My daughter Courtney is getting married this Tuesday and family members are starting to arrive for the wedding. My mom and dad arrived yesterday so I made them some food knowing that it might be the only time I have to do that while they are here. I made them “Slow Cooker Italian Spaghetti Sauce”, … Continue reading
I have a friend at work who is a huge Mountain Dew Throwback fan so when I saw this recipe on Pinterest, I knew just who to make it for! It comes from a blog called “The Big Red Pot”. Can’t tell you how it tastes obviously but it smelled pretty good while baking, won’t … Continue reading
How fast can 2 able bodied reasonably talented in the kitchen young ladies (ok, 1 youngish lady and 1 younger lady) put together a birthday cake? Turns out the answer is pretty darn fast! Yesterday was Jaren’s (my daughter’s fiance) dad’s birthday and Courtney wanted to make him a cake but it was like 7:30 … Continue reading
Can’t have a tea party without tea cakes so here are mine! I wanted a cake recipe that was a little denser so I googled and found this one on the eHOw website which worked out well and tasted great. I had a couple of pans that made small cakes and I wanted to make … Continue reading
Today is my son Zach’s 24th birthday! And he requested this cake which I have made for him before on previous birthdays. It is a Kraft recipe and is pretty quick and easy to make and looks pretty impressive and is really tasty! cake: 1 Devil’s food cake mix + ingredients listed on box to … Continue reading
Courtney is having a big party here tonight with all of her work friends and so I offered to make a treat for them. Lately Cort has been loving all things butter pecan so I thought I’d make a butter pecan cake. I found this one on a blog called “Eat at Home”, here is … Continue reading
Christmas Day dessert! YUM!!! I got this recipe from the lid of a Sticky Toffee Pudding candle that I bought at Bath and Body Works. It says “my candle recipe contest Best Recipe Winner”. The candle smells so tasty and this pudding/cake tastes almost as good as the candle smells. 1 1/2 cups pitted and … Continue reading
Here is my Red Velvet Cake story! A friend of Courtney’s requested a birthday cake from us for her daughter’s birthday and she wanted the cake to be Red Velvet. I had never made a Red Velvet cake before so I asked my good friend Ann, who is a spectacular baker, if she had … Continue reading
A cake for our friends, the Whites. I found the cake recipe on a website called http://www.cdkitchen.com and the glaze recipe on another website called http://www.ezinearticles.com. Smells heavenly! The cake is another way to use some leftover Halloween candy. I used Reeses Peanut Butter Cups, both the chocolate and the white kind, in the cake … Continue reading
I made this cake for dessert for the fam and all the nieces and nephews visiting. The recipe comes from the October 21, 2011 issue of “All You” magazine. It would be a great way to use up some leftover Halloween candy in a couple of weeks! cake: 3 1/2 cups flour 1 tablespoon baking … Continue reading
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