Last week, I took my daughter to Chili’s for dinner. My husband was out of town riding his motorcycle (most likely too fast) around the mountains of North Carolina. Well, we had our own little fun and went to Chili’s and stuffed ourselves silly! Chili’s Triple Dipper is a great new appetizer dish where you…
A New Recipe: Stuffed Mini Sweet Peppers
A few months ago, I found myself needing to bring an appetizer to Super Bowl Sunday at a friend’s house. Someone was already making my go-to party appetizer, meatballs. I racked my brain and just couldn’t come up with anything to take! And then I saw something new at my local grocery store…sweet peppers. Now,…
Say buh-bye to stale potato chips!
I know that potato chips are the devil of health-conscious America. Regardless, I eat them anyway. A lot. What can I say? Potato chips are delicious. Until recently, when I was in between gorging servings, I used an old clip that my great-aunt made me…oh, 25 years ago? As you can imagine, this clip did nothing to…
Guy Fieri Spaghetti and Meatballs Recipe from the “Food” Cookbook!
So let’s talk about Guy Fieri Spaghetti and Meatballs recipe from him Food Cookbook, shall we? I was practically on my deathbed last week, suffering from a severe head cold and sore throat. It was pretty rough. I slept on the sofa most of the time to spare my husband from my germs and um…snoring….
6 Steps to Rainbow Cake Euphoria!
Last week was my 28th birthday. (Okay, fine. It was my 33rd birthday.) Some pretty amazing things happened on my birthday, and shortly afterwards, and I will talk about that later… What I want to talk to you about right now is THIS: THIS happens to have been my birthday cake. My mother made me…
A simple recipe: How to Make Cake Pops
I love to bake. I really, really love it. I especially love to bake cakes and cupcakes. This might be because I especially love to eat cakes and cupcakes. So, when I heard the term “cake pop” for the first time, I obviously knew that I had to investigate how to make cake pops! I Googled…
Recipe: Curried Lentil Soup with Chicken
For Christmas, a dear friend made me a “soup-in-a-jar” mix that she found on Foodnetwork.com. It was a beautiful presentation, but I was a little intimidated by it…I’ve never used Curry before, and I’ve only made a lentil dish once (and that was two months ago and I burned them)! I finally decided to make…
How to Make Chocolate Lava Cakes
You know those delicious little chocolate cakes you can buy at most chain restaurants – the ones that are melted and gooey inside when you cut into them? That’s what we had for dessert tonight…in under 30 minutes. I am a big fan of kraftrecipes.com and that is where we finally found the quickest recipe….
A Perfect Muffin Recipe – Pumpkin Cheesecake Muffins
Last year, I purchased a box of Pillsbury Pumpkin Quick Bread mix in the beginning of November. I had every intention of baking the quick bread for my coworkers during the hectic few days leading up to the Thanksgiving holiday. That never happened! However, a few months later I came across the boxed mix in…
Lemon Cranberry Scones
I spent the majority of today baking. I recently became obsessed with a new book, Confections of a Closet Master Baker, by Gesine Bullock Prado…and I’ve been attempting to recreate some of the most tempting recipes. Today I made a four layer vanilla cake with lemon curd filling and icing. I also made lemon cranberry…
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