Hubby loves breaded chicken in any form and basically any shape too. I can’t express how grossed out I am by the pressed and shaped processed chicken you can find in the freezer section of the grocery store or at the popular fast food restaurants. BK calls them chicken fries, eeww! I’m constantly trying to […]
Turkey Gnocchi Soup
It’s been snowing here in Western Pennsylvania for days now. I was totally unprepared for this snow so early in December. Usually we don’t have snow sticking on the ground til January. I guess I have to look at the positive, it’s making me more mentally prepared for x-mas. After Thanksgiving dinner, I saved the […]
Oreo Cake
Finally my last Thanksgiving post, phew. Even though I cooked Thanksgiving dinner too, it seems like I only made desserts that week. My husband’s family does lunch at noon on the holidays so I wanted to make something light, hahahaha. NOT! I knew hubby wouldn’t eat the apple tart or the pumpkin pie tart later […]
Swiss Meringue Buttercream Icing
As I promised in my Confetti Cake post, I’m going to share with you the best frosting recipe I have ever tasted. Yes, it takes a little extra time and effort but believe me it is well worth it! I’ve never been a fan of sugary icings. I can’t enjoy a good piece of cake […]
Rustic Apple Tart
This rustic apple tart made a great accompaniment to my pumpkin pie tart on Thanksgiving. I knew I wanted to make something apple but knew I wouldn’t have enough time to make an apple pie. I saw this apple tart recipe in the December issue of Cooking Light. It only takes a few moments to […]