Category Archives: Easy Food Recipes

Easy “Fantasy” Fudge

Easy-to-make fantasy fudge recipe with semi-sweet chocolate, evaporated milk, sugar, butter, and marshmallow cream. Photography Credit: Elise Bauer Most of us have memories of special food we enjoyed at Christmas when we were little. The clearest memory for me is of my dad making fudge for all of us (six kids). The last time I…

DIY Conversation Heart Candy Recipe

Ingredients (13) For the candy dough:1/2 cup lemon-lime soda 1 (1/4-ounce) packet unflavored gelatin 2 pounds powdered sugar (32 ounces, about 8 rounded cups), plus at least 2 cups more as needed for flavoring, coloring, and stamping out the candy 1/4 teaspoon fine salt For flavoring 1 portion of the dough:1/8 teaspoon orange flower water,…

Easy Dishes With Unique Grains

Photo Credit Andrew Scrivani for The New York Times Whenever I go to an ethnic grocery, I wind up buying items that are not on my shopping list. I can’t help myself. Sometimes I am intrigued by something I’ve never tried before, like the buckwheat flour and cornmeal polenta mixture I bought several months ago…

Cider Custard Pie

[Photograph: Alexandra Penfold] This recipe is adapted from Hermine B. Horman’s book A Century of Mormon Cookery, Volume 2. Custard pies are delicate and best when served within a day or two. Read more: American Classics: Cider Custard Pie Yield:Serves 8 Active time: 45 minutes Total time:1 1/2 hours Rated: 1 Ingredients For the Crust…