Category Archives: Desserts

Planning for Easter Dinner
March 27, 2013

Planning for Easter Dinner

Why yes, Easter DOES come early this year. In fact, it nearly snuck up on me and caught me out! …Read More

Eggnog Holiday Fudge
December 24, 2012

Eggnog Holiday Fudge

I wanted to find one new recipe this holiday season and this is it. We’ve been drinking delicious eggnog for …Read More

Thanksgiving Dinner: Panic and Frenzy
November 15, 2012

Thanksgiving Dinner: Panic and Frenzy

Okay, not ACTUALLY panic and frenzy yet….but it could happen. Most years we try to spend most of the month …Read More

Gluten-free Brownies
September 10, 2012

Gluten-free Brownies

I’ve always got my eye out for recipes for homemade gluten-free treats, especially recipes that don’t call for lots of …Read More

How to Make a Single Brownie in One Minute!
August 7, 2012

How to Make a Single Brownie in One Minute!

Okay, this is a cool and very dangerous little recipe. Just warning you! This recipe makes a single, homemade brownie …Read More

Friday Favorites: Picnic Foods
June 15, 2012

Friday Favorites: Picnic Foods

I love Friday evenings during the summer. Every Friday, we pack a picnic dinner and head down the road to …Read More

Crispy Peanut Butter Dream Bars
June 6, 2012

Crispy Peanut Butter Dream Bars

This is the first of my Prize Potluck discoveries this summer. I ate one of these tasty bars at a …Read More

Baked French Toast Turtle Style
June 5, 2012

Baked French Toast Turtle Style

For some reason, I have more time during the summer months to make special breakfasts for my family. Usually breakfast …Read More

Chocolate Chile Brownies
April 17, 2012

Chocolate Chile Brownies

These quadruple (that’s 4 different kinds) chocolate brownies wake up your taste buds with an edge of Ancho chile. I’ve …Read More

Bailey’s Irish Cream Fudge
March 16, 2012

Bailey’s Irish Cream Fudge

Homemade fudge just gets me in trouble every time. This homemade fudge might be the most amazing, tempting treat yet! …Read More

Old Fashioned Oatmeal Cake
March 6, 2012

Old Fashioned Oatmeal Cake

Some recipes stand the test of time. This simple, rich recipe for homemade Oatmeal Cake comes from my friend, Lori, …Read More

Valentine’s Treats: Heart-shaped Fudgy Brownies
February 13, 2012

Valentine’s Treats: Heart-shaped Fudgy Brownies

I’m still thinking Valentine’s Day treats. Chocolate is definitely a theme this year. If you’re not really wanting to fuss …Read More

Valentine’s Treats: Chewy Flourless Chocolate Cookies
February 12, 2012

Valentine’s Treats: Chewy Flourless Chocolate Cookies

  I’m still in pursuit of the perfect homemade chocolate Valentine’s Day treat. I was inspired a few weeks ago …Read More

Valentine’s Treats: Homemade Peppermint Patties
February 11, 2012

Valentine’s Treats: Homemade Peppermint Patties

Okay, I have to confess. I could eat an entire bag of York Peppermint Patties. That candy is, hands down, …Read More

Party Food for Super Bowl 2012
February 2, 2012

Party Food for Super Bowl 2012

I’ve had to restrain myself from creating a Holiday category for my Super Bowl recipes. Really, Super Bowl Sunday is …Read More

New Years Eve Party Food
December 31, 2011

New Years Eve Party Food

Oh shoot, really? It’s New Year’s Eve already? I know that New Year’s Eve is always, always, always exactly a …Read More

Making Homemade Marshmallows with no corn syrup
December 19, 2011

Making Homemade Marshmallows with no corn syrup

Years ago, I learned from my dear friend, Jonni McCoy, author of Miserly Moms, that making your own marshmallows really …Read More

Entertaining at Christmas: Keeping it Simple
December 13, 2011

Entertaining at Christmas: Keeping it Simple

There are entire books devoted to the subject of how to pull off big elaborate entertaining events. I’ve done big …Read More

Christmas Gifts from My Kitchen–I have a plan!
December 11, 2011

Christmas Gifts from My Kitchen–I have a plan!

After a busy week of Christmas events, the low-level angst about Christmas gifts burst into a full-blown plan yesterday. Phew! …Read More

Planning Ahead for Christmas
December 6, 2011

Planning Ahead for Christmas

Yes, it’s true. In 18 days, Christmas Eve will be upon us. I can hardly believe it. ACCKKK!!!!! I can …Read More

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