[pinterest] Dilly Casserole Bread won the 12th Pillsbury Bake-Off in 1960. Recipe on Pillsbury.com by Leona Schnuelle of Crab Orchard, Nebraska. Start with a mixture of flour, sugar, dried onion (I didn't have any), dill seed (I used dill weed), salt, baking soda and yeast. Heat the cottage cheese, margarine and water until very warm (130°F). It heats up really quick. Mine actually got up to 160° which is a little hot, but I just kept going with the recipe. Call … [Read more...]
Mini Eggo Turtle Cheesecakes
Mini Eggo Turtle Cheesecakes - Little cheesecakes with a unique crust made from mini waffles, topped with all the delicious flavors of turtle candy. Looking for more cheesecake recipes? You might also like Chocolate Turtle Cheesecake Pops or the Ultimate Triple Chocolate Ganache Cheesecake. Have you ever entered a baking contest or a cooking contest? It's fun to create new and original recipes. Especially when there's a chance to win some cash! I entered this recipe for Mini Eggo … [Read more...]
Mardi Gras Party Cake with Butterscotch Filling
Mardi Gras Party Cake with Butterscotch Filling is a delicious butterscotch-flavored cake that won the 11th Pillsbury Bake-Off in 1959. Need a cake for the Mardi Gras season or Fat Tuesday, but don't want to make the traditional king cake? Try Mardi Gras Party Cake with Butterscotch Filling and delicious whipped cream on top. WHY I LOVE THIS Mardi Gras Party Cake with Butterscotch Filling • I love that it's a vintage recipe by baking contest winner Eunice G. Surles of Lake … [Read more...]
Spicy Apple Twists
After getting side tracked by a couple of things (ie. the current bakeoff contest and an audition for a food related reality show), I'm back on the project. I've got a little bit of catching up to do but I'm committed to seeing it through until Recipe #52! [pinterest] Spicy Apple Twists won the 10th Pillsbury Bake-Off in 1958. Recipe on Pillsbury.com by Dorothy DeVault of Delaware, Ohio. I have to admit I wasn't very excited about making these. To be honest, the photo on the Pillsbury … [Read more...]
Testing Recipes for 2014 Pillsbury Bake-Off
The new Bake-Off contest is on and the deadline to submit your Simple Sweet Treat or Appetizer recipe is this Friday, March 27. You might have noticed that I haven't posted any recipes lately and that's because I've been testing my top secret potential bake-off recipes for the past few weeks. Hoping my blogging schedule will get back to normal very soon! … [Read more...]
German Chocolate Doughnuts
Look at the email I got from Pillsbury yesterday. They featured my German Chocolate Doughnuts recipe which was my entry in the 46th Pillsbury Bake-Off last year. Click here for the recipe. [pinterest] … [Read more...]
Accordion Treats
[pinterest] Accordion Treats won the 9th Pillsbury Bake-Off in 1957. Recipe on Pillsbury.com by Gerda Roderer of Berkeley, California. These treats remind me of a cookie recipe my grandmother used to make called Butterfingers, except hers were dipped in powdered sugar. They would just melt in your mouth. This is a similar kind of butter and nut cookie. First you beat the butter and sugar together until light and fluffy. Then you add the vanilla, eggs, flour, salt and … [Read more...]
California Casserole
[pinterest] California Casserole won the 8th Pillsbury Bake-Off. Recipe on Pillsbury.com by Hildreth H. Hatheway of Santa Barbara, California. This was the first savory dish of the 52 and I have to be honest, I wasn't very excited to make this. But once I tasted it, I was glad I did. This is basically a chicken and dumplings dish, except it's made with veal. Except I couldn't find veal, so I used chicken. First you dip the veal (or chicken in this case) pieces in a mixture of … [Read more...]
Ring-a-Lings
Ring-A-Lings won the 7th Pillsbury Bake-Off in 1955. Recipe on Pillsbury.com by Bertha Jorgensen of Portland, Oregon. Think of a butter and nut filled sweet yeast roll with a hint of orange. Start by zesting an orange and reserving 1/4 cup of the juice. Heat milk and butter until very warm. Add to a mixture of flour, sugar, salt, orange peel and yeast, along with 2 eggs. Beat 3 minutes at medium speed. Then add more flour. Place in greased bowl and let rise in a warm place for … [Read more...]
Super Easy Mardi Gras Sugar Cookies Recipe
If you need something quick and easy to make for Mardi Gras, try this Super Easy Mardi Gras Sugar Cookies Recipe. All you need is store-bought cookie dough and frosting, then some Mardi Gras colors in pretty sugary sprinkles! Perfect for a traditional Mardi Gras to celebrate! WHY I LOVE THIS SUPER EASY MARDI GRAS SUGAR COOKIES RECIPE • I love these festive Mardi Gras cookies because they are extremely easy since the ingredients are store-bought! • Only need a few simple … [Read more...]