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For Breakfast or a Snack: Honey Granola with Dried Cranberries, Raisins, and Almonds

September 10, 2018 No Comments

Who doesn’t like granola?  Even my nut-phobic kids love nut-filled granola.  They don’t even notice the nuts.  Read the label on store-bought granola cereal and you might say, oh my, how is this healthy with about 200 calories or more in a measly 1/2 cup of cereal?  And oh, the carbohydrates!  We are talking about […]

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Healthy Snacks Made at Home: Chewy Granola Bars

July 15, 2018 No Comments

Baking as a hobby has its downsides–there are tempting desserts hanging around the house all of the time!  Why reach for an apple when there is a piece of cake or an experimental cookie lying around, just waiting to be tasted.  And then there are the periodic quality control tastings that must occur.  I thought […]

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Holly Trail was born out of a Friday afternoon tradition of baking with the kids. Our emphasis is on traditional baking, a little bit of cooking, and exploring our cultural roots through the warmest room in the house--the family kitchen! We also love interesting photos that document curiosities in our everyday surroundings--like our cat below, licking his chops after a quick snack.
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