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Easy Microwave Popcorn Trick! | Paging Supermom. We’ve got a Supermom Secret to share today — you never have to buy microwave popcorn again! Add 1/3 cup popcorn kernels to a brown paper bag, fold the bag over twice then heat in a microwave — folded side down — for 2 minutes. THAT’S IT! Fresh popped popcorn without any fuss, ready for you to flavor as desired or eat completely bare.

Use this shortcut to make one of our yummy, flavored popcorn recipes: Caramel Popcorn, Honey Glazed Popcorn, Candy Cane Popcorn or Incredibly Easy Popcorn Balls! Speaking of popcorn be sure to check out our summer Movie Night party ideas over at One Charming Party including a free printable popcorn box template! Here are some more fun popcorn ideas… Frosty Toffee Bits Pie Recipe. Chocolate Peppermints. Ridiculously Easy. I mean it. Easy. E…..Z…. Peach Crunch Cake. You need some sliced peaches in syrup. Just dump them in a 13 X 9 dish. Syrup and all. Note: this can also be called a dump cake. Cut the peaches into smaller pieces and you can distribute them more evenly. Next up, you need a yellow cake mix. Sprinkle it right over the top of the peaches. Keep sprinkling until it’s all covered up. Then layer 1 stick of butter right on the top. For some reason this photo makes me smile. And this really makes me smile. Oh this is looking good.

Finally, add some chopped walnuts. Here ’tis from the top and again from the side. Bake it at 350 degrees for about 40 minutes and voila… Peach crunch cake. Some for me… Some more for me… Good alone… good warm… good cold… and Good warm with something cold. Yum. Peach Crunch Cake 24.5 oz jar of sliced peaches in light syrup 1 package yellow cake mix 1 stick butter (1/2 cup), cut into 16 pieces 1 cup brown sugar 1/2 cup chopped walnuts Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

Enjoy! Go. Spaghetti With Garlic, Olive Oil, and Chili Flakes. Translated: spaghetti with garlic, oil, and chili pepper flakes. This is the kind of meal that makes you stop and think that the simplest foods are often the most wonderful. With only a few ingredients that are staples in most pantries, you can create a beautiful, flavorful, heartwarming meal from scratch. Spaghetti aglio, olio, e peperoncino is a traditional Italian pasta dish. It's well loved by many because it's so easy and inexpensive to make. This is a perfect solution whenever you're in a bind. For example, if guests come over and you've got nothing to serve, they are certain to be wowed when you present them with this meal. It packs quite a kick from the minced garlic and chili pepper flakes, and I highly suggest enjoying this dish with fellow garlic lovers. The pasta is the real star in this meal, as it's not drenched in heavy, overbearing sauce.

Ingredients Directions The measurements in this recipe can be shifted depending on your taste preferences. Information Category Yield. Homemade Nutella. I was an exchange student (ah how many times I've said this sentence...) 5 years ago in the US. I'm not gonna talk about how it was (AMAZING) but then and there I gained sisters! Now I have one living in the States and one living in Germany. And next week we are gonna be reunited! I can't wait, I am so excited! So this week I am going to Germany and was thinking what I should bring. BUT today I tried my homemade Nutella. If that hasn't convinced you to make some now, then I will tell you, it is SO easy to make!

Homemade Nutella makes for 3 jars 200 g Hazelnuts 1 can Condensed Milk 255 g Chocolate - the darker the better 1/2 cup hot Milk Roast the hazelnuts for about 10-15 minutes either in the oven or in a dry pan over the heat. When the nuts are ready put them on a tray or a magazine and let them cool down a little. Once they are not hot anymore, place them in the food processor and start processing them. It will be quite a while, if you don't have a very professional machine, like me. Frozen Yogurt Dots. Here it is…another installment of Jillee’s Favorite Frozen Treats! Everytime I see an idea for a new frozen treat idea…I can hardly WAIT to try it!

This one was NO exception! Saw this on Pinterest and knew it was MADE JUST FOR ME! :-) As much as I love the Frozen Yogurt Pops that I posted about a couple of weeks ago and have since probably eaten at least a dozen of! Oh and they freeze SUPER FAST! Never miss a good thing! Reese's Peanut Butter Cup Freezer Pie Recipe - Coupon Cousins. Creamy Nutella Popsicles.

