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The Wilderness Wife

Living, Cooking, Gardening, Crafting in Maine


KitchenAid Basic White Bread Recipe

July 27, 2019 by Sheryl Thompson 2 Comments

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A Great Basic White Bread Recipe from KitchenAidMy KitchenAid Stand Mixer, my best friend when I'm baking Bread, deserves a Gold Watch or least a decent burial......Update- July 2019 - she's still working, bless her Kitchen Aid motor!Please note that this is not a paid sponsored post but just a case of giving credit where credit is due!27 31 years of … [Read more...]

Easy Moist Pistachio Muffin Recipe

July 1, 2019 by Sheryl Thompson 9 Comments

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Green is Good - especially when it's a moist Pistachio Muffin!I love the pistachio flavor, be it in ice cream, pudding, or in the yummy results of this Pistachio Muffin Recipe.  The first time I ever had pistachio ice cream, as a kid, I thought it was maraschino cherry ice cream and they had got the color wrong.  To this day, pistachio "anything" reminds me … [Read more...]

A new twist on Cranberry Pumpkin Bread – Cranberry Pumpkin Seed Artisan Yeast Bread

September 24, 2018 by Sheryl Thompson 29 Comments

Loaf of Cranberry Pumpkin Seed Artisan Yeast Bread sliced on a wooden cutting board.

  Cranberry Pumpkin Seed Artisan Yeast Bread - a new twist on that holiday favorite - Cranberry Pumpkin Bread! Cranberry Pumpkin Seed Artisan Yeast Bread makes an delicious addition to Thanksgiving dinner or any fall meal.  Everyone thinks that making a yeast bread is a lot of work and incredibly time consuming.  Years ago, before wonderful appliances like my KitchenAid … [Read more...]

Nutty Pumpkin Cranberry Bread – What a Way to Go Crazy!!!

September 19, 2018 by Sheryl Thompson 31 Comments

Pumpkin cranberry bread on a white plate with a cup of coffee and a mini pumpkin

Pumpkin Cranberry Bread ..... It's a Fall thing!!!! There’s nothing that says “autumn” like pumpkin. Visually it matches the orange tones of the changing foliage. Its texture makes it a great choice for moist, filling comfort foods.  Add in some cranberries and some nuts and you have one of my favorite fall baking recipes, Nutty Pumpkin Cranberry Bread. It's one my … [Read more...]

Tasty Orange Cranberry Muffin Recipe

September 18, 2018 by Sheryl Thompson 15 Comments

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This Tasty Orange Cranberry Muffin Recipe is big on flavor with a great texture! This is my favorite Orange Cranberry Muffin Recipe.  I've tried quite a few over the years and this one is a culmination of those trials.  I have taken an ingredient from here and another from there, added a couple of extra steps and came up with what I consider a superior Orange Cranberry Muffin … [Read more...]

It’s Blueberry Season in Maine…time for Blueberry Sour Cream Pound Cake!!!!!!

August 14, 2018 by Sheryl Thompson 98 Comments

Luscious fresh Maine Blueberries on wood table top in rustic kitchen

Blueberry season in Maine means great Blueberry Recipes!It’s Blueberry season here in Maine.  In fact, down in Machias they are celebrating their annual Blueberry Festival August 16th - 18th, 2019. It is a great event with all sorts of things going on like crafts, entertainment, parades, and more. They hold it every year in mid-August so you may want to plan on joining in … [Read more...]

Rhubarb Recipes and Growing Rhubarb in your Garden

April 27, 2018 by Sheryl Thompson 52 Comments

Rhubarb recipes including jam, rhubarb bread, rhubarb cobbler, and strawberry rhubarb pie

Rhubarb Recipes and How to Garden Rhubarb It's time to dig out my rhubarb recipes.  Spring is here.  The snow is almost all gone with just a bit of the icy white stuff lingering around the edge of the fields. I spent yesterday cleaning out around the perennial plants and adding a new layer of compost to my rhubarb plants.  They are looking great again this year and I will start … [Read more...]

Best Moist Strawberry Rhubarb Bread Recipe

April 15, 2018 by Sheryl Thompson 4 Comments

Delicious strawberry rhubarb bread with glaze sliced on a plate. This best moist strawberry rhubarb bread recipe makes a great treat for a Mother's Day brunch

First we need Rhubarb and Strawberries for our Bread - Timing is everything! I love making this strawberry rhubarb bread recipe. One of the earlier plants that comes up in my garden is my rhubarb. I'm not sure what variety it is but its a special plant to me. When we moved here to northern Maine from New Hampshire, my dad gave it to me to bring with me.  It was divided from the … [Read more...]

4th of July Patriot Pie – Apples, Blueberries, Raspberries – Yum!

July 4, 2015 by Sheryl Thompson 2 Comments

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4th of July Patriot Fruit Pie - incredibly delicious with a red, white and blue touch! I always make this recipe on the 4th of July and it's afamily favorite all summer long.  But in July the berries are abundant here in Maine, so all the berries are fresh and yummy.  And those delicious, fresh juicy berries make this pie the yummiest, plus you have the fun of picking them … [Read more...]

Slow Cooker Multigrain Artisan Bread Recipe

April 23, 2015 by Sheryl Thompson 14 Comments

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Slow Cooker Bread - A solution to hot summer  baking woes! Home baked bread is tops in the Thompson house, so that's why I use this Slow Cooker Multigrain Artisan Bread recipe to give the family one of their favorite treats when the weather is hot and I don't want to heat up the kitchen. Slow Cooker Bread is a way for me to give the family something they love without heating up … [Read more...]

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