Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies
I thought these cookies needed to be sweeter, but The Sweetness ironically doesn’t really like sweets so he liked them. Lots of peanut buttery goodness though. 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 cup...
View ArticleCadbury Cream Cookie Cups
I made these for Easter this year and they were almost too good. I had to give them away before I ate them all (and probably gained 10lbs in the process) Cadbury Cream Cookie Cups Recipe Yield: 12...
View ArticleWhite Chocolate German Cake
I made this for my boyfriend’s birthday back in April and it was a huge hit. He said it was what German Chocolate Cake had been missing all these years for him. Ingredients Original recipe makes 3 – 9...
View ArticleMojito Jello Shots
We ran out of mixers, so I got creative rather than drive an hour to re-up our soda supplies. These were easy and have lasted quite awhile. 1 cup water 1 cup sugar 3 envelopes unflavored gelatin 3/4...
View ArticleHomemade Oreos with Cookie Dough Stuff
Oreo is putting out a new flavor with cookie dough stuffing tomorrow. My friend Tamara wanted some for her birthday, but New Mexico is usually behind the times on new products, so I made her some...
View ArticleButter-Braised Radishes
Oh wow! I loved these! I used the other half of the radishes I picked from our garden yesterday for this (you can keep your radishes in the fridge in water to extend their life a bit, greens and roots...
View ArticleNectarine Jam
Yesterday I finally made my hubby’s favorite nectarine jam. He’s been bugging me since December to make him some and it’s finally in season. The color is gorgeous! I added some freshly grated nutmeg to...
View ArticleEarl Grey Ice Cream
It’s my brother in law’s birthday and I always make him something with his favorite tea, Earl Grey. This year, he wanted ice cream, so here it is! Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups milk 1/4 vanilla bean, split...
View ArticlePflaumenmus
Aka plum butter. My mother in law got a ton of these plums, my hubby calls them German plums while this recipe calls them Italian prunes. In any case, they’re small dark purple plums and there’s no...
View ArticleBizarre Foods Monday: Vietnamese Frog Legs
I actually used a recipe from Andrew Zimmern himself this time and wow was it a winner. We’ve tried frog legs before and been disappointed. The first time was fried at a carnival and the other at a...
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