Did you know that Halloween is the 2nd most decorated holiday of the year? Christmas, of course, being the MOST decorated. I personally don't do a whole bunch of Halloween decorations now that my kids are grown and prefer to spend my money and crafting time on Fall decor but … [Read more...]
SMORES BROWNIES
S'mores Brownie Recipe Brownie Crust 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted 1 1/2 cups crushed graham cracker crumbs 2 tablespoons sugar Pinch fine salt S'mores Brownie 8 tablespoons (1 stick) unsalted butter 4 ounces unsweetened chocolate, chopped 1 cup packed light … [Read more...]
Vanilla Bean Creme Brulee’ Recipe
Decadent Dessert Recipe Creme Brulee' looks so incredibly complicated and yet the ingredients are simple. Somehow just the right combination creates food you can taste with your eyes from farm fresh ingredients and a blow torch! Vanilla Bean Creme Brulee' … [Read more...]
Jane’s Poor Man’s Toffee
My next door neighbor Jane used to make up huge platters of yummies on the holidays and then bring it to our house....and these things are just totally addictive and relatively easy to make Mock Salted Caramel Toffee with Chocolate Made with crackers, home made toffee, nuts and … [Read more...]
Lemon Cloud Cookie Recipe
It's Christmas Cookie Exchange Time.. what are you going to make? Sometimes you have time to make elaborate hand decorated one of a kind cookies for your friends at your annual cookies exchange and sometimes you needs something that tastes like a dream but doesn't take a ton of … [Read more...]
Champagne Salad – Jim’s Favorite Holiday Dessert
Champagne Salad Christmas Side Dish Ingredients: 1 pkg. cream cheese 3/4 cup sugar 1 large can crushed pineapple 1 [16 oz.] pkg. frozen strawberries 2 large bananas, sliced 1/2 cup chopped walnuts (except that Jim makes me leave out the nuts!) 1 [8 oz.] Cool … [Read more...]
Dr Oz 200 calorie snack attack eat more and weigh less
Dr. Oz 200 calorie snacks to help you with cravings before meals. America's favorite doctor says adding these healthy snacks to your diet will help you lose 8 lbs a year. Check out these high volume low calorie food recipes. Pita Pizza Snack 1 mini 100% whole wheat pita … [Read more...]
Sex in a Pan – My niece Julia named this
SEX IN A PAN RECIPE 1/2 c. chopped nuts 1/2 c. butter 1 c. flour 1 lg. carton Cool Whip 1 c. powdered sugar 8 oz. cream cheese 2 sm. pkgs. chocolate pudding 3 c. milk Mix nuts, butter and flour. Press in 9x13 inch pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 10 minutes. Cool. Mix … [Read more...]