May 5, 2015S'mores BrowniesI love s'mores. There's nothing better. I present to you: S'mores brownies. 16 graham crackers 2 tablespoons melted butter 1 package...
Apr 6, 2015One Pot Tomato Basil PastaHere's another fantastic Pinterest find. It definitely tastes as good as it looks. It's originally from Martha Stewart. I ate it just as...
Feb 17, 2015Rice Crispy Treat S'moresMake these amazing rice crispy treats: 1 stick unsalted butter, plus extra for the pan 1 10-ounce bag marshmallows Heaping 1/4 tsp coarse...
Aug 20, 2014Protein BallsLast weekend I was able to hang out with my cousin's wife and she gave me a sample of this energizing treat. Typically when I hear the...
Aug 7, 2014Watermelon CakeThanks to Bird on A Cake for this great recipe. I'll start off by saying that I hate watermelon. I have a coworker who asked for a...
Jul 4, 2014Crockpot RibsI made some crockpot ribs this weekend. As far as ribs go, they're relatively easy. Even quicker: buy some BBQ sauce instead of making...
Jul 3, 2014Pesto PizzaSuper easy pesto pizza! I had some leftovers from my awesome bruschetta, so I decided to make some pizza. Store bought pizza dough (the...
Jun 30, 2014Product Review: Immaculate Brownie Scratch Baking MixOh my goodness, these are the best brownies that I have ever had. They cost $4.99 and are available at Target. They taste like homemade...
Jun 24, 2014BruschettaThe other day, my mom gave me some French bread and a coworker gave me fresh tomatoes. I had basil in my garden, so I went to the store...
Jun 22, 2014Great Idea: Brownies in a Muffin TinBefore the super awesome brownie pans were made and out on the market, I was making my brownies in a muffin tin. Don't pretend you aren't...
Jun 16, 2014Coffee Cake MuffinsMy mom makes this coffee cake that is awesome. I wanted to bring it to a meeting, but thought cupcakes would transport easier. So I...
Jun 9, 2014OMG NachosI got on a nacho kick recently. So much so, that in this photo you can see that I ran out of chips and used tortillas. Preheat oven to...
Jun 7, 2014Good Old-Fashioned PancakesMade these pancakes for breakfast today. They were delicious and easy to make. I always add pecans to hubby's pancakes and chocolate...
Jun 1, 2014Make It Better: RavioliNext time you decide to make ravioli, finish the recipe this way: Mix the pasta and sauce together. Put in an oven-proof pan. Sprinkle...
May 28, 2014Make It Better: CakeThis week I was too busy to make cake from scratch, so I decided to make "better" cupcakes from a box mix. They turned out very moist....
May 27, 2014Oven S'moresS'mores are one of my favorite desserts. My friend Jess suggested that I try oven s'mores. It wasn't a decision I regret. So amazing, and...
May 25, 2014Raspberry SorbetAfter the success of my lemon sorbet, hubby requested raspberry sorbet, his favorite. Without a doubt, the lemon sorbet is better, but...
May 20, 2014Dr. Pepper SlushI saw this amazing video online and was inspired to make my own soda slush. Then I remembered that I have an ice cream maker. So I poured...
May 13, 2014Lemon SorbetFor Christmas, hubby and I received an ice cream maker attachment as a gift from his sister, Amber. Although I love ice cream year round,...
May 12, 2014Potato SoupA few years ago, I found this recipe for potato soup in, "Where's Mom Now That I Need Her?" Great book for cooking in the dorms, or just...