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 …
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How was your Christmas? I had a wonderful Christmas! Both of my children were home from College and I unplugged from the internet for 3 days and cooked and baked and ate so much delicious food and enjoyed my family! Thank you for joining us! We have some delicious features that we are excited to …
Enjoy a delightful, refreshing “Paseo” into the New Year with this Dole-icious Strawberry Garden smoothie in honor of the first “Live on Green” event in Downtown Pasadena, December 29-31. Located across from Paseo Colorado, there is fun to be had for the entire family – both indoors and outside in view of the beautiful San …
Dole® Peach Bellini – Cheers to the New Year with this Dole-icious champagne beverage, made with Dole® Fresh Frozen Peach Slices. At “Live on Green,” Angelenos and visitors from around the world will explore 100,000 square feet of free entertainment, unique and rare exhibitions, and fun activities, including foodie inspiration from Ally of Ally’s Kitchen …
CopyCat Starbucks Mini Lemon Loaves~ These delicious loaves are perfectly lemony and moist! Save your $4 at Starbucks and make these easy, and delicious Lemon Cakes at home!
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 …
Start your day off right with this delicious Pineapple Banana Burst Smoothie! It tastes wonderful, with DOLE® Pineapple chunks, DOLE® Pineapple Juice, creamy Vanilla Yogurt and a sprinkling of cinnamon and nutmeg. I am participating in the FIRST “Live On Green” Rose Parade in Pasadena, California! I hope that you can join us there! …
This month I am participating in The Great Food Blogger Cookie Swap! I baked 3 dozen Santa Whisker Cookies and sent Three Bloggers one dozen each! Santa’s Whiskers Cookies
When I was a little girl, every Christmas afternoon, my Grandpa Marshall would take me over to his Mom and Dad’s home after we opened presents. My Nana, Laura Moore, would always have a cherry pie ready for him, it was my Grandpa’s favorite, and sugar cookies for all of her grandchildren (there were a …
Two of my favorite desserts in one! I love Creme Brulee and I love cheesecake. Make this dessert when you are short of time and can’t wait for that cheesecake to set for hours in the refrigerator. This dessert has a creamy smooth texture that is just wonderful.Only 5 ingredients needed for this delicious dessert! …
When your family arrives for the holidays the day before, what should you make for a leisurely breakfast? Can it be made the night before and feed a crowd? Uh oh…no worries! I have got you covered. These are the ten best make-ahead breakfasts for the holiday season. You can whip together these breakfast casseroles …
I have been baking this recipe since I could bake. They are my daughters favorite also. This is the number 1 recipe that she requests when she visits from College. She said that she is happy that I am a food blogger because she will always have her favorite recipes when she has her own …












