This was a big hit, especially with the men in the house so I guess that means that meatballs are manly. Also it was super easy to put together, you might even have on hand all the ingredients you need, there are only 5! 2 (14.5 oz each) cans Mexican style stewed tomatoes, undrained 2 … Continue reading
It’s getting cold around here so this lemony pasta dish was just the ticket for dinner the other night! 1 tablespoon olive oil 2 cloves garlic, lightly smashed 2 zucchini, halved lengthwise and sliced into half moons 1 tablespoon poppy seeds 12 ounces fettuccine finely grated zest and juice of two lemons 4 tablespoons butter, … Continue reading
I got a new pumpkin shaped muffin/cupcake pan and wanted to try it out so made these chocolate chip muffins (which were delicious by the way) and then had some fun decorating them. 2 3/4 cups flour 1 1/4 cups sugar 1 tablespoon plus 1/4 teaspoon baking powder 1 1/4 teaspoons baking soda 1/2 teaspoon … Continue reading
Here are a couple of cute Halloween treat ideas that are all over Pinterest and that you could put together pretty quick this Halloween and, bonus, they taste great! 1 brownie mix plus ingredients to make the brownies or 1 (9 x 13″) pan of homemade brownies white frosting or white chocolate chips or white … Continue reading
I am so excited for soup weather. I’m not excited for the cold because I loathe it but I am excited to make and eat soup while sitting inside my warm house! This one was a winner. 16 ounces mild sausage 1 (6 oz) can tomato paste 1 onion, chopped 1 1/2 cups celery, chopped … Continue reading
Finally had a day off from work and vacation to get in the kitchen and make some dinner, felt good, tasted even better! 16 oz pasta, I used rotini 1 cup salsa 1 cup sour cream 1 tablespoon taco seasoning 1 (15 oz) can corn, drained 1 (15 oz) can black beans, drained and rinsed … Continue reading
I have another monster cookie recipe on the blog which is a flourless one but this time I wanted to try one with flour. They smelled great but I realize as I’m typing this that I didn’t even try one and now they are on their way to a scout campout with the hubs so … Continue reading
OK, here is my tip for the day – If you ever make a layer cake and the layers don’t turn out great for whatever reason, DO NOT THROW THEM AWAY!!! You can find a way to still use them and pictured above is one of the ways. I baked some funfetti layers of cake … Continue reading
I made my friend Tami these Butterbeer Cupcakes for her birthday. I’ve only had butterbeer at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios Hollywood one time and it was divine! These cupcakes were really good and were similar to what I remember the butterbeer tasting like. Might have to try some other recipes … Continue reading
I just have to share this super cute idea that I saw all over on Pinterest and decided to make for the bridal shower. Aren’t they so cute and easy and yummy? Who doesn’t love doughnut holes? premade doughnut holes from the grocery store, whatever flavor you like and however many you need to feed … Continue reading
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