If you take a peek at the post previous to this one, you will see that I baked 200 mini cupcakes and, as a result, had a lot of frosting leftover from those cupcakes so what’s a girl to do? Make sugar cookies of course! The cookies are Bakery Style Sugar Cookies from this recipe. … Continue reading
Took dinner last night to a friend who just had a baby and had some fun whipping up these gems. They would be great for St Patrick’s Day, so easy to make and so, so yummy! 1 brownie mix for a 9 x 13″ pan, plus ingredients to make brownies 1 – 1 1/2 cups … Continue reading
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
Since Bob loved the mint pesto so much, I thought I’d experiment with some other recipes and give him a variety so here is mint pesto #2. This one comes from Good Housekeeping. 2 cups mint 2 tablespoons roasted salted almonds 1 clove garlic 1/2 teaspoon freshly grated lemon peel 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice … Continue reading
I planted 1 mint plant in my garden and it is huge! So I’ve been looking for ways to use the mint and discovered that you can make pesto with mint so I thought I’d give it a try since everyone around here loves the basil pesto. I took one bite and thought I was … Continue reading
I decided to give growing mint in my garden a try this year so I planted 1 mint plant and it is enormous already! I started looking for some ways to use the mint and found this recipe for mint sugar on a blog called “The Nerdy Farm Wife”. It was really easy to make … Continue reading
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