Anyone know what this could be? I have found two piles of these … in my daughters’ room

Anyone know what this could be? I have found two piles of these … in my daughters’ room Picture this: You’re doomscrolling through a parenting group at 10 p.m., half-awake, when a post stops your thumb mid-swipe. A photo fills your screen—two small piles of something brown and granular on a bedroom floor. Not quite … Read more

Oven Baked BBQ Ribs

Slow-baked in the oven and finished with sticky BBQ sauce, these ribs come out fall-off-the-bone tender with deep smoky flavor—no grill needed. Ingredients:3–4 lbs pork ribs (baby back or spare ribs)1 cup BBQ sauce (your favorite)1 tablespoon brown sugar1 teaspoon garlic powder1 teaspoon onion powder1 teaspoon smoked paprika1 teaspoon salt½ teaspoon black pepper½ teaspoon chili … Read more

Big Oven Baked Chicken Wings

Ingredients 3 pounds chicken wings (about 1.3 kg)2 tablespoons baking powder (for extra crispiness)1 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon black pepper1 teaspoon garlic powder1 teaspoon onion powder1 teaspoon paprika1/2 teaspoon chili powder (optional)2 tablespoons olive oil For classic sauce (optional)1/2 cup hot sauce3 tablespoons butter1 tablespoon honey1 teaspoon garlic powder For honey garlic sauce (optional)1/3 cup honey3 … Read more

Fried Peach Hand Pies

Ingredients For the dough4 cups all purpose flour1 teaspoon salt2 tablespoons sugar1 cup unsalted butter (cold, cut into small cubes)1 cup cold milk (or water)1 teaspoon vanilla extract For the filling3 cups peaches (fresh or canned, finely chopped)3/4 cup sugar2 tablespoons cornstarch1 teaspoon cinnamon1/2 teaspoon nutmeg1 tablespoon lemon juice1 teaspoon vanilla extract For fryingVegetable oil … Read more

Apple Fritters with Vanilla Glaze

IngredientsFor the fritters2 cups all-purpose flour1/3 cup granulated sugar2 teaspoons baking powder1 teaspoon ground cinnamon1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg1/2 teaspoon salt2 large eggs3/4 cup milk2 tablespoons melted butter1 teaspoon vanilla extract2 cups apples peeled and finely choppedVegetable oil for frying For the glaze1 cup powdered sugar2 to 3 tablespoons milk1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract InstructionsIn a large … Read more

Old-Fashioned Orange Candy

Soft, chewy, sugar-coated orange candies made with real juice and simple pantry ingredients. Ingredients:2 cups fresh orange juice (about 4–5 oranges)2 tablespoons lemon juice2 cups granulated sugar1 cup corn syrup (or glucose syrup)1/4 teaspoon salt2 packets unflavored gelatin (about 4 tablespoons)1/2 cup cold water1 teaspoon orange zest (optional, for stronger flavor)Orange food coloring (optional)Extra sugar … Read more

Ultimate Nutty Chocolate Chip Cookies (Bakery-Style)

Ingredients (makes about 18–20 big cookies) Dry ingredients: Wet ingredients: Mix-ins (the star of the show): Instructions Preheat ovenSet oven to 180°C (350°F) and line a baking tray with parchment paper. Mix dry ingredientsIn a bowl, whisk together: Result: Crispy outsideChewy insideLoaded with nuts & chocolateThick bakery-style cookies Pro Tips: