Yearly Archives: 2011

Description: Sweet gooey glazed rolls that are dangerous, tempting and lusciously good. Directions: Let cool slightly, then grab one for yourself before they’re all gone!  Today I’m guest blogging at Rhodes Rolls . . . but I’ll give you a sneak peak. Talk about scrumptious, and so darn easy to make. Here’s a sneak peek […]

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 Some days. Yes . . . some days are over the top hectic. This recipe is for those some days. It just doesn’t get easier than this. I’m still trying to take care of the ever producing garden, and knee deep in bottling SALSA.  This chicken was tender and delicious.  I used 1 tsp of […]

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Summer. I love it . . . I hate it. Tired and just a tad awnry! Oh . . . I’ve been in the kitchen, but I haven’t been baking very much. I did manage to use some egg whites that I was actually saving for Macarons. I knew that wasn’t going to happen anytime […]

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Oh what do you do in the Summertime, when all the world is green. Do you fish in a stream or lazily dream, on the banks as the clouds go by? Is that what you do . . . HECK NO! I pick Raspberries for hours upon end, as well as peas, beans and countless […]

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 Oh geez. These are dangerously decadent! Those darn Oreos have been tempting me for a while now. Today I was weak . . . so weak. It must be all that Raspberry picking that’s done it to me. This one with warm, gooey toasted Marshmallow on top is irresistible. It reminded me of Baked Alaska […]

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“Missing in Action” . . . that best describes me lately. If you need me, you can find me in the garden. I’m probably muttering under my breath . . . but I’ll be there! My fingertips are red or green at all times. Red from picking Raspberries. Green from podding peas. I’m not a […]

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Without a doubt, this is one of our favorite Desserts. I like it hot from the oven and my sweet hubbie prefers it cold. I prefer it with ice cream and my better half prefers it with Whipped Cream. Our differences really aren’t surprising. After all, I have learned after 32 years of marriage, that […]

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Chocolate & Caramel make the perfect pair. When you add a Buttery Crumb Crust and Pecans, these bars become . . . over the top dangerous!  You should come just a bit closer. When my four girls were still living at home, I made these delicious Turtle Bars quite often.  Now that they have all […]

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It’s raining hard. Really hard. Scary kind of hard . . . lightening . . . thunder . . . wind. It’s o.k.  I’m eating Ice Cream! Healthy & good for you Ice Cream. See.  Yes, that’s right. Creamy, soft-serve style ice cream with just one ingredient.  I didn’t need sugar, dairy or even an […]

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Many of you will be celebrating the 4th of July . . . in big ways. Red, White & Blue is all over the place! My only contribution thus far, are these sweet little mini cupcakes that I made for the ladies that I . . . V.T. Nothing special . . . but one […]

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