It’s going to be storming here soon. The weather reports are warning that this will be the worst storm we have had in over three years! And while, I know we need the rain, I know how gloomy its going to be. But while the sun is still shining, I would like…
Category: Dessert
Lemon Bars
I have never tried lemon bars before. I always thought it was such a difficult dessert to make. It looks so complicated, like it has so many steps to them, and that seemed daunting. But this is my eye opening lesson for today. To never judge a book by its cover. To not…
Butterscotch Chip Bars
I’m always looking for a deal. I love shopping the clearance isle of the grocery stores. It is usually the first area I search. Sometimes they have really good prices on cleaning supplies, toilet paper, shampoo, among other things. One time I found Dial body wash on clearance for $2.00 a bottle, and…
Russian Chai Tea Cakes Recipe
I’ve been watching the Olympics at every chance I can get. And I find myself starting to love Curling!…Curling!! Yes I know! It’s an awesome sport right? I watch it at 3am! I think I can be a sweeper. My husband said it might be the easiest ticket to the Olympics. I don’t know…
Nutella Cheesecake Bars
This recipe is a part of a Valentine’s Day round up that includes wonderful recipes from these awesome blogs! Be sure to check them out: Mooshu Jenne – Blood Orange Panna Cotta Call Me PMC – Red Velvet Cookie Dough Truffles The Baking Fairy – Chocolate Strawberry Cupcakes for Two Homegrown & Healthy – Valentine’s Day Chocolate Hand…
Pumpkin White Hot Chocolate
Well Halloween is two days and things are in full swing here at our house. The kids will be hogwarts students and we will be doing our annual tradition of eating Halloween goodies, watching Halloween specials on T.V. And handing out candy to the neighborhood kids. I whipped up a special Halloween drink…
Pumpkin Spice Rice Pudding
I love rice pudding! I can eat it as a meal! I like to keep this recipe simple, just adding a few subtle changes. I am feeling very pumpkin lovin these days, so I am going to add some pumpkin pie spice to give me that flavor I love! I had some leftover…
Basic Biscotti
I love flavored coffee and I love anything that can be dipped in coffee: Donuts, cookies, biscuits, wafers, even buttered toast! Yummmm! This twice-baked technique gives these cookies an extra crunchy texture that is perfect for dipping in coffee. These also make a wonderful holiday gift! Ingredients: 6 tablespoons butter, salted or unsalted…
