I’ve never seen green velvet before! As I prepare to focus on St. Patrick’s Day and spring, I saw this on Pinterest. Christi at Love From the Oven has created these cupcakes, mini cupcakes, whoopie pies and cakes pops using a recipe she got from Bakeralla and cream cheese frosting. You can get the recipe for all the items … Read More ...
Beignets
It’s Mardi Gras time! I feel bad that it is so cold down there today. Have you ever had a beignet before? Once you have had one, you can’t stop eating them. It’s a good thing the recipe is for a small batch from Dessert for Two because you will probably eat half the batch yourself. Remember it is Fat … Read More ...
Tie-dyed Mardi Gras Cupcakes
Tomorrow is Mardi Gras and according to Wikipedia: Mardi Gras is French for Fat Tuesday, referring to the practice of the last night of eating richer, fatty foods before the ritual fasting of the Lenten season, which begins on Ash Wednesday.
I’d like to have one day all year that I can eat fatty rich foods and not feel guilty. … Read More ...
Chocolate and Peanut Butter Surprise Cupcakes
I was all set with just a chocolate and peanut butter cupcake, but then I got dragged in further with the surprise. I don’t know if I want to let you know what the surprise is? It takes the fun out of it! Do you want to know? You’ll have to click on the link below! Living Better Together gives … Read More ...
Chocolate Ice Cream with Cocoa
Is it possible to make ice cream without an ice cream machine?
Apparently, this recipe you can make with or without an ice cream maker! This ice cream isn’t as sweet, so you have an excuse to eat it with something like brownies or an additional scoop of a different ice cream. You can get the recipe and how to … Read More ...
Pies Outside the Pie Tin
If you asked me to choose between cake or pie, I would choose pie.
Foodie.com is sponsoring a pie theme collection for the month of March, and we were asked to participate. My theme was to gather recipes that could be made without the normal boring pie tin. Plus, not everyone has a pie tin in their household. Especially, if … Read More ...
Low Fat Whole Wheat Cinnamon Rolls
Dieters rejoice! Sing hallalulua!
You can make cinnamon buns and eat them too! Girl Who Bakes gives you the recipe and tells you how to create these guilt-free goodies! You might think some of the ingredients strange, but they are the magic to making these low fat buns. She even has a glaze that keeps these down to 111 calories … Read More ...
Chocolate Chip Cookie Pudding Parfaits
This dessert just sings to me! Who can resist chocolate pudding, chocolate chip cookies, or whip cream! I say all 3 go into the international language of yum! Oh and the kids will like this dessert too. Katie Goodman at Good Life Eats gives you the recipe for homemade chocolate pudding and you just add your favorite chocolate chip cookie … Read More ...
Banana Fritters
Have riped bananas, but tired of making bread? Here is something new to try!
Banana Fritters! Probably not as healthy as banana bread, but sometimes you need to indulge! Pia Recipes gives you the recipe on how to make these yummy looking treats! If you aren’t in to bananas you can also change this recipe up with either pineapple or … Read More ...
Homemade Flour Tortillas

Today is national tortilla chip day! Where do they come up with these? I don’t remember these special days when I was growing up?
Back to why you read the post, here is a recipe to make your own homemade flour tortillas. You can cut them up and bake or fry them and make your own chips. You can find … Read More ...
Margarita Cupcake with Key Lime Icing

Apparently, yesterday was margarita day. I’m not a margarita drinker, but this cupcake just screams warm weather. I’m ready for warm weather!
My Recipe Magazine gives you the recipe for both the cupcake and the key lime icing.
Escape from the cold with these cupcakes and your imagination. Sometimes we have to create our own paradise, while waiting for winter … Read More ...
Easy 10 Minute Yogurt Cake
10 minute prep. time and you only use one bowl! Well, two with the glaze. This is my kind of recipe! It takes 10 minutes to prepare, but you do have an hour waiting time between the baking and the resting after the glaze.
Curly Made gives you directions on how to make the cake in one bowl and using … Read More ...
5 Amazing No Bake Goodies
No Bake recipes work well all year round and fun to do with the kids. Here are 5 different recipes for you to try. A couple of them are gluten-free, vegan and dairy-free. Give your oven a little break and take on some new recipes.
Looking for more no-bake sweets? Check out these cookbooks on Amazon.
Flowers Made From Gumdrops
How many of you are ready for Spring! After two snowstorms in a row and another one on the way, I am now beyond ready for Spring. 27 days to go!
Here is a fun and yummy way to bring Spring into your home. Make some of these beautiful flowers out of gumdrops. Pink Stripey Socks shows us how to … Read More ...
Olympics Flag Pizza Bento Box Lunch

Have you been keeping up with the olympics? I’ve seen a little here and there, but have not been watching it full time.
Here is a cute blog hop with bento box lunches starting with Eclectic Lamb. Super cute and creative lunches to celebrate the olympics. Be sure to check out each bento box on the hop, all unique … Read More ...










