Category Archives: Sweetener

Cornmeal Sandies (Cookies)

Posted on November 1, 2014 by Cat

By Cat, Jun 2008 (Photo, right, originally from Wikipedia, but the link has been lost) See also: 1. Cookies Menu; 2. About Grains, Flours & Starches Menu Includes: 1. About ingredients; 2.Recipe; 3. Testing: Not yet tested Sand cookies are a great Scandinavian cookie treat. Sandies is an Anglicized name … Continue reading →

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Browned Butter Dreams (Cookies)

Posted on November 1, 2014 by Cat

By Cat, Jun 2008 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Cookies Menu; 2. Scandinavian Foods Menu Includes: 1. About ingredients; 2.Recipe; 3. Testing: Not yet tested Sand cookies are a great Scandinavian treat; I’m not sure why they are called ‘Sand;‘ perhaps the texture resembles beach sand after baking. … Continue reading →

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Cardamom Cookies (Kardemommekager)

Posted on October 30, 2014 by Cat

By Cat, Jun 2008 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Cookies Menu; 2. Scandinavian Foods Menu Includes: 1. Sandkager press; 2. About ingredients; 3. Recipe; Sand cookies are a great Scandinavian treat, but I’m not sure why they are called ‘Sand‘. While this cookie does’t have ‘sand‘ in its name, … Continue reading →

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Sandbakkelser (Sandbakels)

Posted on October 30, 2014 by Cat

By Cat, Jun 2008 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Cookies Menu; 2. Scandinavian Foods Menu Includes: 1. Sandbakkel tins; 2. About ingredients; 3. Recipe; Sand cookies are a great Scandinavian treat; I’m not sure why they are called ‘Sand‘. There are two main types of Sand cookies: Sandbakels (Norsk) or sandbakkelser (Dansk, … Continue reading →

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Sand Cookies with Almond

Posted on October 30, 2014 by Cat

By Cat, Jun 2008 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Sand cookies are a great Scandinavian treat; I’m not sure why they are called ‘Sand‘. There are two main types of Sand cookies: Sandbakels (Norsk) or sandbakkelser (Dansk, Swedish): For these, the dough is pressed into a tiny … Continue reading →

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Sandkager: Scandinavian Shortbread Cookies

Posted on October 30, 2014 by Cat

By Cat, Jun 2008 (Photos: right, by Cat; below-left from Wikimedia Commons) Sand cookies are a great Scandinavian treat; They are a type of shortbread cookie. I’m not sure why they are called ‘Sand‘ – it might be the Danish word … Continue reading →

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Chicken Breasts Baked with Sweet Potatoes in Cream Sauce, Southern Style

Posted on October 29, 2014 by Cat

By Cat, Jan 2009 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) I’ve not had much exposure to Southern-style cooking, other than from New Orleans. I do know that a fair amount of sugar is used, even in main dish recipes like this one. But … Continue reading →

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Cider-Glazed Roast Chicken or Game Hen

Posted on October 29, 2014 by Cat

By Cat, Jan 2009 (Photo, right, by D. Dutro, from 2012 Community Cider Press event) See also: 1. Poultry & Fowl Menu; 2. Roasting a Bird; 3. Chicken Normande (with Apples, Brandy & Cream) My small community has an Octoberfest celebration each fall, called Tamarack … Continue reading →

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Lemon-Rosemary & Balsamic Roast Chicken with Sweet Potatoes

Posted on October 28, 2014 by Cat

By Cat, Jan 2009 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) While my favorite way to prepare chicken pieces is a braise, in the winter I like to roast chicken to keep my kitchen warm. And I love the way the skin gets golden … Continue reading →

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Lake Cafe Cookies: Applesauce or Carrot

Posted on October 25, 2014 by Cat

By Cat, Oct 2014 (photo, right from Wikipedia, but the link has been lost) Includes: 1. Applesauce Cookies; 2. Carrot Cookies; 3. Note on frosting for Carrot Cookies See also: 1. Cookies Menu; 2. Frostings & Fillings Menu; 3. Unrefined Powdered … Continue reading →

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