Wednesday, 6 June 2012 Welcome to 52 Kitchen Adventures, your source for creative & delicious desserts! See my Recipe Index for more. Don't want to miss another recipe? Subscribe via RSS or email. It’s pretty much summer and that can only mean one thing: popsicles! (a more traditional shape than my rocket ship popsicle mold ) and wanted to test it out. Instead of making a fruit juice based pop, I combined COOL WHIP whipped topping and Nutella to make a creamy, rich popsicle that’s perfect for a light dessert. Recipe: Nutella COOL WHIP Popsicles Makes 3 popsicles 1 cup COOL WHIP1/2 cup milk3 Tbsp. Place all ingredients in a blender. Pepperoni Pizza Monkey Bread. Kids can be frustratingly picky eaters. They can also have highly entertaining quirks. My niece used to ask for pepperoni pizza and then proceed to discard all of the pepperoni.

But don’t you dare suggest that she order plain cheese pizza! She did not want plain cheese pizza. She wanted pepperoni pizza. But without the “icky” pepperoni. Un-Pepperoni Pizza. But when you wrap pepperoni pizza into a fun, savory, pull-apart style bread, it’s no longer “icky” pepperoni pizza. I’ve had these Pizza Bites bookmarked for ages, so when I finally found an excuse to make them, I wanted to take it in a slightly different direction: a savory monkey bread.

A very light coating of garlicky butter-covered pepperoni pizza bites, piled into a bundt cake pan, makes for a very fun Pepperoni Pizza. Or Pepperoni Un-Pizza. You can take the long route and make your favorite pizza dough and marinara sauce, or the short route and pick up your favorite pizza dough and red sauce from the store. Ingredients Instructions. Batter Up and Fry: Tailgating Treats. "Deep Dish French Bread Pizza";Pizza is one of those foods that are impossible to hate. Even if you don?t like the traditional toppings, you can mix and match and create your own versionPine Tar Press. Pizza is one of those foods that are impossible to hate. Even if you don’t like the traditional toppings, you can mix and match and create your own version that suits your particular palate. It is a no-fuss, no-worry dish to serve at any party. No surprise that I prefer NY style pizza over any others. My particular favorite is John’s on Bleecker Street, enjoyed in a hard, wood booth in the grungy building, surrounded by autographed photos and strange murals of Italy.

If I were to only eat one type of pizza for the rest of my life it would be theirs. Deep Dish French Bread Pizza Serves 5 For the sauce: 1 14.5 oz. can crushed tomatoes 1 clove garlic 2 t. dried oregano ½ t. salt ½ t. sugar ¼ t. fresh ground pepper For the pizzas: 5 club rolls, 5-6” each 1 TB cooking oil 1 onion, chopped 1 lb. ground beef 1 t. salt ½ t. pepper 4-5 button or cremini mushrooms, sliced 20 slices pepperoni 2 c. mozzarella cheese, shredded Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Pour the can of crushed tomatoes into a small bowl. Inside out Chocolate filled strawberries - se - Popular Food & Drink Pins on Pinterest. Tut Tuesday: Lemon Dessert Bowls - The Proper Pinwheel : The Proper Pinwheel. What up what up? Did you enjoy your Monday? I sure did. I flew home early in the morning and then just kicked back and watched the rain smother our grass.

Just kidding. I didn’t get to kick back, but it was still nice to have the moisture. Because it’s so hot, my diet has consisted mostly of sorbet. Let’s view some pictures, shall we? I don’t mind using plastic serveware, but I just hate when it’s so blah. What’s your take? *Don’t forget to enter this week’s giveaway! Tiny pies. For a while I had been thinking about small food — as in “Look at me, I am a GIANT!” Small food. My plans included little poussin, Brussels sprouts, little dinner rolls, and itty bitty pies. I have a small muffin pan with shallow, curved shapes (maybe for dinner rolls?) That I thought would be good for the shape (the standard 5″ small pie tin was considered but voted too large).

I used the standard refrigerated Pillsbury pie crusts, and cut out round shapes using a biscuit cutter and some cups from around the kitchen. I even tried a few miniature lattice tops using the technique described at the bottom of this page and sort of illustrated and described here. The pies were baked in a 375 degree oven for ten minutes and then checked. I suspect some sparkly sanding sugar thrown on top, or perhaps this water and sugar techinique would be great for these. The tiny pies were surprisingly yummy, very easy, and provided a good crust-to-filling ratio. More tiny pies! Easter Ice Cream Sandwiches. There are few things that I love more than ice cream in waffle cones. It doesn’t take much convincing to go for a scoop so when I saw waffle butter cookies at Trader Joe’s I knew excatly what I had to do: ice cream sandwiches!

They’re super easy to do and would make a great treat for Easter, just pick a pastel ice cream, sandwich it between waffle cookies and violá! Easter eggs! I used strawberry here but mint or sherbert would be cute too, honestly though, can you ever really go wrong when it comes to ice cream? What you’ll need: Carton of ice cream Butter waffle cookies from Trader Joe’s Round cookie cutter bent into an oval Large knife Cookie sheet Parchment paper Wax string Directions: Take your ice cream (the boxed kind works best) and cut off a 3/4″ thick slab, it doesn’t have to be exact just thinner than your cookie cutter.

