It is strawberry season, folks! What are you waiting for? I’m not gonna say anything about this post except….STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE IS SCRUMPTIOUS!!! Simple Shortcake (A modified version of Alton Brown’s show: Good Eats Episode: The Dough Also Rises: 2 cups flour – $.50 3/4 cup half and half – $1.00 […]
Pastry/Baking
Old Fashioned Upside Down Pineapple Cake
I haven’t had Pineapple Upside Down cake in years! It’s not typically served for birthdays, celebrations or soccer parties, so that may be why I haven’t made one lately. Now a days, my baking is filled with chocolate, sprinkles and various other “kid friendly” sugary gimmicks. But last night, I […]
Toy Story Cake – Sid’s Backyard…saving Buzz!
My baby girl, MJ, just turned 2. She loves Toy Story, so I decided to make her a cake of one of my favorite scenes. It’s the one where Sid tries to blow Buzz up and Woody saves him. Best part is when the toys come to life and scare […]
Moose Tracks n’ Peanut Butter Ice Cream Sandwich
My family loves Ice Cream Sandwiches. I usually keep it simple, chocolate chip cookies and vanilla or cookies n’ cream. Not today! We’re going for the ULTIMATE ice cream sandwich – The Chocolate Moose Track and Peanut Butter Cookie Sandwich! The big Daddy of ice cream sandwiches. The king. The […]
Pepperoni Pizza Puffs and Chicken Tender Salad
I was skeptical of this recipe, but I like Rachael Ray and this sounded like something the kids would love! And they did. They weren’t the only ones. Daddy has been bugging me to make more and add different ingredients. I think this is one to experiment with. Thanks Ms. […]
Simple Sugar Cookies – Just in time for Easter!
The most amazing and simple sugar cookie, ever! Shoot, make some green frosting and do a batch for St. Patrick’s Day. Why not? We made half our batch with fresh lemon juice and they were super yummo. You can do so much with these. It really is a great base […]