Strawberry Lemonade Cake

Here is Bob’s birthday cake which was the perfect summery cake.  Just a warning that the flavored whipping cream is really tart so if you don’t like tart then I would suggest cutting down on the flavoring.  The recipe comes from “Lolly Jane”. 1 lemon cake mix 1 small box lemon pudding mix 4 eggs … Continue reading

Chewy Toffee Bars

Look at those gooey squares of goodness, just look at them!  YUM!  Butter, brown sugar, toffee bits – what more could a person want?  These little bites of heaven are courtesy of the Food Network. 1 1/2 sticks (12 tablespoons) butter 2 1/4 cups packed brown sugar 2 cups flour 2 teaspoons baking powder pinch … Continue reading

Chocolate Sugar Cookie Bars

YUM!  Cort and Jaren were over for dinner last night and Cort always wants a chocolatey treat so I decided to give these a whirl and they hit the spot for sure, more like a brownie than a sugar cookie but that is definitely not a complaint!  It’s a Six Sisters’ Stuff recipe. cookies 1/2 … Continue reading

Nectarine Crisp

Last night Courtney and Jaren came over for a belated 4th of July dinner.  On the actual 4th, we were at The Stadium of Fire watching Journey, woo hoo!  And Courtney, who manages the Sodalicious Provo location, was working her little butt off!  So we had dinner together last night.  I had some nectarines from … Continue reading

German Chocolate Cake Bars

The kids get home from trek today and they are having a welcome home party for them and needed treats so I gave these a try.  There were some crumbs left in the pan and the crumbs were delicious so I can only assume that the bars were too.  It’s a Six Sisters’ Stuff recipe. … Continue reading

Copycat Costco Muffins

The youth at our church are going on a Pioneer Trek this weekend and I was asked to help with the food so for their “bus” snack on the way there I decided to make some muffins.  I found this recipe for Copycat Costco Muffins on Food.com and decided to give it a try but … Continue reading

Chocolate Diet Coke Cake

So I decided for the dessert for Bob’s Father’s Day feast to try that Diet Coke cake that’s all over Pinterest.  You know the one where it’s a cake mix and a can of Diet Coke and that’s it?  Yeah, so this is that cake.  I told Bob what it was but I didn’t tell … Continue reading

Chocolate Mint Sugar Cookie Bars

A sweet treat for a sweet friend, the recipe comes from “Inside Bru Crew Life”.  I had a little sample when I cut them up this morning and they are awesome, the cookie layer was just the tiniest bit dry so maybe a little more liquid added to the dough would help that, otherwise delic! … Continue reading

Chocolate Peanut Butter Mason Jar Cakes

Here is the chocolate version of the mason jar cakes, chocolate peanut butter to be exact and they are delicious!  The chocolate peanut butter frosting recipe comes from Taste of Home (see link below). 18 (8 oz each) jelly jars 1 chocolate cake mix plus ingredients to make cake 1 extra egg 1 small box … Continue reading