Author Archives: Karen Loraine

Japanese Yuzu Doughnuts

Many have tried the Chinese dumplings. However, this version of doughnuts, similar in shape to the Chinese dumplings, is nothing like them. These doughnuts are like have a yeasty pie crust rolled out and pinched into 8 5-inch half crescent moon shapes, stuffed with lemon-flavored cream and deep fried for two minutes, covered with sugar.Continue reading “Japanese Yuzu Doughnuts”

CHOCOLATE PUFF PUFF MIX AND RECIPE

I adapted this recipe from another recipe on the internet. CHOCOLATE PUFF PUFF MIX Makes: 1 mix for about 21 balls 4 cups Bob’s Red Mill 1-to-1 Gluten-Free Baking Flour 1 cup Cacao Powder 1 1/2 cups Coconut Sugar 1 tsp Baking Powder ⅛ tsp Nutmeg ¼ tsp Sea Salt Place the flour in aContinue reading “CHOCOLATE PUFF PUFF MIX AND RECIPE”

Blueberry Sour Cream Muffins with Muffin Mix

I adapted and tested this recipe from another recipe found in the most unusual places, the back of a murder mystery book titled “MING TEA MURDER” written by Laura Childs. The book itself is A TEA SHOP MYSTERY book with recipes and tea time suggestions at the back of the book. If you want toContinue reading “Blueberry Sour Cream Muffins with Muffin Mix”

Classic Homemade Holiday Mixes and Accompanying Recipes

Edited and Tested by Emily Phillips You can use the following recipes all year round. Some of these recipes are children friendly to make. The sugar cookies, for example, have sprinkles as an option to add that will appeal to children. All of these mixes can be stored in an airtight container and mad later.Continue reading “Classic Homemade Holiday Mixes and Accompanying Recipes”

Homemade Pumpkin Bread

This homemade pumpkin bread mix is based and inspired by a recipe I found in a magazine called “THE GOOD OLD DAYS” November/December 2019 Issue. HOMEMADE PUMPKIN BREAD MIX This moist quick bread is ideal for Thanksgiving or Christmas. Dust with confectioner’s sugar before serving. This mix can be stored or given. Makes: enough forContinue reading “Homemade Pumpkin Bread”

Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer Craft Glass Ornaments

When I saw a picture of glass ball ornaments of the words Rudolph and the other reindeer names, I had to make these. Supplies needed for 1 Rudolph ornament: 1 clear glass ball 2 googlie eyes 1 red pom-pom 1 brown or gold pipe cleaner Shredded brown construction paper (shredded with a regular paper shredder)Continue reading “Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer Craft Glass Ornaments”