Victoria House Bakery

An Update to 5 Minute Cake in a Mug

Victoria — Tue, 15 Sep 2009 14:02:55 +0000

This is 5 Minute Pecan Cake in a Mug!

5 Minute Chocolate Cake For One

Victoria — Sat, 29 Aug 2009 16:37:45 +0000

This could possibly be the most dangerous cake recipe in the world! Why? Because now we are all only 5 minutes away from chocolate cake at any time of the day or night!

Baklava Inspired Oatmeal Squares

Victoria — Wed, 05 Aug 2009 16:06:12 +0000

A marriage of oatmeal, honey and nuts reminiscent of baklava, but with an oatmeal twist.

Chunky Potato Salad for Quick and Easy Summer Entertaining

Victoria — Thu, 30 Jul 2009 15:24:28 +0000

A salad buffet makes a terrific summer dinner for effortless entertaining. This Chunky Potato Salad Recipe helps round out a cold buffet. It’s always nice being able to visit with your guests instead of working in a hot kitchen putting finishing touches on the meal. Planning a cold buffet lets you do any of the cooking ahead [...]

Geoff’s Cherry Walnut Bread Pudding with Dark Rum Sauce

Victoria — Tue, 28 Jul 2009 12:58:43 +0000

Geoff (husband, webmaster and amazing cook) developed this bread pudding recipe for a dinner party we had recently. The addition of walnuts and dried cherries gave a different flavor and texture over a traditional bread pudding. But, it was the amazing rum sauce that added a tropical twist to the recipe. Our guests certainly enjoyed the dessert [...]

How to Make Your Own Baked Beans

Victoria — Mon, 27 Jul 2009 13:10:37 +0000

Over the years I have made many batches of baked beans from many different recipes. But, no single recipe satisfied my expectations. So, that lead me to develop my own recipe for Baked Beans. I like to collect recipes from all over the world, so some of those recipes are expressed in imperial measurements and some are [...]

How to Make the BEST Pastry EVER!

Victoria — Tue, 21 Jul 2009 23:20:27 +0000

It’s a bold statement, I know, but it’s absolutely true. Making this pastry is not for the squeamish. You simply MUST use lard or you will not get the results you want. That’s right – lard – yes, I know – cholesterol! But, hey, pastry is not diet friendly anyway, so, if you’re going to make it, [...]