Every family has their favorite dish at the holidays. You know what I mean, it’s that dish you look forward to when you think about getting together with family. In our family, it was always Grandma’s dinner rolls. Now, dinner rolls are usually an after thought but these…oh goodness…these are little pillows of buttery loveliness.…… Continue reading Grandma’s Refrigerator Rolls AKA Parker House Rolls
No-Bake Peanut Butter Bars
Someone posted this recipe to Facebook this morning. Then someone else shared it. Then I really looked at it. I had almost all the ingredients on hand, so why not?! Here’s the link for the recipe: https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/2017/10/no-bake-peanut-butter-bars.html?fbclid=IwAR3W0xVG_lGcMfSxM-1yzr1b1KwcFwjUNufqo2YQyFWGzNF5XaSqOEz9O0Y&m=1 These look like the wonderful peanut butter bars that were served in the cafeteria at my elementary school.…… Continue reading No-Bake Peanut Butter Bars
Churros
So, I’ve never made churros before. In fact, I’ve been terrified of frying anything in a pan of vegetable oil because I’ve always envisioned myself burning our house down. I used to have a Fry Daddy but since it got so little use over the years, I pitched it. I was asked to make some…… Continue reading Churros
Chocolate Peanut Butter Cupcakes
My sister-in-law, Jenni, made this phenomenal cake and I had to have the recipe. If you’re a peanut butter lover, you’ve got to try this! And seriously, it’s so pretty!! Check it out here: https://www.lifeloveandsugar.com/peanut-butter-chocolate-layer-cake/print/32432/ My nieces were coming over to bake, so we gave this recipe a try. I wasn’t sure how the cake…… Continue reading Chocolate Peanut Butter Cupcakes
Sourdough Pretzels
It’s been a bit since I’ve made anything new with my sourdough starter, Fred. Honestly, he’s just been chilling in the fridge. I was told that if I leave him in the fridge, I only have to feed the fella once a week. This schedule definitely works best if you are not using your starter…… Continue reading Sourdough Pretzels
To Die For Blueberry Muffins
Blueberries are ripe here in Michigan and my husband came into the house this morning to remind me that ours were ready to be picked. We have three bushes out back and one of them is loaded with berries!! I’ve been watching and waiting for them to get ripe! I grabbed a bucket and went…… Continue reading To Die For Blueberry Muffins
Best Roasted Broccoli with Lemon & Garlic
My niece raved about cooking broccoli this way, so we had to try it with some fresh broccoli from our garden. Here’s the recipe: https://veggiesociety.com/wprm_print/1328 First we cleaned the broccoli and cut it into small pieces. We put the broccoli in a large zipper bag. Into the bag, we put sea salt, garlic powder, olive…… Continue reading Best Roasted Broccoli with Lemon & Garlic
Magnolia Table’s Dulce De Leche Apple Pie
What better way to spend an afternoon together than baking in the kitchen?!?! Not only did Carrie and I make a recipe we’ve been wanting to make, but we got to do it together, in the same kitchen!!! Yahoooooo!!! Carrie started out by making the pie crust recipe from the cookbook. She mixed flour and…… Continue reading Magnolia Table’s Dulce De Leche Apple Pie
Baked Asparagus Fries
For a long time you’ve read about me cooking with my niece who lives out east. Well, I had the wonderful treat to have her cook right next to me in my kitchen! She was home and what better thing to do than cook together! I found the recipe on this blog: https://damndelicious.net/2014/05/09/baked-asparagus-fries/print/ First, we…… Continue reading Baked Asparagus Fries
Strawberry Pie
Is there any other taste that just screams summer?!?! Those first berries straight from the strawberry farm are always the best! What better way to eat those lovely berries than to put them into pie?! I think I was 16 when I came across the BEST strawberry pie at a party. The gal that made…… Continue reading Strawberry Pie