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Toffee & Cashew Blondies Recipe I love toffee. Every year around Thanksgiving I purchase huge amounts of chocolate chips of all kinds. I also pick up a bag of the toffee chips too. I usually put them in an oatmeal cookie and those are pretty good. This year I decided to make a new one […]
Pumpkin and Cheesecake Crescent Rolls These are soooo good. Its hard to wait for them to cool. My daughter and I both burned our tongues from not waiting. This makes too much pie and cheese cake filling for the crescent rolls but you can bake up the rest in a round cake pan greased well. […]
Apple Betty #Recipe Apple Betty is like a dutch apple pie without the crust. Its perfect for a crustless pie or those who cannot make a crust. My husband loved it warmed up for breakfast. My kids loved it for dessert with ice-cream on top. It is so fabulous either way. Don’t be fooled by […]
Cream Cheese Frosting Ingredients: 1 package of cream cheese softened 1 stick of butter 4 cups powdered sugar 2 tablespoons or so of milk Directions: Using a mixer, Mix together cream cheese and butter until smooth. Add the powdered sugar and mix until its crumbly. Slowly add small amounts of milk (teaspoonful at a time) […]
Caramel Apple Dumplings #Recipe I had never had an apple dumpling before creating this recipe. I had heard about them but wasn’t quite sure what they were. I scoured the internet to find out an apple dumpling is just a cored apple filled with yumminess and wrapped in pie crust, baked to golden and served. […]
Grilled Cones I love to use ice cream cones for all kinds of things besides just ice cream. Its a PERFECT toddler bowl for grapes, cereals, and other snacks. We also like to use them for desserts when we are camping. Chop up some banana, chocolate, and marshmallows. Toss those in a cone, wrap […]
Stuffed French Toast Sticks Stuffed French Toast Sticks came out of a necessity. My kids are not big on breakfast; either am I. They want something quick and on the go. We came up with a twist to french toast and LOVE it. The strawberry jam and banana stuffed in the center make this amazing. […]
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Easy Black Forest Cake My 10 year old daughter wanted to make dessert for the family. I didn’t feel like running to the store. So we found these ingredients in the house and she made Black Forest Cake. Its a kid made, kid approved dessert. This was her first time making a cake without mom […]
Homemade Strawberry Whipped Cream Strawberry whipped cream is a huge hit! We love this as a dip for fruit. I have even snuck in quite a few spoonfuls all by itself. This strawberry whipped cream would be perfect on strawberry shortcake too. Strawberry Whipped Cream recipe Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups heavy whipping cream 3/4 cup sugar […]
Nutella Frosting This works great on cookies. I made a Nutella Sugar Cookie for this yummy frosting. It also works well on a cake although I haven’t gotten a picture. It has a fabulous Nutella flavor. These are a must have for the Nutella lover in your life. This is really simple to make! There are […]
Halloween Treat Butterfingers Here is another great Halloween treat to try! My daughter wanted to make butterfingers for her halloween party. I decided to take it a step further and make finger shaped butterfingers. They came out great! Everyone loved them and some didn’t want to eat them because they looked to real. Use […]
