I had these granola bars from a hiking partner named Ruth. They are a great hiking treat packed with nutty protein and that hit of sugar you (I) sometimes crave on a hike and easy to make.

Yield: 16-18 bars

Quick note that if you don't have a GIANT batch in your roasting pan. This recipe works well cut in half too.

Cake Batter

1 ¼ cups flour
1 tsp Baking Powder
1 tsp ground cinnamon
Pinch ground nutmeg
¾ cup butter, softened
1 cup packed brown sugar
½ cup white sugar
2 eggs
2 carrots, shredded (about 1 cup)

Cream Cheese Mixture

1 pkg. (250 g) Philadelphia Brick Cream Cheese
¼ cup white sugar
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It’s creamy and it’s crispy! This baklava cheesecake is the perfect combination if you’re looking for something new to impress your guests!

Homemade jam is so much better than store bought jam. It doesn't have to hard to make, in fact I've had students who have made extremely successful jam.

Raspberry_Tammy_Jammy

Ingredients

3 3/4 cup crush or pureed raspberry
1/4 cup lemon juice
1 Certo liquid pectin
6 1/2 cups Sugar
2 Tbsp butter

Directions

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