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*Simply Scratch*: Parmesan Garlic Bread: Last week was a busy week filled with a field trip to the zoo sandwiched by 3 twelve hour shifts.

*Simply Scratch*: Parmesan Garlic Bread:

By Friday I was extremely happy for the weekend to arrive. Although Pat worked late, we still barbecued dinner and relaxed with a few adult beverages after tucking in our girls. Daily Bread. Peanut Butter Pie. I made this pie today as a tribute to a fellow food blogger.

Peanut Butter Pie

One whom I've never met, but who's blog, In Jennie's Kitchen, I've been reading for longer than I've had my own. Tragically, her husband passed away this past Sunday...suddenly, of a heart attack. The food blog community immediately took to the internet, reaching out, wanting to know what they could do to help her. Smoky Chipotle Parmesan French Fries. I truly appreciate your visiting my site!

Smoky Chipotle Parmesan French Fries

If this looks delicious to you, please subscribe for my occasional emails with more great recipes, to the right of this post. You can also follow what I’m cooking on Facebook, Google+, Pinterest and Twitter. One of my absolute favorite flavors in the world (right up there with Nutella and mangoes) is Chipotle Peppers in Adobo Sauce. 20 Easy One-Pot Meals. Tiramisu Pancakes. A few days ago, I put a call out on Twitter for help.

Tiramisu Pancakes

Marscapone help, to be specific. Many people came to the rescue, however it was @Ivoryhut her responded with a recipe idea that went beyond delectable. When French Toast Met Pancakes. If you ever want me to like you, just make me a light, fluffy stack of pancakes.

When French Toast Met Pancakes

I’ll blush, I’ll smile a lot, I might propose–it’ll be weird and cute. Promise. Just when I thought pancakes couldn’t get any better, I stumbled upon this recipe by Tasty Kitchen member frecklesandsunshine. The title: When French Toast Met Pancakes…and Fell In Love totally made me giddy with butterflies in my stomach. I was in love way before the batch was whipped up. What makes this recipe so unusual (and delicious) is how the French toast is coated in a very thin pancake batter, creating an amazing crust around the bread. Let’s dive in, shall we? Spaghetti alla puttanesca recipe. Many believe that spaghetti alla puttanesca (the last word translates as "lady of the night") originated in Sicily.

Spaghetti alla puttanesca recipe

The story goes that it takes as long to cook the dish as it does the lady to take care of her clients. Either way, it has all the heritage of southern Italian cooking: chilli, tomato and olive oil. Recipe Index. Looking for Something Yummy?

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Appetizers: Bread: Breakfast: Duchess of Fork: Food fit for a King. Or Queen. Chuckwagon Apple Fritters. Melt-in-your-mouth Homemade Cheese Crackers! « In the kitchen with Kath. By Kath Dedon a Cheese crackers!

Melt-in-your-mouth Homemade Cheese Crackers! « In the kitchen with Kath

Desserts for the Deserving. The need can be anything from a new baby to a hospital stay to the loss of a loved one.

Desserts for the Deserving

The desire on our part is the same, to make life easier for the recipient. Happy Thanksgiving Homemade Pumpkin Butter. Good morning!

Happy Thanksgiving Homemade Pumpkin Butter

This weekend is our Canadian Thanksgiving, which seems strange to me after the weekend madness, but I am just happy that I am not the one preparing the entire meal this time. ;) I have been thinking of something that I could bring for my in-laws that would make a fun Thanksgiving hostess gift. I didn’t feel like bringing cookies, pie, or something of that nature, so I put my thinking cap on and surfed the web for ideas. And then it hit me like a ton of bricks pumpkins. Happy Thanksgiving Homemade Pumpkin Butter This was super easy to make and quite delicious.

Adapted from Smitten Kitchen. Ingredients: Strawberry Champagne Slushies. Parmesan Roasted Potatoes. Ok fine. I’m officially ready to make the transition to fall. And I thought, what better way to do it than with my all time favorite Parmesan Roasted Potatoes! These are like candy. 100% addictive. Once you stop, you just can’t stop.

If you knew the amount of potatoes we consumed in a week, you’d be shocked. I always, without fail, make these with Yukon Gold potatoes because here’s the truth… I’m too lazy to peel the skins off potatoes. 10 Rich Recipes for National Cheesecake Day. 100 Delicious, Dirt-Cheap Recipes for the Starving Student.

Most students don’t have a lot of cash to spend on food, but that doesn’t mean you have to go hungry. With the right recipes and some kitchen savvy, you can eat great even on a student’s budget. Here we’ll share 100 tasty recipes that you can make on the cheap. Along with saving money on meals, budget-savvy students can also save big on a college education by attending inexpensive online colleges. Microwave Popcorn in a Paper Bag. Betcha weren't expecting microwave popcorn in a paper bag. But seriously, this is the only way to make microwave popcorn.

No additives, no fat, no funk. (And it's really cheap!). Microwave Popcorn in a Paper Bag Ingredients:Brown paper lunch bag1/2 cup popcorn kernelsMicrowave Popcorn in a Paper Bag Directions: Pour popcorn kernels into lunch bag, fold the top of bag over three times.Microwave upright for two and a half to three minutes (depends on your microwave, 2:45 is perfect in mine).

Listen for the popping to end and stop the microwave.Enjoy! Cinnamon Roll Pancakes. 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! Here’s a short video sharing how to make these delicious pancakes: If you’ve ever thought you needed a reason to eat pancakes, today is the day: National Pancake Day! How To Cook Like Your Grandmother. Macarons. A lot of people get the wrong impression about macarons and avoid making them because they’re supposedly the most difficult thing in the world to make. Recipe Index. Recipes. Sweet Potato Biscuits with Honey Cinnamon Butter. Have you given up on making biscuits?

Do they seem like too much trouble for the end result? Southern Red Velvet Cake Recipe : Caramel Brownie Cheesecake. Broccoli and White Cheddar Mac & Cheese « The Craving Chronicles. Chewiest Sugar Cookies recipe from food52.

Author Notes: My 8 year old daughter Maddie and I love to make cookies together. We always sample the dough as we go, adding a little more sugar or vanilla (or something else), if needed. Because if the dough doesn't taste good, the cookies certainly won't. If you use very fresh free-range eggs (ours are from a farm down the road), then you don't have to worry about salmonella. Tartelette, these are for you! Tartelette. Didn't expect to take this long to announce the winners of the cookbook giveaway but we had snow over the weekend. Snow! In Charleston! (which was gone by 9am the day after). Kind of - sort of - just about unheard of.

I did not even know of B's existence the last time it snowed in Charleston. Anyways...Congratulations to Victoria N. winner of Amy's Bread and Rosa from Rosa's Yummy Yums, winner of Unforgettable Desserts. White Chocolate Tuxedo Cheesecake. Mini White Chocolate Tuxedo Cheesecakes –No bake cheesecake dressed up in a chocolate tux and glamed up with some Godiva White Chocolate liqueur for your Academy Award party this weekend.

Caramel Pot de Creme. Caramel Pot de Crème ~ A simple three ingredient Valentine’s dessert that will knock your socks off. Caramel Pot de Creme. Good for you breakfast loaf « Haute Box. March 23, 2011 by allison n.