Now youre cooking with comics. Strawberry Cheesecake Cookies. Even though I LOVE my job now and am so proud of how successful Keep It Sweet Desserts seems to be so far, I still look forward to the weekend.
This week I crammed as much work as possible into Monday-Thursday so that I can spend three full days out of the kitchen and (for the most part) away from the computer. Homemade Snickers Bars. Snickers bars have long played second fiddle to my first true love: Reese’s peanut butter cups.
It’s not their fault, really. Being a peanut butter-addicted kid, I always went for the treat with the highest peanut butter ratio. However, as I got older, I started to have a little affair with Snickers bars. I loved the combination of nougat, caramel, and peanuts… not to mention it was all covered in chocolate! Monkey Bread. This Cinnamon Sugar Monkey Bread is not your mamma’s canned biscuit, heart-attack served on a plate kind of recipe.
Sweet pieces of yeast bread can be pulled one bite at a time and dipped in a sugary glaze or eaten as is. It’s a favorite morning meal, but you can enjoy it any time of day! Believe it or not, Monkey Bread is mostly an American fetish. Marshmallow 101. A few months ago, I promised a marshmallow tutorial –WITH PHOTOS!
– to Laura and Karen, to prove that, YES! , they can make marshmallows at home. Big, soft, happy, puffy marshmallows that taste much better than any you’ll find at the grocery. Marshmallows that actually MELT in hot chocolate instead of bobbing around looking stupid. Made With Pink: A Little Bit Salty, A Little Bit Sweet - StumbleUpon. I always get asked the same question over and over again - "what do you with all your baking?
" Well, I usually bake on Saturdays so my husband and I have something for dessert that night. Anything we don't eat either goes to friends on Sundays, or my co-workers on Mondays. But not this week. Family Kitchen - StumbleUpon. I’m usually not one to do themed cupcakes unless they are really easy, and these are.
I made lemon flavored cupcakes just by using store bought cake mix and then a simple homemade buttercream. You don’t even need a pastry bag to frost the cupcakes, this recipe only requires a butter knife. I first saw these cupcakes on Martha Stewart, and instantly fell in love with them. This isn’t the same recipe as on the Martha site, but they look very similar. For the shark fins, I thought my son had some darker blue or grey colored construction paper, but all I found was this light blue. Don’t forget to bring the kids in the kitchen for these easy cupcakes. Sand and Sea Beach Cupcakes {Lemon Cupcakes with Buttercream Frosting} Ingredients For the cupcakes 1 box yellow cake mix 1 small box instant lemon pudding mix all other ingredients according to package directions on cake box, including one extra egg For the frosting Other ingredients Method 1. 2. 3.
The Sweetest Occasion. I love this fun idea from Amanda of Bake It Pretty – cupcake fondue!
Really, what could be better than dipping mini cupcakes in frosting and topping them with a rainbow of sprinkles and pretty sugars? Gimme some oven - StumbleUpon. So, my mom just bought her first jar of coconut oil this month, and I have had a blast (a little too enthusiastically) explaining the hundreds of ways that you can use it.
I mean, just yesterday we had a very deep conversation about oil pulling as I was walking through the produce section at Costco. No one gave me weird looks at all… But amongst the thousands of recipes out there using coconut oil, I think I have discovered a new favorite. It began with a craving for biscuits, and a bag of self-rising flour that I needed to use up, and an old 3-ingredient recipe that used to call for shortening. Nowadays, anytime I see shortening, it’s like the recipe is just begging me to try substituting in some coconut oil to see if it works. Caramelized Apple Crepes & Recipe & Zoom Yummy - StumbleUpon. Crepes are yummy.
Fall is good. That much I know. And what about fall inspired crepes? Chocolate Covered Potato Chips. Cinnamon Roll and Cheddar Bacon Pull Aparts. 10 Tasty Mug Cakes That You Can Make in Just Minutes. By bellalimento | I’m sure you’ve heard of cakes that you make in a microwave in MINUTES.
Mom Spark™ - A Blog for Moms - StumbleUpon. Bacon goes with EVERYTHING. See for yourself. source: HowTo-Simplify.com source: Pink-Apron.com. RecipeGirl.com - StumbleUpon. Updated 9/22/11 to Add: If you’re coming here to sample these delicious Cinnamon Roll Pancakes, you just might like the latest recipe that I’ve posted for Pumpkin Cinnamon Roll Pancakes too. And Gingerbread- Cinnamon Roll Pancakes too. Enjoy! Sweet Pea's Kitchen - StumbleUpon. Brownie Cookies This time of year I love to go on my annual Holiday baking spree and bake all kinds of cookies. From the new cookies that I find to my all time favorites. This year my baking spree is a bit different.
You see one of my favorite parts of my annual baking spree is having my mom and my friend Beth right there alongside me. 20 brilliant things to make in a jar - StumbleUpon. Via: mycakies.blogspot.com Start saving your old jam jars! From cakes to herb gardens, pies to photo frames, and even entire meals … here are 20 fantastic things you never knew you could make with a jar. (Above: red velvet cupcakes in a jar. Get the recipe here). Bomboloni-Bombolone-Crema Pasticcera-Krapfen-Berliner-Italian Pastry. Posted by Grace Massa Langlois on Friday, 5th August 2011 Bomboloni, fluffy pillows of rich and tender fried pastry dough rolled in sugar and filled with velvety Crema Pasticcera {Italian Pastry Cream}, fresh and warm out of the oven. St. Patricks Day Rainbow Slice and Bake Cookie. Traditional Homemade Beef Stew. Apple Pies & Jo In the Kitchen - StumbleUpon.
- StumbleUpon. Rice Pudding Recipe {Pumpkin} The Pastry Affair - Home - Butterbeer. Butterbeer Recipe : Butterbeer Cupcakes recipe. Peanut Butter Chocolate Pillows — Oh She Glows - StumbleUpon. Happy Birthday to my Brother in Law, Steve!