultimate Brownie Book. I’ve been eying it for weeks and finally decided to try out the Classic Blondie recipe (why not brownies? Because we had all the ingredients for the Blondies on hand, lol) 3 cups all-purpose flour 2t. baking powder 1/2t. salt 3/4lb. (3 sticks) butter 1 2/3 [...]

This weeks’ T3 comes from a super yummy recipe site, Allrecipes.com. Two things I love about this site – they adjust the ingredients to your servings for you (that’s for math dummies, like me!) and you can always check and see what other people liked and didn’t like and tweak it to your families preferences! [...]

My favorite.cookie.ever. The actual cookie looked a tad time consuming and need of an insane amount of patience. Bars, I can handle   Can’t wait to try them! Don’t forget to join in by grabbing the button!! Homemade Samoas Bars Cookie Base: 1/2 cup sugar 3/4 cup butter, softened 1 large egg 1/2 tsp vanilla [...]

Sorry for the delay in this returning! Before we get to the treat, some housekeeping things. I mentioned that I would try to get a Mr. Linky up. Unfortunately, that’s before I knew you had to PAY for Mr. Linky! Sad times. So, for now, until I see how bug this gets (ie: does it [...]

28 Mar, 2009

Treats To Try

Posted by: Terra In: Snacks|Treats To Try!

This week’s treat comes from Little Birdie Secrets, a super fun blog jam packed with creative (and often YUMMY!) ideas! Today was just one of those yummy ideas. I knew I could swing this recipe, this weekend even, because we have all these ingredients on hand. I can’t wait I’ve been looking for a good [...]

21 Mar, 2009

Treats To Try

Posted by: Terra In: Treats To Try!|Uncategorized

Ok, once again, I’m going to change things up a bit… The list last week was very overwhelming in trying to decide something new to try, soooooo… My new Treats To Try will be one new recipe I intend to try the following week (as in, the one I post today will be tried for [...]

14 Mar, 2009

Treats To Try!

Posted by: Terra In: Treats To Try!

Do you love girl scout cookies? Here is a Thin Mints recipe (and links to others, that I have not checked out yet)–Thanks, Little Birdie Secrets! I keep saying that I’m going to make more of our bread and I never do…these burger buns and english muffins look amazing!!!!–Thanks, Frugal Village! Making our own tortillas [...]



  • Carrie: I LOVE LOVE this. I love crock pot most things, but I had to throw a bunch of my recipes out after going dairy free... not this one. I LURVE it. I
  • Terra: I don't think I did, but I usually just use a mixture of powdered sugar and milk (about 3/4C powdered sugar and 1-2T milk). And, I don't even remembe
  • Emily Lourcey: Did you post the recipe for the royal icing you used with these?

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