Well my little girl’s birthday was quickly approaching and I planned on ordering her birthday cake from the same place we have gone for the past nine years….. Well they didn’t see my vision for her cake and I was left without a birthday cake. What would I do?? I had not planned on making her cake, but my little girl being the tart she is says “Can you make me the chocolate cake from pips’s (her little sis) Sesame Street Cookbook?” Hey why didn’t I think abou that? Well we have made this cake about four times and wow is it ever easy, her… Read More
Chocoflan– Impossible Cake
Have you ever started watching a cooking show when suddenly the clouds parted and heaven came down, sat next to you to watch also???? Well that’s exactly what happened to me when I started watching Mexico One Plate at a Time, featuring Rick Bayless. Oh, I instanlty wanted to be his best friend, his distant cousin or his dishwasher at one his resturaunts. I love everything from Mexico, being hispanic myself, but he puts such a different twist on everything he makes. With every episode I watched with such interest, the places he visited, the markets he strolled and… Read More
Flu – Fighter Cookies
Hubby recently gifted me a subscription to Food Network Magazine, and honestly I was surprised at how much I enjoyed browsing the recipes. This recipe instantly caught my eye, cookies packed with ginger, cranberries, oats, walnuts and yogurt. They have that fall feeling taste to them, which I love. Enjoy!
Chewy Chocolate-Chip Oatmeal Cookies
Don’t you love cookies? Who doesn’t? Fresh from the oven, piping hot, and straight into your mouth. How wonderful fresh cookies make your home smell. The smell will make the pile of dirty dishes and laundry seem much smaller, giving you the excuse to do them tomorrow. I am easily swayed into putting things off when I am eating cookies. Well these cookies are from my daughter’s math review book, she has made these countless times. So having all the ingredients on hand I decided to put my spin on them. I added pecans, dried cherries and chocolate chips. Enjoy!