Summer potlucks are so much fun and easy to put together! Ask your guests to bring an appetizer or dessert or beverage and you supply wine/beer and soft drinks. Set everything up outside. Put on some beautiful music. Light the citronella candles and enjoy! When you are invited to a potluck, no need to worry …
I am on a cookie kick! How many cookies can I bake in the summer? I know, Christmas is far away ( I usually bake about 20 dozen), but I get so much satisfaction watching my son’s face chomp on a cookie. Pure Joy! Joy the Baker asked me to review her Dark Chocolate, Pistachio & …
When I was a kid, we didn’t have a lot of peanut butter choices, we had peanut butter and jelly sandwiches or peanut butter cookies as an option. Now, there are incredible peanut butter dessert choices. No-bake bars, pies, cookies and cakes! I would have gone crazy for a Chocolate Peanut Butter Bar — they …
It feels like summer here and our kids love making S’mores over the fire pit. I decided to make a new recipe for our friend’s BBQ party. I had the best idea to make S’mores Bars instead of giving the kids the stuff to make S’mores. These S’mores Bars are a cinch to put together. …
Growing up, I have fond memories of coming home from school and getting a delicious whiff of homemade cookies coming out of the oven. Not able to wait for them to cool off, I would bite into a freshly baked ooey-gooey cookie. With a cold glass of milk in hand, I knew everything would be OK with …
Have you ever had one of those days when you just need a piece of chocolate…….NOW!!?? Well, I think I have those days mostly everyday! If you have a bag of chocolate chips lying in your pantry, you may want to check out these 29 Chocolate Chip Desserts. WARNING! Do not, I repeat Do Not …
Readers have asked me for a Vanilla Cake or Cupcake recipe that isn’t complicated and a lot of steps. This recipe is easy to make and not so time consuming. My kids love Vanilla Cupcakes with Chocolate frosting! So I thought they would love a Valentine’s Cupcake!
The holidays are over and I am cutting back on the carbs. I was craving something sweet, with coconut and chocolate. I had a big bag of Almond Meal, so I thought I would use that. I also used Xylitol, which doesn’t give your blood sugar a spike. This is a delicious , easy macaroon …
The first time I had German Chocolate Cake was when I was a teen. I was at my friend’s house, and we decided to bake a cake. One taste of the Pecan Frosting and I was hooked. It was amazing. Moist delicious chocolate cake paired with a nutty coconut frosting. I wanted to recreate that …
Yum These are amazing pancakes! You only need one banana, and we always have bananas. Have you ever had a chocolate pancake before? You are in for a treat! Your kids will go crazy for these! Make a whole batch and freeze them! These are so great for a quick breakfast on the …
Chocolate and caramel popcorn balls are a perfect treat for any holiday or anytime. We are braces- free family! I haven’t made any caramel, popcorn treats because someone in our family couldn’t eat them, they would be a braces nightmare! But those days are behind us and chewy sticky treats are here! If you like …
