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
My first attempt at an ombre style cake and it turned out pretty good. This is a wedding cake for my friend Sam who I’ve known since she was a little girl. It was so fun to make this cake for her and to be a part of her wedding day. The cake was a … Continue reading
My daughter Courtney and I hosted a bridal shower last night for our good friend Sam so I decided to make these muffins since she was going to be surrounded by friends at the shower. They were delicious. muffins 1/2 cup butter, softened 1 cups sugar 1 egg 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 cup buttermilk 2 … Continue reading
These were such a hit with the dog squad that I had to make another batch almost immediately after the first. 1 1/2 cups old fashioned oats 1 banana 1/2 cup peanut butter, without xylitol 1 Preheat oven to 350. 2 Grind oats in food processor until they are powder. 3 Slice banana and add … Continue reading
My daughter Courtney and I went to the One Sweet Festival last week and had a great time. I would like to have sampled every vendor there but both my wallet and my waistline prevented me from doing so. Nevertheless, we did do some sampling so away we go! We started off with a free … Continue reading
Zucchini season is almost over people, I think we’re going to make it! I made this cake for my friend Kent who gave me air conditioning at work in the most improbable situation so I promised him cake. Thanks Kent! cake 1 1/2 cups sugar 3/4 cup canola oil 3 eggs 1 tablespoon lemon zest … Continue reading
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