Secret Recipes
HERMIT BEER STARTER – Story & Recipe By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… Gloria Pitzer’s Mixed Blessings – Recipes & Remedies (Secret RecipesTM, St. Clair, MI; March 1984, pp. 102-103). HERMIT – Herman’s Little Brother Hermit is a batter that does not have to be fed like his big brother, Herman, and he does […]
Hermit Batter Bread & Thin Vanilla Glaze (Icing) By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… Gloria Pitzer’s Mixed Blessings – Recipes & Remedies (Secret RecipesTM, St. Clair, MI; March 1984, pp. 98 & 103). HERMIT BATTER BREAD INGREDIENTS: 3 cups Hermit Beer Starter (at least 3 hours old) 1 large egg, well beaten 3 cups boxed […]
THIN VANILLA GLAZE (ICING) By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… Gloria Pitzer’s Mixed Blessings – Recipes & Remedies (Secret RecipesTM, St. Clair, MI; March 1984, p. 98) INGREDIENTS: ½ cup powdered sugar 1 TB buttermilk 2 tsp melted butter Few drops vanilla Dash of salt INSTRUCTIONS: Beat on high speed, with electric mixer, until satin-smooth; […]
Happy Monday. I LOVE all Mondays, as they are my 52 Chances, every year, in which I get to share Memories of My Mom with you. #TheRecipeDetective #NationalColorDay Last weekend, in honor of Tuesday, being National Color Day, me and my husband took a fall color, road trip through Michigan’s “Thumb Area”. Then we meandered […]
SCAPEGOAT SCRAPPLE By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… Gloria Pitzer’s Mixed Blessings (Secret RecipesTM, St. Clair, MI; March 1984, p. 40) INGREDIENTS: 1-lb [ground] breakfast sausage 20-oz can apple pie filling 9-inch unbaked pie shell 8-oz pkg shredded cheddar cheese INSTRUCTIONS: Brown sausage in skillet, crumbling it with the tines of a fork. Mix it […]