Creatively Simple- How to Make Homemade Breadsticks and Dinner Rolls
August 27, 2009 by Penny
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Italian food turns gourmet the minute you add garlic breadsticks. They are not hard and add a great touch to any meal. For any dish that doesn’t seem to need breadsticks try diner rolls. Homemade dinner rolls will complete a meal and make you a homemaking star! This is the first follow up to the [...]
Creatively Simple – How to Make Homemade Laundry Soap
August 5, 2009 by Penny
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We live on a farm, we work hard we play hard and the clothes get dirty. Not a little dirty, but a LOT dirty. And good laundry soap is not only hard to find but it gets expensive when you do as much laundry as we do. So, we decided to make our own. [...]
Creatively Simple – How to Make Homemade Pop Tarts
July 17, 2009 by Penny
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Pop Tarts, also known as toaster pastries, are typically a breakfast food but can be great fun at anytime. They can even be pretty healthy when made at home. Remember anytime you make something at home you have control over what goes into it. Just for the sake of showing you something new we are [...]
Creatively Simple – How to Make Homemade Granola
April 30, 2009 by Penny
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Making granola is just plain fun! You really can’t go wrong and you can be really creative. We buy old fashioned oatmeal in bulk partly just because we like to make so much granola. Granola can be pretty much anything you want it to be. Include some oats, oil, sweetener, nuts and fruit and toast [...]
Creatively Simple- How to Make Homemade Yogurt
April 30, 2009 by Penny
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Yogurt is one of the healthiest and simplest treats you can make for your family. Most folks that don’t make it are just intimidated, it is really very easy. Yogurt is great used in all kinds of recipes but we like it best for breakfast with fruit and our homemade granola.. Come join us in [...]
Creatively Simple- How to Create an Apron
March 13, 2009 by Penny
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Creatively Simple- How to Make Homemade Bread
March 13, 2009 by Penny
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Most homemakers that don’t make bread are afraid they can’t make perfect bread. Well I have news for you. No one can make perfect bread. Not every time anyway. There are too many variables that affect your bread making and skill is only one of them. So do it as a way to serve your [...]
Creatively Simple – How to Make Chocolate Cobbler
March 13, 2009 by Penny
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Just about anything chocolate is a huge favorite in our household. We usually buy cocoa powder in bulk like we do sugar. My daughters have gotten really creative with the desserts and chocolate cobbler has become a favorite. It is very rich so it probably won’t be too habit forming, and it is wonderful [...]
Creatively Simple- How to Make the Best Cowboy Cookies in the West
March 13, 2009 by Penny
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Cowboy Cookies are a favorite around our house. We have a hungry crowd on most days. Cowboy Cookies are different than most cookies because they have more than one main ingredient. They are more filling and have a little substance to them. Cowboy Cookies are great on the trail or just anytime. There are probably [...]
Creatively Simple – How to Make Butter in the Blender
March 3, 2009 by Penny
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Learning to make butter is something everyone should do at least once. This simple ebook can teach you how using items you probably already have in your kitchen. There are very detailed instructions and lots of pictures. This is just one of a series of Creatively Simple “How to” ebooks approx 20 pages with lots [...]
Creatively Simple – How to Grow Sprouts in a Jar
February 19, 2009 by Penny
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When it is cold outside and you are craving something fresh from the garden there is no need to run to the store and purchase something that looks fresh but really isn’t. Even in the middle of winter with snow on the ground you can have fresh green sprouts from your own kitchen. Sprouts are [...]
Creatively Simple – How to Make Homemade Donuts
February 19, 2009 by Penny
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My daughters are some of the most creative people I know. We have 5 daughters, 1 married and 4 still in our home. They love to create beautiful things and they are incredible cooks. They are also masters at “making do” with what is at hand. We live very simply and do not have the [...]
Creatively Simple – How to Make A Diaper Cake
February 1, 2009 by Penny
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Diaper Cakes are some of the most useful gifts you can give a new mother. They combine creativity, beauty and useful items all in one. They make a beautiful centerpiece, and will make you the hero of the baby shower! This cake in this book would retail for approximately $95 yet it took nowhere near [...]
