YUM! I don’t even like cheese balls that much but apparently I like this one! What’s not to like? It’s full of cream cheese and butter and powdered sugar and Oreos and chocolate syrup! On top of Nilla Wafers! Heck yeah! 1 (8 oz) package cream cheese, softened 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, softened … Continue reading
I used to hate pesto as a kid, now I can’t get enough of it! If you’re like me, then you’ll love this soup! 2 carrots, sliced 2 leeks, white and green parts, halved lengthwise, sliced and rinsed (I used a chopped onion instead) 2 – 3 russet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1″ cubes … Continue reading
This made a pretty big pan and it was gone the next day. Thinking about making it again soon. It was that good! 1 pound hamburger 2 (8 oz each) cans tomato sauce 1 (15 oz) can black beans, rinsed and drained 1 cup frozen corn or 1 (15 oz) can corn, drained 1 (4 … Continue reading
It has felt like Spring here in Utah until this past weekend when we got so much snow! So a nice hearty soup was called for to combat the chill and this one fit the bill. 1 pound hamburger 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon pepper 1 cup diced onion 1 cup peeled and sliced carrots … Continue reading
I got to make the wedding cake for my friend Jasmyn’s wedding this past weekend. It was a big one! The bottom layer was 10″ wide and 4″ tall, the middle was 8″ wide and 4″ tall and the top was 6″ wide and 4″ tall and add to that the 2″ wood slab! It … Continue reading
My sweet friend McKenna is getting married and her sister Alyse threw her a bridal shower and asked if I would help with the dessert so I suggested a cake bar because I saw the idea on Pinterest and wanted to give it a go. Everyone seemed to really enjoy it because everyone could make … Continue reading
I love me some tiramisu! But I’ve always been too intimidated to try and make it until I found this easy version. It was really pretty good for being as easy as it was to make. I made it for Christmas Eve dessert but everyone was so stuffed that we didn’t even eat it until … Continue reading
It’s not Christmas without a gingerbread house or two, now is it? 2 cups flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 1/2 teaspoons ginger 3/4 teaspoon nutmeg 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 cup sugar 1/2 cup butter, softened 1/2 cup molasses (I did half molasses and half real maple syrup) 1 teaspoon vanilla 2 eggs 1 cup … Continue reading
Baking up a storm around here! Gotta love Christmas time! I’m just gonna say that I don’t like eggnog but this bread was delicious! bread 2 1/4 cups flour 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg 1/8 teaspoon cloves 1/4 cup butter, melted and cooled 3/4 cup sugar 2 … Continue reading
How adorable is that? Not to mention yummy. Impress the Christmas crowd with this baby! I made it for our annual Christmas Book Group pot luck. 1 (8 oz) can crescent rolls or crescent dough sheet 32 cubes Mozzarella cheese shredded Parmesan cheese 1/4 cup basil pesto 1 Heat oven to 375. Spray large cookie … Continue reading
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