Everything Homemaking
This is another recipe I’ve been making for years. The muffins are easy to make but you do have to plan ahead because the oatmeal and milk need to soak for an hour. But these muffins are SO worth it! They are delicious! You can also add chocolate chips or fruit bits. And they work well for breakfast, snacks or with dinner. Yum. Directions: Mix together and set aside for 1 … [Read more...]
I’m not a big fan of chocolate chip cookies. I don’t dislike them, but I don’t love them either. I make them because my family likes them but I don’t usually eat any. However, this twist on chocolate chip cookies is an entirely different story. I do like these and I do eat them. Whip up a batch and see what you think. Cream together: 1 cup butter 1 cup sugar 1 cup … [Read more...]
Here’s a delicious twist on oatmeal cookies – add marshmallows and make Oatmeal S’more Cookies! Ingredients: ½ cup butter, softened ½ cup shortening 1 cup packed brown sugar ½ cup sugar 2 eggs 1-1/2 tsp. vanilla extract 2-1/4 cups all-purpose flour 1 tsp. baking soda ¼ tsp. salt 1 cup old-fashioned oats 1 cup (6 ounces) semisweet chocolate chips 1 cup miniature … [Read more...]
Have you ever purchased Pepperidge Farm Cinnamon and Raisin Bread? It’s SO good but SO expensive. The next time you’re craving it, try making this recipe. It isn’t exactly the same but it’s very similar and much cheaper. My family loves it. Ingredients: 2 packages yeast ½ cup warm water 1-1/2 cup quick-cooking oats 1-1/2 cups warm milk 2/3 cup shortening 1 cup … [Read more...]
If you want to try your hand at a loaf of bread, this one is a good one to try. It’s really good and fairly easy to make. I’m not a fan of wheat bread, but the flavor in this bread is really nice. Ingredients: 1 tablespoon yeast ½ cup lukewarm water 1 cup regular oatmeal 2 cups boiling water 1 tsp. salt ½ cup molasses* 1 tablespoon margarine 3 cups whole wheat … [Read more...]
I got this recipe from my mother-in-law a while back and finally got around to making it. My husband really loves these rolls. In fact, he said they’re his favorite of all the ones I make. See what you think. 2/3 cup quick cooking oats ½ cup sugar ¼ cup butter or margarine, softened ½ teaspoon salt ¾ cup boiling water 1 package active dry yeast ½ cup warm water (110 to … [Read more...]
Looking for a really delicious bar recipe? Try this one. The oatmeal cookie type crust topped with the creamy chocolate filling is SO good! Crust: 1 c. butter or margarine, softened 2 cups packed brown sugar 2 eggs 2 tsp. vanilla extract 3 cups quick-cooking oats 2-1/2 c. all-purpose flour 1 tsp. salt 1 tsp. baking soda In a mixing bowl, cream butter and brown sugar. … [Read more...]
