Tag: Cornbread

Little House Johnny Cake

Posted January 5, 2017 by Alison's Wonderland Recipes in Book of the Month Recipes / 14 Comments

Welcome to our very first menu of 2017! I’m proud to announce that our new Book of the Month will be Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Little House books.

I love all the hearty frontier food featured in the books—smoked venison, corn cakes, snow candy, and so much more! One food that stuck out to me in the Little House books was “johnny cake.” I’d never heard of it before, but the Ingalls family eats it while traveling to their new homestead, so it sounded like perfect pioneer food.

This 4th of July…BE FREE: 8 Recipes to Shake Up Your Backyard BBQ

Posted July 3, 2015 by Alison's Wonderland Recipes in Holidays / 0 Comments

There are lots of culinary staples when it comes to the 4^th of July (hot dogs, burgers, corn on the cob, etc.). But the whole point of the day is to celebrate freedom, right? So why not shake things up a little bit and make whatever you want? Make an elegant dessert that shines or awesome steaks instead of burgers. Go wild! We’ve got some recipes below to help you make whatever tickles your fancy this 4^th. It’s Independence Day—let your foodie flag fly!