A collection of your favorite top ten recipes published on The Fresh Cooky, these delicious recipes were compiled according to the number of page views. Which means you, may faithful readers have chosen these popular recipes! They are not listed in any particular order, but let’s just say that I’ve been blown away at how (VERY) popular…
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How to Package Cookie Dough for Gifts
Cookie Dough as a GIFT? Heck yeah, it’s one of my very favorite things to gift someone. A new mom, a sick friend, after a surgery, teacher, neighbor or co-worker gift, a Christmas surprise, your imagination is your only limit. I’ll show you through simple step-by-step instructions how to package cookie dough for gifting! Start…
Stocking Stuffers for Teens
Stocking Stuffer Ideas for Teens! Unquestionably stockings are my favorite part of Christmas morning! From the time I was a little girl, I would savor opening my gifts and then realize I still had my stocking to open! BONUS! Our stockings were always stuffed to the gills, in fact, Santa usually packed them so full…
Homemade Vanilla Extract
Homemade Vanilla Extract is Easy, Economical & Makes a Great Gift How to Make Homemade Vanilla Extract This Homemade Vanilla Extract is so stinkin’ easy to make and is full-bodied with rich, sweet, earthy notes. There’s no better time to start your own Homemade Vanilla Extract than this week! Just like a fine wine, it needs…
Fall Simmering Spices
Want your home to smell like fall without toxic air fresheners? This recipe for Fall Simmering Spices is an all-natural, inexpensive and simple way to fill your home with the aroma of fall and Thanksgiving! PIN NOW FOR AMAZING FALL AROMATHERAPY!! Using produce and herbs you probably already have in your pantry, simply combine these…
Hibiscus Simple Syrup
This recipe for all-natural Hibiscus Simple Syrup adds a delightful subtle floral, lemony and slightly tangy flavor to craft cocktails, Italian sodas, iced-teas, buttercream and ice cream. PIN NOW FOR SIMPLICITY LATER I’ve been waiting ALL summer for my beautiful hibiscus plant to bloom, it brings a little bit of the tropics to Colorado, I…
Homemade Creamy Greek Yogurt
Creamy, smooth, mildly flavored homemade Greek yogurt. I would never have dreamt that plain yogurt could be so easy, creamy and delicious! And yet it is, um was; amazingly so and not nearly as tart as store-bought plain yogurt. Make your own with only two ingredients and a few kitchen tools! Plus I’ll show you…
My Favorite Things Party
HOW TO HOST A FAVORITE THINGS PARTY! Ever hosted a Favorite Things Party?! Oh my goodness you are in for a treat, they are so much fun! *At the end of the post I share my own list of Favorite Things for the summer! –> PIN IT NOW to REMEMBER LATER <– In…
15 Mother’s Day Brunch Recipes
I’m excited to share this collection of recipes with you! I hope you enjoy them and are able to make, or ask someone to make one or two for your Mother’s Day celebration this weekend. To all you Mom’s out there, Happy Mother’s Day! {{ PIN NOW FOR LATER }} PROSCIUTTO & GRUYERE QUICHE |…
Spring Luncheon Menu
I love hosting a Spring Luncheon! But sometimes I get stuck on what to make, oh sure I have my good ol’ standby’s like Sweet Maple Apple Pecan Salad with some grilled chicken or this delicious Sun-Dried Tomato Pasta Salad and even a bowl of this light and flavorful Chicken Tortilla Soup works beautifully. But I wanted…
