THESE. ARE. SO. YUMMY! You must try them right now! I made them for a Sunday afternoon treat and I’ve eaten one already but the plate is sitting on the kitchen counter calling to me. I found this recipe on a website called Lilyshop, here is the link to it: http://www.lilyshop.com/news/item/avalanche-bars. SO GOOD! 12 ounces … Continue reading
Bob and I went to the “Taste of the Valley 2012” this morning which we’ve been going to for several years now. I’m pretty sure that I blogged about it last year. Every year they gather together quite a few restaurants and they set up tents or booths at the Riverwoods outdoor shopping center and … Continue reading
And here is the other cute cake that Cort did on her own this week for her friends Whitney and Kyle. They both like to long board so Cort put some long boards on top of the cake with their initials on them. Brown sugar cake inside which is so delicious! Good job Cort on … Continue reading
I’ve been working so much that we haven’t been able to do any cakes lately which is just no fun at all but Courtney did make a couple on her own this week so I’d thought I’d share them. This one is for her friend Kira, who lives right behind us. I love the color … Continue reading
Still working so the posts are going to be few and far between as I just don’t have much time for baking which is a big, ole bummer and will be for pretty much the rest of the year! I made these bars last Sunday but just didn’t have the time to post them until … Continue reading
The blog has been quiet lately and that’s because I’ve been working a lot and I have a lot of work coming up so the posts are going to be sporadic at best. I was craving chocolate big time this week so I made these little beauties for 4th of July and they are delicious … Continue reading
Apparently I’m on a muffin kick this weekend! These are from a blog called “The Bitchin Kitchen” which you can find at http://www.thebitchinkitchin.blogspot.com. Zach just ate one and said they were really good, I haven’t tried one yet. They have lots of chocolate in them so they must be good! 1 stick butter (1/2 cup) … Continue reading
Last weekend my friend Mary and her family held a cancer fundraiser in honor of their son Sean who passed away from cancer. One of the events at the fundraiser was a silent auction and one of the items at the silent auction was a huge basket of food items from Mary’s neighbor Alison who … Continue reading
Here’s another recipe from Pampered Chef’s “Simply Sweet” cookbook which I highly recommend investing in if you like to make desserts like I do. I did not make my cookies giant size, just regular size and they are for the grips at work who always take care of me and make sure that I have … Continue reading
Last night at church we had an event to celebrate the Young Women who have graduated from high school and are getting ready for college and the next phase in their lives. I was on treat duty so I found this recipe on a website called http://www.spoonforkbacon.com and decided to give it a try. It … Continue reading
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