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Welcome Home: ♥ Tortilla Bake. This is a quick and easy meal to make and there are so many things you can add to it to make just the way you like it.

Welcome Home: ♥ Tortilla Bake

I keep mine pretty simple and on the mild side, but you can give it as much kick as you want by adding spicy peppers and chilies and other seasonings. Tortilla Bake 1 lb ground beef1 small onion1 packet taco seasoning4 medium corn or flour tortillas2 cups Mexican Blend Cheese1 (10 oz) enchilada sauce, mild or hot4 oz sour cream for topping Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

Brown ground beef and onion over medium-high heat until beef is cooked through; drain. Spray a 9 x 9 baking dish with cooking spray. Other optional ingredients you may want to add.... Green or red chiliesJalepeno pepperswhole cornRefried beanssalsagreen or red peppersblack olivesguacamolePepper Jack Cheesehot sauce Photograph is the property of ©Welcome Home 2013. 31 Grilled Cheeses That Are Better Than A Boyfriend. Chop like a boss. Marta writes: s'more brownies / just in time for july. My friend laney cooked up these killer s'more brownies for bookclub the other night and all the ladies went back for more. i had to hurry and make them again, for the fetus' sake. simple to make, ooey and gooey and delicsh. benji pounded a piece during a glowstick enhanced past-bedtime soccer game. these are getting me in the mood to sleep under the stars at the big family camp-out next week. can you believe the fourth of july is right around the corner?!

marta writes: s'more brownies / just in time for july

Happy weekending. S'more Browniesoriginal recipe from allrecipes 1 (21.5 ounce) package brownie mix6 graham crackers2 cups miniature marshmallows8 (1.5 ounce) milk chocolate bars, coarsely choppedPreheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Prepare brownie mix according to package directions. Spread into a greased foil-lined 9x13 inch pan.In a medium bowl, break graham crackers into 1 inch pieces and toss with miniature marshmallows and milk chocolate. Hot Cocoa Pudding Mugs. Surprise Pumpkin Treats™ Recipe - Kellogg's® Rice Krispies® Yum!

Surprise Pumpkin Treats™ Recipe - Kellogg's® Rice Krispies®

Easy Rainbow Pasta Recipe. Recipe: cinnamon pull apart bread. Lunch Box Survival Kit & Checklist: Quick, Fast, Simple & Healthy Meals. In the next few weeks there is a whirl wind of activity for parents and kids.

Lunch Box Survival Kit & Checklist: Quick, Fast, Simple & Healthy Meals

Even if you do not have children you might be sucked into the vortex of Back to School. Everywhere you go might seem a little more busy and frantic as parents and kids scramble for school suppliesand the perfect Lunch Box. I am a huge advocate of packing homemade, healthy & delicious foods for “to-go” meals. I support Jaimie Oliver’s initiative to get our kids eating healthy whole foods in and out of the home. Packing a lunch box is the best practice for adults too if we spend our days out of the house. As I always say: Fit Food not Fast Food. My daughter is finally eligible for the Hot Lunch Program at school. Not only should we have tasty meals made in our home kitchen, we need the perfect portable container. Death By Oreo Cupcakes.

They are probably the best Oreo cakes I have ever tried.

Death By Oreo Cupcakes

A lot of cake's that I have experimented with before are like a vanilla cake with bits of Oreo in them, which didn't really give them enough Oreo flavor. How to Make Brownie in a Mug. Cheesecake Popsicles. Spoon Fork Bacon. Frozen Strawberry Crunch Cake. Six-Layer Dark Chocolate & Strawberry Buttercream Cake. Well, since my last post, I aged a year . . . yes, a year!

Six-Layer Dark Chocolate & Strawberry Buttercream Cake

I celebrated my birthday this past weekend, and, although we kept it cozy here at home, I couldn’t resist baking two different cakes. The truth is, I couldn’t decide what to bake, and since it was just going to be my little family, and I wanted to spend some time relaxing, I didn’t want to get too fancy or crazy, but I still couldn’t decide what to make. Sadly (sort of), I can’t blog about the first cake I made because we (and by “we” I mean “I”) ate most of it and it was quickly out of the running to be photographed. If you’re curious what it was, I found the recipe here. Star Piñata Sugar Cookies. Who hasn’t seen these adorable little Cinco de Mayo burros?

Star Piñata Sugar Cookies

A cookie with a surprise in the middle is a great idea for any holiday, so why not patriotically colored stars for 4th of July? The method for Star Piñata Sugar Cookies is so easy, and even easier if you start with Pillsbury refrigerated Sugar Cookie dough (I used three 16.5 oz tubes). Open one package of cookie dough, add a bit of red gel food coloring to the dough. I found that it’s easiest to mix the coloring in with your hands, kneading it gently, like bread dough. Dollar Store Mom - Frugal Fun - Crafts for Kids. Today’s post is a lesson in improvisation.

Dollar Store Mom - Frugal Fun - Crafts for Kids

Why? Well, this project was INTENDED to be a candy tray, a fancy version of something I saw done flawlessly at Tutto Bella. Rubiks Battenburg Cake.