While you wait, cut out 9.5″x2.5″ strips of parchment paper to use as holders for the finished product. The built-in conundrum of their clashing personas, Oreo Crunch Brownies 1/2 Cup Butter, room... Oreo Cookies and Cream No-Bake Cheesecake. Peanut Butter Chocolate Dessert Recipe. No-Bake Chocolate Eclair Dessert. This classic No-Bake Chocolate Eclair Dessert is creamy, delicious, and comforting. And it's ALWAYS a big hit! I've actually posted this deliciously creamy, comforting No-Bake Chocolate Eclair Dessert before. Back in the first couple of months of the blog. When I had like 2 followers.

And I had absolutely no idea what I was doing. (Not that I really know what I'm doing now, either ... but I have learned at least a little bit in the past year!) So since this is one of my all-time favorites, I decided it was worthy of posting again. And since it is one of my all-time favorites, I decided it was the perfect thing to post in conjunction with letting you know that I've updated my 'About Me' page. And now back to our No-Bake Chocolate Eclair Dessert. I mean seriously, can you say comfort food? Just look at those gorgeous, creamy layers. Now, I love to bake, and I certainly don't shy away from complex dessert recipes. For this No-Bake Chocolate Eclair Dessert, you start with graham crackers . 1. The Kitchen is My Playground. It's strawberry season in my neck of the woods! And I'm very excited about it. I absolutely love fresh strawberries, straight from the field.

I'm so fortunate that my husband passes by a local farm stand every day on his way home from work. So what did I do with my first delivery from my sweet hubby this past week? Whipped up this delicious No-Bake Strawberry Ice Box Cake from 6 Sisters' Stuff. As soon as I found this dessert on the Sisters' blog, I knew it was right up my alley. Creamy. I'm happy to report it was a great choice for my first strawberries of the season.

The method to make this is very similar to the No-Bake Chocolate Eclair Dessert I posted a little bit back. So, whip up some whipped cream. Make a really simple ganache with dark chocolate and a little bit of warmed whipping cream ... ... and drizzle it over the top. Refrigerate over night, and then cut yourself a big piece. Now, a note to my blogging friends. You know, not that any of this happened or anything. 2. 3. 4. No-bake apple crumble. Two-Minute Cupcake. 427 Yes, you read that title right! I made this "cupcake" in less than 2 minutes! It was so quick and easy. The best part is you can make just one serving whenever you get the urge for something sweet. (How many times have you made a special dessert or treat, and then have a "tiny" bite every time you step into the kitchen?) Here is what you need to make a Two-Minute Cupcake: 1/4 cup of boxed cake mix (any flavor you choose, I used yellow.) 1 1/2 tbsp of water Coffee cup (preferably one with a rounded bottom) Instructions: Mix the cake mix and water together.

Pop the cake out on to a plate and add whatever toppings you desire. I topped my cupcake with a bit of homemade strawberry preserves, chocolate syrup and powdered sugar. Enjoy! I would love to have you as a follower! I will be linking up to some of the linky parties listed on this page. 427. Easy, No Bake Mini Cheesecake Bites. I was craving something sweet and couldn't convince the hubby to go and pick something up for us. After a quick rummage through the fridge and freezer, I came up with strawberries, sugar, cream cheese and cool whip. I also remembered there were still a couple of boxes of fillo shells in the freezer.

I figured I could just wing it and come up with something to satisfy my sweet tooth. These No Bake, Mini Cheesecake Bites certainly did the trick! No Bake Mini Cheesecake Bites Ingredients needed: For the strawberry topping: 2 cups of strawberries, chopped 1/8 cup of sugarFor the Cheesecake Bites: 1 8 oz package of reduced fat cream cheese, softened 1/3 cup of sugar 1 tsp of vanilla 3/4 cup of cool whip lite 30 mini fillo shellsInstructions: First, chop the strawberries and mix in 1/8 cup of sugar. Using two spoons, add 1 to 2 tablespoons of the cream cheese mixture to the fillo shells. Now, go make some. If you like this recipe and want to see more, please consider becoming a follower. Chewy Peanut Bars recipe from eatbetteramerica. No-Bake Cranberry Nut Cookies recipe from eatbetteramerica. No Bake Butter Biscuits Cake. Jello Cloud Parfait. Recipe: Banoffee "Danger" Pie. Nutella Rice Krispie Squares. Trix Krispies.

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