Learning how to make sweet and spicy sriracha granola bars is almost as easy as making them. The sweetness of honey and the spice of sriracha brings a flavor explosion to these portable little power houses. Granola is possibly one of the tastiest health foods out there. I love sweet and spicy...
My friend Nancy just came back from vacation and told me how they were served pumpkin pecan pancakes. She thought it was a strange thing until she ate them. She now loves all things with pecans and pumpkin. While we were talking, one of us (probably her) decided that it could potentially make a...
This is for my friend, Kara that likes flat or rather, classic chocolate chip cookies. The higher the sugar content and less time mixing the cookie dough allows them to spread out and become crispy along the edges. A bonus, you don't need to chill the dough and can bake right away. The brown sugar...
Sunny strawberry buttercream frosting is absolutely decadent and my favorite flavor of American buttercream. There is something about strawberries in particular that make me think of summer time and fresh breezes filled with the fruit's pungent aroma. I could eat strawberries all day long....
We will discuss how to make dairy-free chocolate chip cookies. If you love chocolate chip cookies, but you do not eat dairy, you can still make a lot of your favorites with shortening or oil! I'll be sharing a lot of dairy-free recipes on this blog. If you see a recipe of mine with butter, I can...
This is how to make Cranberry Banana Nut Bread and a little background if you are interested. If not, feel free to skip ahead to the recipe or photos. My mom comes over and asks for a recipe to make for her church group, but forgets that I am without an oven. She mentions banana bread and I say I...
Get ready to learn how to make no-fuss pepperoni baked pasta. Why? Because I make a variation of this meal more than any other dish for my family several times a month and I don't have any qualms about it. It's filling, delicious, fast and amazingly easy to throw together. This is a simple meal...
Quick and easy homemade egg noodles are fast to make and have on the table within 1/2 hour. I reckon these noodles came about when a tired mother decided she wasn't up to rolling out dough thin enough to read a newspaper through. One day, she got to about 1/8" thick making spaghetti noodles and...
Classic chewy chocolate cookies is just what it sounds like. A nice rich chocolate cookie that reminds you of brownies. You can make them puffy or flat as pancakes. Simply chill the dough for puffy cookies and bake immediately for flatter ones. As always, I like to tinker around with flavors and...
Chocolate peanut butter chip cookies are widely popular. I wanted to make the recipe on the back of the bag of peanut butter chips. I've had them once a long time ago as a gift and I remember adoring them. So, last time I was at the store and notice the chips on sale, I picked up a...