Cooking with Ellen

I was recently asked for some good homemade sweet breads for the Christmas season. Special breads make wonderful gifts and can also provide a healthier alternative to many of the unhealthy selections we find over the holidays. So, I set out to find some new and old favorite recipes to prepare for Christmas time at [...]

I recently found this delicious bread recipe in Southern Living Magazine. I immediately fell in love when I looked at the recipe but was totally blown away at how delicious this bread was once I made it. I was sure to make my bread with light sour cream but you could always make the bread [...]

A Cooking with Ellen Christmas Splurge

1 cup light brown sugar
1/2 all purpose flour
2 eggs
2/3 real butter, melted
1 cup pecans, chopped

Preheat oven to 350  degrees. Mix all ingredients in a bowl with a wooden spoon. Pour into greased mini-muffin pan, filling each 2/3 full. Bake 12 to 15 minutes.

Yield 2 1/2 to 3 [...]

Applesauce MuffinsApple-Yogurt Muffins
Banana Nut BreadCranberry Pumpkin Bread
Ever-Ready Bran MuffinsFrench Bread
Italian BreadPeanut Butter Muffins
Spiced Plum BreadYogurt Herb Bread
30-Minute Hot Rolls

Today’s recipe comes from a friend of mine, Mrs. Loretta Baker, from Maben, Mississippi. These muffins looked so good, I thought I would send them on now in case you were looking for something yummy to cook on Thanksgiving morning. Be watching for the Holiday Specials newsletter on Friday, where I will send her Peanut [...]