Treats for the girls at church today from Wendy Paul’s “101 Gourmet Cupcakes in 10 Minutes”. Just ate one and they are delicious! 1 box chocolate cake mix 3 eggs 1 cup milk 1 cup chopped walnuts 1 cup chocolate chips 1 – 2 cups miniature marshmallows 1 Mix together cake mix, eggs and milk. … Continue reading
We don’t go for the traditional Thanksgiving desserts around here, we aren’t really a pie family. If I’m going to consume those calories then I want chocolate, not pumpkin! So here is this year’s Thanksgiving dessert at the Johnson house in all it’s glory! It comes from a blog called “The Sweet Talker” and it … Continue reading
This is my best contribution to Thanksgiving dinner this year – homemade rolls! They were really easy to make and turned out looking great and tasting great! The recipe comes from a blog called “Six Sisters’ Stuff”. I will definitely be making these again. 1 tablespoon active dry yeast (1 packet) 1/2 cup sugar 3 … Continue reading
The cooking and cleaning are done so now let the blogging begin! Bob wanted to be in charge of the turkey this year so I happily let him. He received this recipe in an email from Food Network, courtesy of Tyler Florence. I’m not crazy about sage so I asked him to leave that out … Continue reading
Started the Thanksgiving food prep yesterday with these little beauties! The recipe is from the October 19, 2012 issue of “All You” magazine. YUMMY! 1 cup firmly packed light brown sugar 1 (7.5 oz) jar Marshmallow Fluff 1 (5 oz) can evaporated milk 6 tablespoons unsalted butter 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 (11 oz) bag white … Continue reading
Card games and treats again last night. These were the treats from a blog called “Lovin’ From the Oven”. Easy, quick and tasty – my 3 favorite things! 1 sheet frozen puff pastry, thawed 1 cup sugar 1 tablespoon cinnamon 1/2 cup melted butter 1 Preheat oven to 450. 2 Cut thawed pastry into 1″ … Continue reading
I think this bread should be called “Miracle Bread”! I have a confession to make, I am a little afraid of using recipes that call for yeast because I have not had good luck in the past making things involving yeast but this bread truly could not be any easier or tastier! I found the … Continue reading
And here is tonight’s dinner, along with some homemade bread (in the post to follow), perfect for a cold, wet, winter’s day! This recipe also comes from “Betty Crocker’s Soups and Stews”. 2 pounds boneless beef sirloin steak (1″ thick) (I cheated and just bought stew meat) 2 tablespoons oil (didn’t use this) 1 1/2 … Continue reading
Made these little cuties to take to the Young Women at church today. I saw this idea on Pinterest but when I clicked on the picture it took me to a website that required a password so I couldn’t get to it to get the instructions but then I found it on another website called … Continue reading
This was last night’s dinner – tomato soup and grilled cheese sandwiches on sourdough, yum! This soup couldn’t be any easier and it tastes so much better than any tomato soup from a can. The recipe is from the cookbook, “Betty Crocker Soups and Stews”. 1 cup water 2 (14.5 oz each) cans diced tomatoes … Continue reading
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