Tag: Valentine’s day ideas

Skip the Valentine’s Day Hype! Just Make Cherry Pie!

Posted on February 10, 2016 by thedeerslayerswife

Let me say this right up front. The Deerslayer household DOES NOT subscribe to the Hallmark-induced Valentine’s Day hype. There is nothing romantic or sweet about flowers, candy, jewelry, cards and restaurant menus that have suddenly, inexplicably doubled in price. Puzzling, yes. Romantic and… Continue Reading “Skip the Valentine’s Day Hype! Just Make Cherry Pie!”

Category: Sweet Things, UncategorizedTags: Anti-Valentine's day, cherry pie, Cherry pie with lard crust, cooking with lard, desserts, Lard crust, Valentine's day ideas

Apricot Brandy Cake

Posted on January 31, 2014 by thedeerslayerswife

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Valentine’s Day is upon us. Actually, it’s been lurking in the stores since Thanksgiving. Junior Deerslayer refers to it as “Singles Awareness Day”. Everyone in our family has decided that it would be a sneaky move for all of us to secretly decide to… Continue Reading “Apricot Brandy Cake”

Category: Recipes, Sweet Things, UncategorizedTags: apricot brandy cake, cake recipes, skip the hype, Valentine's day ideas