1 April 2012
Breakfast casserole
We had a breakfast get together with some friends this weekend. We seem to do this about every 6 months to a year. I am a huge fan of breakfast, so mixing (...)
27 April 2011
Sweet Potato Fries
We had some friends over a few weeks ago to grill some steaks (my husbands specialty). Our good friend Mary brought over some homemade sweet potato fries that (...)
12 December 2011
Chick Fil-A Sauce
I am not a huge fast food person. Even as a kid I have very few fast food places that I actually would eat at. My husband and I still rarely go out to a fast (...)
27 April 2011
Orange Bundt Cake
I got this recipe from a roommate a few years ago and it instantly became an obsession of mine. I felt like every time we would get through the entire cake I (...)
15 November 2011
Canned Apple Pie Filling
We just returned from a little get a way to Disneyland. Disneyland is wonderful, and this is my first time seeing it around Christmas time. We are still over a (...)
26 December 2011
Fresh Strawberry Cake
I love trying new recipes! I guess that is why I have a food blog. I love finding recipes and having them turn out just like I had hoped! So when my sister in (...)
28 April 2012
Best Buttercream Frosting
I love a good frosting. I have been making a lot of cakes lately and this is by far my favorite frosting. Classic American Buttercream frosting. This recipe (...)
8 April 2012
Deviled Eggs
I know that this is a very basic recipe, but I'll be honest until now I never had a recipe I always used. I would go to the internet, cookbook, whatever to (...)
22 February 2012
Grandma's dutch oven chicken in crock pot style
This is a recipe for my grandma's Dutch Oven Chicken. I will be honest, it is not one of the photogenic foods out there, but oh it sure does taste great! My (...)
1 July 2011
Chicken croquettes
I have been eating this recipe since I was a young child! It is one of those family favorites. I of course love the taste of these but I also love them because (...)
5 May 2011
Browned Butter and Mizithra Cheese
Do any of you have a favorite dish at certain restaurants that you get every time you go there? I definitely do! Its not that it's the only thing good on the (...)
9 June 2011
Peanut Butter Brownie Trifle
This last weekend was my husband's birthday. I made him a traditional cake on his birthday, but we have lots of family that lives close by (which we love); (...)
6 May 2011
Chocolate Dulce de leche Flan
I was put in charge of making a Mexican dessert for a cinco de mayo party this week. I will be honest the only Mexican dessert I have ever made is tres leches (...)
20 July 2011
Oriental Chicken Salad
I know many of you have probably had this salad before. It is a great easy salad to through together and is always a crowd pleaser. This was one of the only (...)
7 October 2011
Lemon Cake with Lemon Filling
My husband and I took the long way home the other day and decided to go on one of our favorite drives. It is this beautiful drive that takes us up over one (...)
28 September 2011
Whole Wheat Banana Bread
I must first start off by telling you all that I just got home from a fabulous Alaskan cruise! In case you didn't know the average cruiser gains 1-2 lbs per (...)
10 November 2011
Butter Toffee Popcorn
I know I have several different popcorn recipes on this site. I kinda love sweet delicious popcorn! I also love the salty, buttery and even cheesy kind of (...)
21 September 2011
Apple Crisp
Years ago I was at a group function where dessert was served. I have always loved apple crisp so I was excited when I found out that was the dessert. I took (...)
14 June 2011
Chocolate cake with raspberry filling and almond frosting
My husband's birthday was this last weekend and I spent the few weeks before trying to figure out the perfect combination of flavors for his cake. My husband (...)
14 December 2011
Soft Sugar Cookies
What would Christmas time be without some delicious sugar cookies? There are many sugar cookie recipes out there, but these ones top them all. They are soft, (...)
30 June 2011
Soft Pretzel Dogs
I love hot dogs. I have always loved hot dogs. As a child I actually didn't like hamburgers so if we ever went to a fast food place my mom would have to take (...)
19 October 2011
Heavenly Hot Fudge
Years ago my sister lived in Chicago. My mom and I went out to visit her. We had a great time. We went through the city, saw Wicked for the fist time, and just (...)
25 July 2011
Mixed Berry Ice Cream
My mom makes the most delicious ice cream every summer. Growing up we would always look forward to eating it. Since it is finally getting to be warm here I (...)
21 November 2011
Simple pizza dough recipe
I will be completely honest with all of you. Most days I don't plan what we are going to eat at all. I am always thinking last minute hmmm what should we have (...)