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Lovely Whole Wheat and Honey Challah

Lovely Whole Wheat and Honey Challah

Shalom,
This is by far my family’s favorite bread that I make. We have it on Sabbath and on holidays.
I made these loaves and crescent rolls from the Challah dough.

Quick Vegan Whole Wheat Chocolate Cake with Cranberries

Shalom,
It’s Sunday afternoon. There is snow on the ground and a chill in the air. It’s time to B-A-K-E!!!
What is it about home baking that warms the heart as well as the hearth? I don’t know, but I gladly give in to its call!
Today I made an easy, very quick whole wheat chocolate cake with [...]

Gluten Free Sugar Free Mug O’ Cake

Shalom Y’all,
Check out this recipe at my website! Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Egg-Free Mug-O-Chocolate Cake
If you have comments, feel free to ask away right here!

MUG O' CHOCOLATE CAKE

MUG O’ CHOCOLATE CAKE

Shalom Y’all,
I know some don’t have, or don’t use microwaves, so if you don’t, please feel free to skip this post. I haven’t been able to duplicate this recipe without the microwave. If you come up with the same results using something other than a microwave, PLEASE email me at vickilynn@realfoodliving.com
I made this last night [...]

TAILGATE MARKET BAKING

Shalom friends,
For the past 3 Saturdays, we have been enjoying a new family venture. Due to my physical limitations and my husband’s disabilities, it takes all of us working together to pull this off. It’s hard work, but it’s a wonderful, fun, exhausting challenge… to bake on a large scale to sell at the [...]

Catering an Israeli Celebration

Catering an Israeli Celebration

Shalom Y’all!
In 2007, I was blessed to be able to go to Israel with our church group and it changed my life, spiritually and in every way! This year, 2008, I was unable to go to Israel, but I was very blessed to be asked by the pastor to cater their reunion supper.
I initially declined [...]

Chocolate Pizza

Chocolate Pizza

Today for Ladies’ Bible Study I served 2 (15-inch) Chocolate Pizzas
One topped with:
Almond butter
Chocolate chips
Chopped raw almonds
Organic coconut flakes
The other topped:
Fruit-sweetened strawberry jam
Chocolate chips
Organic powdered sugar
I also served homemade organic all-fruit sherbert (strawberry and
blueberry).
Coffee and sweet tea as well.

BAKING DAY AND TUTORIAL April 2008

BAKING DAY AND TUTORIAL April 2008

From one (7-loaf) batch of freshly-ground whole wheat flour:
TOP TIER: White Pizza and Garlic roll ups
MIDDLE and LOWER TIERS: Chocolate Sticky Buns
PIZZA PAN: White Pizza and Garlic roll ups
Cooling Rack: 4 Twisted loaves
RECIPES:
CHOCOLATE STICKY BUNS

Pictural Tuturial to follow:
CHOCOLATE STICKY BUNS
1 pound 2 ounces homemade whole-grain bread dough
CHOCOLATE SYRUP
2 Tablespoons butter or organic virgin [...]

RESURRECTION COOKIES

RESURRECTION COOKIES

This is a recent family tradition, but one that the children enjoy each year. The recipe has been around the Internet for many years and the author is unknown. If any reader has the information to give credit to the author of these wonderful object lessons, please email me.
This recipe includes a good Bible study [...]

COMFORT FOOD - CHICKEN POT PIE

COMFORT FOOD – CHICKEN POT PIE

Mmmmmmm. I talk a great deal about “Comfort Food.” This recipe is one of the all-time family favorites and there are oodles of variations. Not only is Chicken Pot Pie satisfying, and yummy, it also uses leftovers in a most delicious way. Use cooked chicken or turkey and any combination of cooked, leftover or [...]