How To Bake

How to Make a Blueberry Chiffon Pie (without raw eggs)
Dennis WeaverJan 12, 2024
This is an easy chiffon pie made without the raw eggs. It's as light and airy as you would expect a chiffon pie to be but without the raw eggs. The filling is a mixture of whipped cream, unflavored gelatin to create a firm filling, and fruit. The blueberries can either be fresh or you can use blueberry pastry filling.   
How to Make a Strawberry Vanilla Whipped Cream Cake
Dennis WeaverJan 12, 2024
We call them "Lego Cakes." You bake the cake in 9 x 13-inch pan and then cut it in two and stack the pieces to build a two layer frosted cake--a square layer cake. And you're using a cream cake, not a fluffy, airy store cake mix.  A  cream cake is a "pudding-in-the-cake, cake
Peppermint Patty’s Pink Peppermint Popcorn
Dennis WeaverJan 03, 2024
Peppermint Patty would be proud. This popcorn is pretty–a light, soft pink—with abright peppermint flavor....
The Incredible, Edible Pumpkin Walnut Bread
Dennis WeaverDec 29, 2023
This is one of the most incredible sandwich breads you'll ever meet.  It's not sweet so it won't compete with savory fillings. It's unusual enough that you can really let your creative nature go wild. You'll have fun with this bread. Here, we'll present three sandwiches. The first is our signature sandwich for our pumpkin walnut bread: Grilled Cheese with Bacon and Beans.  Grilled cheese on pumpkin bread deserves a whole cookbook but the other two sandwiches here are not shabby either.
How to Make Fabulous Hot Fudge Sauce with Cocoa
Dennis WeaverDec 22, 2023
If you are using good cocoa—and yes, there is quite a difference in cocoas—this is...
How to Make Chocolate Whipped Cream Frosting
Dennis WeaverDec 21, 2023
We use whipped cream frosting whenever we can. It’s lighter and not as rich as butter cream with much less fat and sugar. It’s delightful. In the recipe below, there is 1/3 cup of meringue powder for two cups of cream. In most cases, that will hold a whipped topping for a day without melting.