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TWD: French Chocolate Brownies
I must admit that although these brownies were very good, I was a little disappointed. With “French” in the title, my imagination was hoping that these brownies would be more like a Flourless Chocolate Cake in brownie form. So, if you are looking for a great, basic brownie, this is a great recipe. They were […]
Orange Muffins
Yesterday as my little girl requested Orange Muffins for breakfast, I realized I have never posted this recipe before. My little girl often requests these muffins. They are her very favorite. This recipe came from my good friend, Kristen. I’ve been making them for years since I had them in mini form at her house. […]
Shirley Temple Floats
Being a mom to young kids, I am fond of non-alcholic cocktails and mixed drinks. I particularly like a nice, cold Shirley Temple, especially when it’s warm outside. A Shirley Temple can be made with ginger ale, 7-Up, or Sprite. It may or may not contain orange juice. Grenadine provides the lovely pink color, and a […]
Spring-Summer Menu #2
Last night we enjoyed a delightful summer-y dinner. It was enjoyed all around and I can’t wait to eat the leftovers for lunch! Cilantro Citrus Chicken Quinoa-Bulgur Pilaf with Corn and Jalapeños Spicy Baked Zucchini Wedges Passion Fruit Ice Cream Soda P.S. You can click on each title to take you to the individual recipe, […]
Florida Pie
If you have been a reader here for awhile, you know that I love lime and coconut–together or apart. And of course, I adore key lime anything. This week’s delectable Tuesdays With Dorie recipe, Florida Pie, was chosen by Dianne of Dianne’s Dishes. I loved the idea of this recipe–a graham cracker crust with […]
Mom’s Banana Muffins
I have very fond memories of my mom making banana bread when I was a child and teenager. She would make huge batches and either freeze the extra loaves or take them to the neighbors. My favorite part was the top–it would get a little sticky the next day. Mom would cut a thick slice […]
Lavender Limeade
I wish I could convey in words how much I love lavender. I really, really, really love lavender. In our home you will find: lavender shampoo and conditioner, hand/body soap, dish soap, perfume, aftershave, baby oil, lotion, and diaper ointment. We are lavender fiends! Two summers ago, when I was on a Kouing Aman binge […]
The Replacements
Ever thrown out an appliance because one of the parts broke or got lost? I just discovered a website called The Gourmet Depot Co. that offers replacement parts for dozens and dozens of brand name appliances from Cuisinart to Hoover, as well as a store to purchase new appliances. I think I might just have […]
How To: Making Mom’s Dutch Apple Pie
Ever since I was a young girl, my mom’s Dutch Apple Pie has my favorite. It was always a treat for her to make it for us. It also meant we could have a piece with a big scoop of vanilla ice cream. If I was a lucky, she’d let me help her make the […]
Gooey Chocolate Cakes
I’ve been on the hunt for the perfect recipe for molten chocolate cakes. And I think this recipe for Gooey Chocolate Cakes is the one. Perfectly fudgy and gooey. Just the thing to satisfy any chocolate craving. Gooey Chocolate Cakes from Baking: From My Home To Yours by Dorie Greenspan Ingredients: 1/3 cup all-purpose flour3 […]
