Whew, that was a long Thanksgiving weekend of eating! I’m stuffed to the gills and eager for a few weeks break until Christmas. We had the in-laws over for Thanksgiving dinner and I took the opportunity to try out a Pumpkin Tart with a graham cracker crumb crust. I usually don’t make these kinds of…
Archives for November 2010
Confetti Cake
There’s just something about confetti cakes that just make me smile. I guess it must be all the pretty colors. It makes them look so festive and playful. I’ve made boxed confetti cakes in the past but when I saw a homemade confetti cake recipe on Sprinkle Bakes, I just had to try it. This…
Soft and Chewy Molasses Cookies
About a month ago I bought a Taste of Home cookbook entirely full of just cookie recipes. I had bought it in preparation of Christmas cookies but there are so many awesome recipes in there that I just couldn’t wait. Ever since I met my husband 13 years ago he’s always raved about his aunt’s…
Tuscan Soup
My husband works outdoors and with the weather here turning cooler quickly, I always feel better being able to send him off the next day with leftover hearty soup. So while searching my favorite cookbooks, I came across this simple soup recipe. It’s quite a delicious little soup. The beans and pasta add just enough…
Peanut Butter Brownie Bites
Boy I can’t believe how quickly the holidays are coming this year. It feels like Halloween was just the other day but then I look at my calender and *poof*, Thanksgiving is only two weeks away!! How in the world did that happen?! Although I hate for the holidays to come so quickly, I am…
Oreo Chocolate Chip Cookies
Warning…you will not be able to keep your hands off of these cookies! They are simply decadent. Deliciously soft and loaded with chocolate. And the best part is that they combine two classic cookies, chocolate chip and Oreos!
