There really is nothing better than a perfectly ripe strawberry. That first bite and the ruby red fruit’s pop of flavor…mmm. I don’t even mind the juice dripping down my chin. They are truly spring’s candy and I can’t get enough of them!
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Poke cakes are so easy and fun to make! I think I am becoming a poke cake addict – every time there is a birthday or holiday, I make a poke cake. What can I say? They are so delicious and there are so many flavor combinations to choose from. Use a cake mix or bake …
Pies are perfect for any occasion! They come in all different shapes and forms: no bake or bake, different types of crust, dessert pies, savory pies…there are so many temptations! I have never met a pie that I turned away – I come from a long line of bakers, and pies were always served for …
Easy Fettucine Alfredo Make this creamy pasta dish in under 20 minutes! Recipe Moore or Less Cooking I am a pasta fanatic! I can’t help it – I’m Italian, so it’s in my blood. I could seriously eat pasta every day! If I prepare a Bolognese sauce, it feels right to turn up the Pavarotti and …
I think I have been a cheese addict my whole life! When I was small, my nickname was Rat because I would take a big bite out of a block of cheddar cheese in the fridge, and wrap it back up and stash it in the back. I am always dreaming up new cheesy recipes …
I have been on a budget since we had kids and even before then! It’s not hard to stick to a budget when it comes to grocery shopping and planning meals. Look for your favorite items on sale, and buy in bulk, as it’s more economical. Make a meal plan every week; this way you …
There is something about the holidays that gets me in the mood for making fudge.On this snowy day, I am baking and making a couple fudge recipes! The best thing about most fudge recipes is that it only takes a couple ingredients to make a simple delicious piece of fudge. I love those kind of …
I have my favorite Christmas cookies that I look forward to baking every year. As soon as December 1st comes around, my oven is on and so is Bing Crosby – he helps me sing along while the baking begins! I have baked 20 dozen Christmas cookies so far and am still seeing so many …
With Thanksgiving behind us and Christmas just a few weeks away, I am celebrating by baking a wonderful tray of ooey gooey, warm cinnamon rolls! Getting a big waft of that incredible cinnamon smell as I walk into my kitchen makes me giddy like a school girl! Eaten with a piping hot cup of coffee, …
11 Best Stuffing Recipes for Thanksgiving!
Are you looking for the best pumpkin dessert for Thanksgiving? I know that my family will freak if I don’t make pumpkin pie – they have already requested pies for our Thanksgiving dessert table. Really I do love everything pumpkin and have lists of pumpkin desserts that I am baking this fall. Pumpkin cookies, cakes, …
Why is it when Mom brings that basket of rolls to the table, all of the kids get jazzed up? Nothing like a hot steamy roll with a pat of melting butter to start the dinner off right! These homemade dinner rolls are irresistible. Even if you are a beginner baker, you will be able …