Oreo Truffles Just the word truffle is enough to turn many people away, but I promise you, this Oreo Truffle recipe is so simple and delicious that you’re going to find yourself creating reasons to make these Oreo Truffles. Really, how can you go wrong with Oreos, cream cheese and chocolate? These oreo truffles…
also known as Disco Groovy Tie Dye Cupcakes These are the rainbow, colorful, tie dye cupcakes that I made for Princess’ 6th birthday and took up to her school and to her Daisy Scout Meeting. These rainbow colorful cupcakes are quite simple to make. They take a bit more time than regular cupcakes but trust…
I love Thanksgiving Dinner. The Turkey (there’s NEVER enough leftovers) my Aunt Cyndie’s super delicious marshmallow topped sweet potatoes, the creamy, subtly spicy, savory, rich, deliciously amazing jalapeno corn pudding and the sour cream apple pie. I am not traditionally a fan of apple pies, the cloying gooey sweetness of the filling and the traditionally…
Chocolatey, Crunchy, Sweet, Salty, Rich, Butterscotch… Tonguegasmic. This snack, this crunchy delight is perfect for anytime but, even best for that time of the month when you need the sweet, the salt, the crunch, the richness… the only thing it doesn’t have is heat.. but, you could add a dash of cayenne if you wanted…
When someone says Tea around here, they’re talkin’ sweet. Possibly even with some fresh mint and sliced lemons. Down here in Texas, tea is sweetened and served cold. So, when I was offered some Tazo Tea flavors to try and a recipe book… well, you can guess which of those things piqued my interest :-). …
One of my very favorite must reads is TexasHolly she is a sassy mom to 3 boys, a stick figure artist and last but not least, fellow Texan. She writes brilliantly about her coccyx and her fruit bowl and she runs a North Texas mom site that makes me wish I lived in North Texas….
Just one bite of this beautiful, light, fluffy, tonguegasmic cake and you’ll understand immediately why I’m calling it a Sunshine Cake. This is super simple, a GREAT recipe to make with the kids and the absolute perfect treat for those hot summer days. Sunshine Cake adapted from a Jello box recipe 1 (20 oz) can…
When I posted the picture of these cupcakes on Twitter last night the response was overwhelming and several people requested the recipe so here y’all are! Cupcakes Baked in Ice Cream Cones We found these adorable multi-colored cones at our local HEB so that’s what we used, they’re just so fun and colorful!! Put your…
As a participating blogger in the Start With Substance Program I’m sharing my favorite recipe using Quaker Oats. and it isn’t oatmeal. 😉 This recipe makes about 5 dozen cookies and when I mention that I’m making them, there’s usually a line of people waiting for them. Kitchen Sink Cookies 2 C Brown Sugar 2…
These cookies are beyond description. They are rich, dense, chewy and the chocolate flavor is enhanced by the dry hint of coffee. They will tease your taste buds, tempt your senses and drive you crazy (in a good way). You will want a Paul Bunyon sized glass of ice cold milk to accompany these cookies….
Today’s recipe comes from me flipping through one of those Cooking Magazines while standing in line at the grocery store. When I came upon this recipe, I drooled profusely and then got out of line, went and picked up pie crusts, Granny Smith Apples and Sour Cream. You must try this. It is even more…
Since it is hotter than Hades and you can simultaneously cook an egg on the sidewalk and steam the wrinkles out of your clothes in this humidity I am sharing with y’all one of my favorite summer treats from childhood. Growing up my Aunt and Uncle had a beach house in Galveston and we got…