The blog has been quiet lately and that’s because I’ve been working my “other” job making movies and tv shows and it’s been super busy lately so not only have I not been blogging but I haven’t been baking or cooking either, BOO!! I finally have a bit of a break so hopefully I can … Continue reading
This was delicious! I am planning on making it again this weekend. You could mix it up and use any combination of meat, veggies and spices that you like. 2 large carrots, sliced thinly (2 cups) 2 red potatoes, cut into small cubes (2 cups) 1 small – medium zucchini, sliced (2 1/3 cups) 2 … Continue reading
It was so cold yesterday and today is even colder, comfort food was in order last night for dinner and this fit the bill, tasty and easy and quick! 1 pound hamburger 1 onion, chopped 1 (15 oz) can red kidney, black or red beans, drained and rinsed 1 (14 1/2 oz) can diced tomatoes, … Continue reading
It’s this goober’s birthday today, he’s turning one and we’re partying! (And by partying I mean a few of his favorite people are coming over for cupcakes for probably 15 – 20 minutes before he goes completely insane from excitement and we have to send everyone home and put him in timeout so he can … Continue reading
My daughter Courtney asked if I would help her make this giant Twix bar which her husband Jaren had requested for his birthday treat. I think we all know what my answer was! 2 – 2 1/2 pounds Wilton Milk Chocolate Candy Melts 3 – 4 bags Werther’s Original Chewy Caramels 1 box Lorna Doone … Continue reading
I am currently working on a sci fi tv series for BYUtv called “Extinct”. I can’t say much about it yet so these cupcakes that I made for the crew for Christmas will be a bit of a teaser for you, maybe it will make you curious enough to watch the show which I think … Continue reading
Yes that is a Death Star waffle. My son Zach gave me a Star Wars Death Star Waffle Maker for Christmas! Best son ever! But we’re not here to talk about that, today we are going to discuss Homemade Kneaders Caramel Syrup which has now replaced maple syrup in my life. The waffle is a … Continue reading
Bob picked out a 20 pound turkey for Thanksgiving and there were 5 of us for dinner! I don’t even think I need to say it but there was a lot of turkey leftover, like 4 gallon Ziploc bags of it! So I decided to make chili! 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 cups chopped onion … Continue reading
Decided to step up the Thanksgiving apple pie this year, and what a step up it was! 1 pie crust, homemade or store bought (I used a Marie Calendar’s frozen one) filling 6 – 7 cups peeled and sliced Granny Smith apples 1/2 lemon, juiced 1/2 cup sugar 1/4 cup flour 1/4 teaspoon salt topping … Continue reading
These are delicious! Made them for Thanksgiving and everyone loved them. cookies 2 1/3 cups flour 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter, softened 1/3 cup oil 1 1/2 cups sugar 1 egg 2 teaspoons vanilla 1/2 teaspoon maple extract frosting 2 cups powdered sugar 2 tablespoons water 1 teaspoon … Continue reading
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