Mocha-Caramel Graham Pudding (An easy, make-ahead summer dessert)
One of the things I really love about summer-time is that lighter schedules make it easier to have impromptu get-togethers with friends. Do you ever run into a friend on the street, at the store,...
View ArticleBanana Boats… a tasty twist on campfire desserts.
I’ve done plenty of camping posts and dessert round-ups, but a few months ago I heard about “Banana Boats” and I knew we had to give them a try on our next camping trip. These were yummy and SO easy...
View ArticleMocha Brownie Tart – yummy in my tummy.
Today I want to share one of my favorite recipes: Mocha Brownie Tart. This is super easy and is one of my family’s favorites.
View ArticleChocolate hazelnut butter toffee brittle. Yum!
Passing out baked treats to friends and neighbors this season…? Here’s one of my favorites, not only because it’s tasty, but because it’s so easy to make! This Chocolate Hazelnut Butter Toffee...
View ArticleDessert! Tequila Lime Coconut Bars.
I am in Cinco de Mayo mode around here, I tell ya! Mexican food, tequila drinks, hanging out with friends… it’s been fun! On Monday I shared my tips for an easy Cinco de Mayo Girls’ Night In, and...
View ArticleMake amazing Cadillac Margarita Ice Cream (without an Ice Cream maker.)
This is the last Cinco de Mayo post, I promise. You might be tired of all of this Mexican food and party planning, but I have one more fabulous dessert to share with you… Cadillac Margarita Ice...
View ArticleThree Ingredient Lemon Cookies from Mad In Crafts
Hi all! Today my friend Jessica is here with a fabulous summertime treat!
View ArticleRoasted Starbursts around the campfire? What…?
We just got back from our annual camping trip at our favorite place in the world… One of the things we do there? Roast Starburst candies.
View ArticleWatermelon Cupcakes with Watermelon-Buttercream Frosting from The NY Melrose...
Are you hungry..? You will be after you see these gorgeous cupcakes from Jenny at The NY Melrose Family. Summer is in full swing here at The NY Melrose Family and we love taking advantage of Summer...
View ArticleThe Ultimate Backyard BBQ! Great ideas for food, drinks and fun!
When you think of summer, do you almost automatically thing BBQ? Me too! I’ve gotten together with some of my favorite blogger friends to put together a round up of all sorts of great food, drinks and...
View ArticleChocolate Peanut Butter Banana Popsicles
OK, so during the fall and winter, when you have over-ripe bananas, you make banana bread or muffins or something, right…? But what do you do with them in the summer? Make popsicles, of course!
View ArticleMexican inspired bunco dinner.
I am in a bunco group, and tonight is my turn to host the group. Last year I did a whole week a where I shared several projects, as well as the dinner that I served. It was Italian inspired.
View ArticleFall Treat Bites: Chocolate, Pretzels and Reese’s Pieces. (Yes, please!)
Are you having a fabulous Labor Day holiday? It sort of signals the end of summer and the coming of fall, doesn’t it? That includes time for Fall Food and Treats.
View ArticleHeirloom Pumpkin Bread from Bombshell Bling.
I love pumpkin anything. Particularly when the pumpkin something is a baked treat of some kind. (Does anyone else think it’s particularly unfortunate that the season for warm, delicious baked treats...
View ArticleInside out chocolate covered strawberries.
I love chocolate covered strawberries. To look at. I like the notion of them, in that they’re beautiful on a plate, and that they seem decadent and special.
View ArticleSweet Marie bars for Valentine’s Day.
Have you ever heard of a Sweet Marie bar…? Rice Krispy Treats? Those I know.
View ArticleRed Velvet Whoopie Pies for Valentine’s Day
I don’t believe I’ve ever had a Whoopie Pie. (Raising 4 boys, Whoopie Cushions I know… Whoopie Pies, not so much.) I know that is shocking to some of you, but I think it may be more of an East Coast...
View ArticleHow to make a heart shaped cake. (without a heart shaped pan…)
OK, once I saw it, I wanted to give myself a “could’ve had a V-8” smack to the forehead… but I never knew how to make a heart shaped cake without a heart shaped cake pan. Not that I have a heart...
View ArticleKid Valentine’s Week: 2 ingredient Magic shell recipe
Personally? I don’t like Magic Shell. I don’t like anything that gets in between me and my ice cream.
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