Have you ever had hummingbird cake? Think tropical carrot cake full of pineapple and coconut. It may sound weird but this is a quick and easy cake that will give you ridiculously good res...
Yes it was two months ago... and Im just now getting around to sharing a few of the details. I know, life has been a little crazy around here as we prepare for baby number 2... cant believe she...
Yes I know, everyone is on a diet right now. Oh wait, I mean "lifestyle change." Taking a break from rich desserts, cookie jars, and cheese-filled appetizers. Well, Im not g...
As 2011 comes to a close (how is that possible?? Didnt it just start?) Im going to share this years most popular recipes. There are a few repeats from last year as some of the "greatest hit...
Want some gourmet popcorn that you can make right at home? Its easier than you might think. But it probably involves more butter than you think so make this before your New Years res...
Merry Christmas from my family to yours...Thanks for reading, Ill be back soon with some new recipes.
It only takes one word to describe these pretzels... awesome! Of course, I will continue to type because I cant actually just stop at the one word. Soft pretzels are delicious on their ow...
The next time you need a simple appetizer for an event, let me recommend this one. There are endless variations and it takes next to no time at all to throw together. It works for footbal...
As Ive mentioned a time or two in the past, macaroni and cheese is definitely up there on my list of favorite foods. In my mind, its pretty much the perfect comfort food. While I definite...
Its football season! Finally, its time for Saturdays spent at the stadium, tailgating, cooler weather, sweatshirts... the list goes on and on, I love fall. While summer is full of fresh f...
Knock, knock, knock... is anyone still here? Anybody? Good news... Im alive and I have a kitchen again. Oh wait, I didnt tell you about the fact that we didnt have kitchen for a whi...
For my husbands birthday last month, Aubrey and I surprised him by visiting him at work with a dozen cupcakes to share with his office. I wanted to do something different and I was inspired by ...
Lately anything that can be made in five minutes or with one hand is what Im making for breakfast, lunch or dinner. These smoothies fit the bill - with a bonus that I only need one hand to drin...
So having a new baby has been an excuse to celebrate all the little holidays, "its her first..." has commonly been my rationale. So making a St. Patricks Day cake - for a 1 month old ba...
Well heres an idea of how far behind I am on blogging -- I actually made these sliders for the Superbowl. The fact that its a month later and Im just now getting around to posting them says not...
First of all, I want to say thank you if you are still reading my blog - sorry for the three week interruption in posting but weve been a little busy. Three weeks ago we welcomed our daughter, ...
Take advantage of the weekend this year and make your sweetheart breakfast in bed. But take a couple of shortcuts so you dont have to get up at the crack of dawn to get it done. These rec...
Well the Superbowl didnt have the outcome that I was hoping for, my team had too many turnovers, I wasnt a fan of the halftime show and the commercials werent anything exciting, but the food was...
Here we go, Steelers, here we go!Obviously this is old news but Im a little behind on starting this Superbowl recipe post. Since half the fun of the Superbowl is making a bunch of appetizers an...
Have you ever used the chipotle in adobo peppers you can usually find the Mexican or ethnic aisle of your grocery store? I absolutely love them. They have such awesome flavor. I add...
Thank you to everyone who participated in my contest this week to win a copy of Michael Chiarellos cookbook Bottega and some lemon-pepper panko breadcrumbs to try courtesy of General Mills and MyBlog...
So for at least the past week I have been wanting carrot cake -- Im not sure why but Im chalking it up to pregnancy cravings. I finally had a halfway decent excuse to make one since w...
Well its a good thing I didnt make a New Years resolution to blog more often -- oh wait I did that?? FAIL! These last couple of weeks have really just gotten away from me. In a bit ...
So as it turns out, the very last thing I baked in 2010 ended up being one of my favorites. I made these cranberry-orange muffins for breakfast on New Years Eve and they were delicious. I...
Happy New Year! 2010 was a pretty good year for me, although it sure went by quickly. The year started and ended with lots of travelling, I think we went home to Iowa a half a dozen times...
I had to make another batch of Christmas cookies, and since it was my 4th batch of sugar cookies in as many weeks, I decided to go for something a little different this time around. For the dou...
These are a simple little treat with an indulgent cream cheese crust filled with jam. You can use whatever flavor you have on hand, I thought the raspberry would be pretty and its one of my fav...
If candy-making intimidates you, this is the perfect recipe for you to try. You dont even need your stove, no thermometers are involved, you barely need a pan. This fudge can be made...
Fudge is a classic Christmas dessert but not one I have a ton of experience with. Ive made a couple of different types in the past and found it to be much easier than I expected and this recipe...
Do you still have an extra can or two of pumpkin in your pantry from Thanksgiving? Or maybe youre like me and you buy a dozen cans as soon as it hits the shelves so that you dont run out. ...
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