Here is a little pick me up for your wednesday. These cookies are so good, you must make them for your next football watch party or maybe to put in your kids’ lunches on a friday before the big game. They do take a little bit longer than your normal cookie, but its worth it! …
RECIPES
Yesterday I had lunch with some good friends and I was feeling like eating a really good treat. I mean when do I not feel like eating a really good treat? anyway I decided to whip up some gooey butter cake. I hadn’t made this in quite a while and let me tell you this …
I’ve had Good to the Grainfor a couple of years now and i’m sorry to say i have only made a couple of recipes out of it. It’s this wonderful book that has all these great recipes using different flours like rye, whole wheat, oat, amaranth and others. These muffins were delicious, such deep flavor …
Back in 2010 when i was pregnant with Max, Matt and i went on a babymoon. For two weeks we traveled around western Europe and had a blast. One of the stops that i most anticipated was Paris. I had dreamed about going to Paris since i could remember. Well, i hate to say it …
Ok i promise this is my last tomato post. i’m sorry, i just couldn’t help it, this tart is really tasty and on top of it super easy to make! How can you resist those adorable little cherry tomatoes? They are just so cute. I have such good memories of picking them off of my …
Happy Labor Day! Every year by the time labor day rolls around i am completely ready for fall, how about you? I love a good holiday weekend, and our are usually accompanied by a bbq with friends to celebrate and tonight is no exception. This recipe comes from my mom, its delicious and makes a …
There is truly something wonderful about fresh from the tree peaches. My favorite summer dessert is peach cobbler. It’s easy, it feeds a lot of people and its sooooo good. Sunday I made some so I had an excuse to invite some friends over and everyone loved it. It’s kind of a mix between a …
Happy August! I love this month mostly because my birthday is the 19th but also just love the feeling in the air during back to school time and the end of summer, its so sweet. Today i have super easy and delicious dinner recipe for you. For the past 3 years i have contributed to …
Last summer right before June was born we made this recipe for the first time and we literally wanted to drink the sauce. It is so good. I suppose you could use canned tomatoes but in my opinion the farmers market-full of flavor tomatoes are what push this recipe over the edge. Thus we only make it …
In the beginning of the summer i planted an herb garden. You might remember the chalkboard garden markers i made. Well, said garden is a crazy overgrown box of herbs and last summer i failed to do anything with all that bounty at the end of the summer and totally regretted it when i was …
I wanted to make a special dessert for father’s day so i decided to try to do a copycat of the PfChangs banana spring rolls. Matt and i both agree they turned out delicious! I paired them with Haggan-Dazs pineapple coconut ice cream and drizzled my homemade caramel sauce on top. They aren’t that difficult so …
Last night at our church we had a special activity dinner/devotional for all the women in the ward. It was actually supposed to happen in January and was rescheduled because of all the snow- so when i accepted to do the dessert & centerpieces for the evening i didn’t realize i would be baking the …