deseert recipes
Easy Banana’s Fosters
Saturday, February 5th, 2011It’s time to get ready for some fun Valentine’s desserts. Need to make a little sweet for your sweet….of course the pun was intended. Staying in for Valentines can be just as fun if not more than heading out to the overflowing restaurants. Here is a simple take on banana fosters that [...]
Chocolate Covered Cherries
Wednesday, January 5th, 2011Did you know that January is National Chocolate Covered Cherry month? Well it is and I think we should all celebrate this delicious treat by making up a batch from scratch and sharing with friends and family. Chocolate covered cherries and scratch aren’t usually two words you hear in the same sentence because [...]
A new way to serve pumpkin this Thanksgiving
Wednesday, November 10th, 2010Okay do you want to do something a little different for dessert this Thanksgiving? Why not try this amazing looking pumpkin mousse trifle (layered style dessert) recipe. I wish I could take credit for this recipe, but this one comes from Country Living. Trife is always a fun and delicious dessert to [...]
Popcorn Balls
Saturday, October 16th, 2010With Halloween right around the corner it’s time to have a little fun in the kitchen. Why not bring back a classic we don’t get the pleasure to see often enough. I remember as a child going trick or treating and coming home with a few popcorn balls in my goodie collection. [...]
Summer Picnic
Tuesday, June 8th, 2010It’s that time of year to head outdoors and enjoy a good old fashioned picnic. Picnics are a great way to socialize, relax and spend some quality time together with family and friends. When packing for a picnic a few ideas to keep in mind are: to keep the fare simple, don’t offer too many [...]
Cooking with kids: Fruit Pizza
Thursday, May 13th, 2010Cooking with your kids is a great way to spend time with them and to get assistance in the kitchen! It’s also a fantastic method to getting children to eat vegetables and try new ingredients!
Most children enjoy playing “chef” and are willing to taste new foods when they’re preparing their own meals. It makes them [...]
Hello Kitty Themed Party
Wednesday, May 12th, 2010If you have a little girl, chances are she’s a Hello Kitty fan. Girls and woman of all ages have taken a huge liking to the feline character.
Due to her huge popularity Hello Kitty items are easy to find at any party supply store and including Target, Walmart and other retailers. There you’ll find invitations, [...]
Homemade Popsicles
Saturday, April 3rd, 2010After all the egg hunting is done this Easter, offer your children something delicious and refreshing, homemade Popsicles!
They’re so easy to make and you can even make them as nutritious as you’d like! Creating these are a fun little project for you and your kids.
Make sure you have your popsicle molds ready! But if you don’t buy [...]
Italian Dinner Party
Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010Many people like to host dinner parties when holidays approach (a great way to find decorations and traditional festive foods at your local grocery store), but just remember that you don’t always have to follow tradition. You can have dinner parties with an array of themes for any day!
Get creative! Love Italian food? How about having [...]
Vegan Cookie Delights
Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010Next time you have your friends over surprise them some delicious cookies – delicious vegan cookies, that is! They’ll be amazed at how delectable they are without any dairy products!
Vegan Snickerdoodle Cookies
Ingredients:
3/4 cup margarine
1 1/3 cups sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/4 cup soy milk
2 1/2 tablespoons cornstarch
3 cups flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon cornstarch
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 [...]

