Potato Candy Recipe

Potato Candy Recipe

Since sugar was rationed and in short supply during the Great Depression (1929-1939), confectioners sugar was used instead. This delicious Potato Candy recipe was easy and quite popular. Potato flakes were invented around 1954. Ingredients: 1 cup mashed potatoes (or substitute instant potato flakes) 1/4 cup water 1 tablespoon vanilla extract (optional) 1/2 cup peanut […]

Hungry for a Hamburger?

Hungry for a Hamburger?

Hungry for a hamburger? It’s National Hamburger Day! Get out the grill or order a hamburger today from your favorite restaurant! Put together the baked buns, beef patties, mustard, ketchup, onion, and pickles with optional cheese to enjoy a hamburger just the way you like it! Legend has it that the hamburger originated in Hamburg, […]

Got Enough Food?

Got enough food? I found some interesting websites that talk about food shortages and how to prepare for them. Here are a few of them: Off the Grid News Provident Living Emergency Essentials We also found a company called, “US Plastics” that sells food-grade containers (FDA approved) to store food in. The Boy Scout motto, […]

Best Easter Cookie Recipe

What’s your favorite Easter cookie recipe? Here’s a new cookie recipe we tried just for you. It’s absolutely delicious! Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe 2 cups whole wheat flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup margarine 1/2 cup brown sugar 3/4 cup granulated sugar 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract 1 1/2 teaspoons […]