Bombay Popcorn

ContentsIngredients for Bombay PopcornDirections Popcorn was designated the State Snack of Illinois on 01/01/04. Bombay Popcorn is a tasty alternative to plain popcorn that you may be used to eating. Ingredients for Bombay Popcorn 8 cups popped popcorn, warm 3 tablespoons butter or margarine 2 teaspoons curry powder or hot curry powder 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 1/2 teaspoon sugar 1/2 cup toasted coconut, golden...

Quick Peach Cobbler – State Fruit

ContentsIngredients for a Quick Peach CobblerInstructions for Quick Peach CobblerTasty Peach Cobbler TreatsSouth Carolina was the first state to choose the peach as their official state fruit in 1984. Georgia became known as the Peach State, and they chose the peach as their official State Fruit in 1995. Alabama also decided to designate the peach as their official state fruit in 2006. According to the Acts of Alabama...

Baked Wild Turkey with Berry Stuffing – Massachuse...

ContentsIngredients for Wild TurkeyDirections for baking a Wild TurkeyIngredients for Berry StuffingDirections for Berry StuffingTasty Turkey Treats For You Wild Turkey is the state bird (or state game bird) of Alabama, Massachusetts, and South Carolina. Cooking wild turkey is a little different than cooking a standard store-bought turkey, because they are drier and have a smaller breast. It’s important to keep the...

Blackberry Pie – Alabama and Kentucky State ...

ContentsBlackberries and Blackberry FolkloreRelated Legislature.Blackberry PieAlabama and Kentucky State FruitIngredients for the Blackberry PieDirections on making the Blackberry PieDelicious Blackberry Dessert IngredientsBlackberries and Blackberry Folklore Blackberries are a hearty vine.  Their thorns protect them from wildlife that would otherwise eat their fruit. However, one of the recent hybrids, the Triple...

Blackberry Pancakes – Alabama and Kentucky S...

ContentsBlackberry Pancakes Alabama and Kentucky State FruitIngredientsDirections for Blackberry PancakesDelicious Blackberry Pancakes for YouBlackberries are a hearty vine.  Their thorns protect them from wildlife that would otherwise eat their fruit.  However, one of the recent hybrids, the Triple Crown, is thornless.  With or without modern variations though, the blackberry has been a popular plant for...

Hot Cross Buns

ContentsHot Cross Buns - From Mother Goose:History of the Hot Cross BunMassachusetts – Agricultural Tie-InHot Cross BunsIngredientsDirections for BunsIngredients for the Glaze (you can use this one or your favorite)Directions for GlazeDelicious Bakery Treats for You Hot Cross Buns - From Mother Goose: Hot cross buns! Hot cross buns! One ha” penny, two ha” penny, Hot cross buns! If you have no daughters,...

Boston Cream Pie – Massachusetts State Desse...

ContentsHistory of the Boston Cream PieHow to Make a Boston Cream Pie Massachusetts State DessertDelicious Boston Cream Pie DessertsHistory of the Boston Cream Pie The Boston Cream Pie as we know it come from the Parker House Hotel in Boston.  Up to that point there was a pudding cake that was similar, although the top was usually coated with powdered sugar, not chocolate. It was made with a white cake split and filled...

Key Lime Pie – Florida State Pie

ContentsHistory of the Florida State Pie Key Lime PieHow to Make a Key Lime PieKey Lime Pie Treats & IngredientsHistory of the Florida State Pie Key Lime Pie This Key Lime Pie recipe is for the traditional key lime pie that is the state pie of Florida. House Bill 453 and Senate Bill 676 of the Florida Legislature”s Regular 2006 Session made Key Lime Pie the official State Pie of Florida. The dish is named after...

King’s Cake

ContentsThe History of the King’s Cake:King’s CakeIngredients:Directions:Ingredients for Colored SugarsDirectionsIcingDirectionsDelicious Kings CakesThe History of the King’s Cake: This is a traditional dish from New Orleans, Louisiana during Mardi Gras. The king cake takes its name from the Biblical kings. Catholic tradition states that their journey to Bethlehem took twelve days (the Twelve Days of...