Blueberry Bread Pudding with Golden Dessert Sauce
My friend, Donna, walked into work with this bread pudding five or six years ago, and it has since become our traditional Christmas breakfast. The bread pudding itself is mouth-watering, then top it...
View ArticlePecan – Chocolate Chip Cookie Brittle
I hope everyone enjoyed their holiday! I took the time to post a ‘happy message’ on the blog’s Facebook page, but that is about as far as I got! We enjoy three days of celebration ~ Christmas Eve at...
View ArticleOrange, White Chip & Cranberry Butter Cookies
Browsing my way through a Nestle’ cookbook today, I spotted these ‘little guys’ (as my youngest son would say) as White Chip-Orange Cookies. I tweaked them a little for our taste and I couldn’t help...
View ArticleRice Pudding with Rum-Soaked Cranberries
Anne Shirley and the mouse in the plum pudding sauce scene always comes to mind anytime I think of pudding. I sort of cringed a little peeling back the wax paper after this cooled, remembering Anne’s...
View ArticleMom’s Triple-Threat {Black Bottom} Slap Somebody Chocolate Cake and...
TRIPLE-Threat? Yes! Because the three components of this specific cake (made for a birthday celebration) are all scrumptious, lip-smackin’, platter-lickin’ good and can be used on their own or...
View ArticleSoft & Chewy Chocolate Drops
These cookies were born of adversity. Okay, that may be a little dramatic, but my cocoa powder is MIA! I’ve looked down, around and upside down and cannot locate it for the life of me. I never thought...
View ArticleFlaky Peach Cobbler
This post is more or less about food porn and sharing something delightful. I mooched the crust recipe from Smitten Kitchen; the technique from someone’s great-grandmother (to the 64th power); and...
View ArticleRed Velvet Schmelvet and Lemon Brownies
So I have two rules in my kitchen: Rule #1 ~ Lick and lick and lick some more. Rule #2 ~ Don’t make the same mistake twice. #1, I’ve mastered. #2….well, about the time I think I’ve got it down, I...
View ArticleChocolate-Chip Oatmeal Cookies
There is absolutely nothing special about these cookies. I even forgot to save a few chocolate chips out to sprinkle top so they’d be picture perfect. We made these the other day when it was a lovely...
View ArticleOur Favorite Caramel Popcorn
I intended to post this recipe all winter/fall, but didn’t make it nearly as often this year, with reason. Be forewarned: this popcorn is extremely addicting. But this 35-degree, rainy day in May had...
View ArticleExceptionally Yummy and Easy Graham Cracker Crust
That I can take absolutely zippo of the credit for, except I may have found your new favorite graham cracker crust recipe! I say easy because a food processor is not needed. I literally banged those...
View ArticleNellie & Joe’s Key Lime Pie
No family secrets here, simply the best key lime pie recipe, also found on any bottle of Nellie and Joe’s Lime Juice. Perfectly tart, fresh, creamy and simple, Nellie and Joe’s Famous Key Lime Pie is...
View ArticleSome Favorites
I do have a couple recipes to post, but in the meantime, I thought I’d post a list of some of the favorites that receive the most traffic for easy reference! Oddly enough, they are some of my favorites...
View ArticleMrs. Sigg’s Snickerdoodles
“These snickerdoodles are the bomb!” — not exactly creative nor appropriately descriptive, but it’s okay! We’re not in writing class here and that is exactly what I said to my son this morning after...
View ArticleHoliday Recipes 2013
The lights, ornaments and the boys’ stuffed Christmas animals have been safely stowed; the fudge is gone; the holidays are quickly becoming old news. That being said, I hope everyone enjoyed their time...
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