So excited to go apple picking tomorrow! Finally cool weather and scheduled before any other plans were made. I love apple cake it is great for dessert, snack and breakfast! Yes, cake for breakfast! The perfect recipe to make to celebrate the beginning of autumn on the 23rd. Oh my, the month is almost over! Halloween recipes will be showing … Read More ...
Chocolate Chip Mug Cake
I want to thank the person that came up with the mug cake! I could have used this recipe last night! It is ready in 5 minutes and your sweet cravings will be solved. I have a few kids in college that I need to send care packages to. I’ll package the non-perishable ingredients with a mug and send along … Read More ...
Soft Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies
My husband loves pumpkin anything, my daughter needs a little chocolate with her pumpkin. I think these cookies will be a hit with them. I’ll surprise them as soon as the summer weather finally leaves us this weekend. Maybe I’ll pretend to make something with apples and wait for their surprise when they smell pumpkin and chocolate instead.
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Skinny Chocolate Swirl Cheesecake Bars
I love when a dessert recipe has the word “skinny” in it, that means I can eat my dessert with less guilt. At least that is what I will tell myself, when I eat more than one bar. Great dessert to bring to a potluck, the others will appreciate the low calorie dessert.
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Nutella Crepe Cake
I found and posted a 25 layer cream and crepe cake that looked heavenly. Now I have found it’s sinful counterpart using Nutella. Sorry fruit tart, you may not be the star of my birthday anymore. Who needs pancakes for breakfast, when you could eat this yummy goodness. I would gravitate to this on the brunch table. I’ll even be … Read More ...
Cheese Bombs with Beer Cheese Dip
As with grocery shopping, looking for recipes when you are hungry is not a good idea. I’m pretty sure these would have spoken to me, even if I wasn’t hungry. Just look at the gooey cheese pouring out of the bread. Yes, I’m still hungry. These would be great when watching the football game or to bring to a potluck. … Read More ...
How To Make Garlic Bread with Fresh Herbs in Flower Pots
There is nothing like the smell of fresh baked bread wafting through the house. Anytime you have anything baking or cooking makes the house feel warm and cozy. These cute loaves are baked into flower pots. Yelena Strokin from Cooking Melangery tells you how to prep and seal new flower pots to bake the bread in.
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How To Make Pinot Grigio and Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto Pull-Apart Bread
Pull-apart bread is very popular and fun to eat, most of the time you see it for dessert, like monkey bread. Sometimes you see it for potlucks or parties like garlic bread. This one has an elegant touch to it that would be perfect for a fancy dinner party, brunch or wine tasting.
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Home Sweet Home Marshmallow Pops
These would make a great housewarming gift for friends buying a new house or new neighbors moving into the neighborhood. You could even make some for the kids away at college with a big heart on the front, reminding them that home is where the heart is. Have a friend that likes birds, turn them into bird houses. Or just … Read More ...
Lunchbox Pizzas
Pass on the pizza Lunchables and have fun in the kitchen with the kids making mini pizzas for lunch. Krissy from Self Proclaimed Foodie made the pizzas in mini tart tins. Everyone has the same size and it is perfect size for those quick lunches the kids have. I think I’ll make some extras to have for game day too. … Read More ...
Easy Chicken Pot Pie Soup
I hate to say it, but it was so nice to put on jeans and a sweatshirt/hoodie this weekend. It was rainy, but I didn’t care! Fall season is here and it is time for soups, chili and getting baking. I love chicken pot pie and this soup is perfect with all the flavors, but less time. This would be … Read More ...
Salted Caramel Apple Pie for Two
How cute and elegant is this pie for two?! You can make it with your own pie crust and caramel sauce or run to the store and buy packaged crust and sauce. I won’t tell! I’m known for running to the store last minute to gather supplies. I usually have boxed goods in the pantry for emergencies. This is perfect … Read More ...
Amaretto Sour Cupcake
There is also a non-alcoholic version of this recipe. Just make sure you either use a different color cupcake wrap or forgo the toppings if making both. Always mark for adults only if there will be kids at the party or so the designated drivers know which ones they can have. Book club forget the wine, these will be the … Read More ...
Quick Pork Enchilada Soup – Free Recipe
Leftovers are big in our family. Even though there are only 3 of us, I tend to take after my mom and cook more than we need. You never know if you will have extras at the table. Those with teenagers, you know what I’m talking about. Soups and stews are perfect for leftovers. We will be enjoying this soup … Read More ...
Caramel Apple Pound Cake
Oh yum! I will be sure to make this. Actually, I’ll be sure to have the kid make this with me. Here is a great recipe to make with the kids after you go apple picking. They can work on their knife skills. The little ones can work on their drizzling skills. I definitely need to work on my knife … Read More ...