I am sad to say that I must discontinue the Muffin of the Week.I will still try to post a few muffins here and there, but I am just too busy to keep it up. My husband and I are getting ready to move again and for a week or two we will be at…
dessert
Butterscotch Brownies
I can’t believe how fast and easy these were. I whipped them up really quick to take to a friend’s Barbeque. They are great for those times when you are in a pinch and need a desert fast to take to a party or for company. Ingredients: 1/4 C. butter 1 C. packed brown sugar…
Jumbo Oatmeal Peanut Butter Cookies
These were awesome! I highly recommend these cookies! So delicious! There are so many different things inside, but they all just blend together really well. Ingredients: 3/4 C. butter, softened 1/2 C. peanut butter 1 C. sugar 1 C. brown sugar 2 eggs 1/4 C. milk 1 tsp. vanilla 1 C. all purpose flour…
Happy Fourth of July: Red, White, and Blue Cupcakes
Happy Fourth of July!!!! I love the Fourth of July!!! After Christmas, it is my favorite holiday. I couldn’t resist celebrating in my kitchen too!!! I made these early enough that you readers can see them a couple of days early and make them on the fourth. I love how bright and beautiful they are,…
Farm Cake (Texas Sheet Cake)
This cake brings back so many memories for me. It is originally called Texas Sheet Cake, but to me it is called Farm Cake. My Grandma Jo and Grandpa Dave own some land in the mountains that we would always visit to camp or cook dinner over the fire pit. My grandma would always bring…
Chocolate Buttermilk Frosting
I made this icing to top an amazing chocolate cake (recipe coming on June 25!!!). It was perfect for the cake, too perfect. I am having trouble keeping my mouth away from it! I made it for a potluck, but my husband got home from work late and we missed it. Now we have a…
Caramel Pudding
I had so much fun making this recipe! It was truly and “edible experiment”. Cooking sugar might seem a bight scary, but it actually isn’t too hard if you watch the stove the whole time. If you are going to make this recipe, make sure you can devote your full attention to it. Multitasking will…
Fun and Beautiful Cakes
So now that I am up in Moscow with no school, no job, and a working husband, I have had a lot of free time. I have wasted way too much time watching TLC’S Cake Boss on instant Netflix. I love seeing all the creative amazing specialty cakes. I thought I would show some pictures…
Pineapple Cupcakes
These cupcakes were delicious with their moist, fluffy cake and sweet tropical frosting. Very, very yummy. Ingredients: 1 C. (2 sticks) sweet butter, softened (or just normal salted, butter) 1 C. superfine sugar ( I just used normal white sugar) 2 C. self rising flour 1 tsp. baking powder 4 eggs 1 tsp. vanilla 1…
Fruity Pebbles Cookies
I was feeling like making cookies, but I wanted to try something new and unique. So, I pulled out a Betty Crocker Sugar Cookie mix and the fruity pebbles and this is what happened! They turned out kind of chewy in a strange, but slightly addicting way. They are better after they cool down. …
