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Pineapple Sherbet Sunrise

Posted in Sweet Treats, tagged , , , , , , on June 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

This is a wonderfully refreshing summer dessert!  My mother-in-law, Wendy, taught me how to make it and since then we have used this recipe many times.  Yum! Ingredients: 1 box of orange Jell-O 1 small can of pineapple chunks, drained Orange Sherbet Directions: 1. Prepare Jell-o following box directions. 2. Stir drained pineapple chunks into [...]

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Grown-Up S’Mores

Posted in Sweet Treats, tagged , , , , , , , on May 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

It’s getting to be camping, campfire, and s’more season! Yay!! Here is a wonderful spin on s’more. Oh my goodness, these are so good! This is a recipe based off of an article I read in Sunset Magazine and it is amazingly good! This recipe will make one S’More. Also check out the other “grown-up” [...]

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Super Bowl Cupcakes!!

Posted in Game Day!, Sweet Treats, tagged , , , , , on January 25, 2010 | 4 Comments »

I just found an article and recipe to make the COOLEST Super Bowl cupcakes!! I just had to share this with you all. I love the football cupcakes with the laces and football paper (the article has really easy instructions to follow to make them). I also think the pizza and the hamburger cupcakes are [...]

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Healthier Banana Bread

Posted in Healthy Options, Sweet Treats, tagged , , , on January 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Another of my mom’s delicious bread recipes…I present to you BANANA BREAD!!! That’s right, get those browned bananas out of your freezer and make some bread!  Most banana bread recipes are saturated with butter and sugar. This one uses a small amount of canola oil instead – which is much better for your heart – and [...]

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Chocolate Ravioli

Posted in Sweet Treats, tagged , , , , , , on January 16, 2010 | 4 Comments »

These little raviolis are made with wonton wrappers and then fried like a normal wonton. What’s great then is that the chocolate oozes out of the wonton when you bite into it!  You can use any kind of candy bar that you like. Delicious!!! Ingredients: 1 package of wonton wrappers (we usually buy them in [...]

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Zucchini Bread

Posted in Sweet Treats, tagged , , , on January 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

This is my mom’s recipe for Zucchini Bread.  It is so moist and tasty!  My dad had a vegetable garden when I was growing up that would crank out these huge zucchinis.  So I had a lot of Zucchini Bread as a kid and I loved it!  Enjoy this recipe! * This recipe will yield [...]

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Holiday Cyber Tuesday #4: DESSERTS!!

Posted in 25 Days of Holiday Ideas!, Cyber Tuesdays!, Sweet Treats, tagged , , , , , , , on December 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

I can’t believe how fast time has gone by this month! I feel like I just wrote my first Holiday edition of Cyber Tuesday, not like I’m writing my fourth!! Let’s recap… Our first Cyber Tuesday of our “25 Days of Holiday Ideas” provided some links to great appetizers for the Holidays. The next week [...]

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Chewie & Delicious Brownies

Posted in 25 Days of Holiday Ideas!, Holidays, Sweet Treats, tagged , , , , , , , , on December 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

These brownies would make a perfect Holiday treat for any occasion – a party, an open-house, or just anytime that you feel like adding a little chocolate goodness to your day.  You could even bake up a few batches and give them out to carolers or to your coworkers and friends.  They are delicious! This [...]

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HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!

Posted in Drinks, Holidays, Sweet Treats, Thanksgiving Countdown!, tagged , , , on November 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Hi everyone! Hope you all have a wonderful day today whatever you plan on doing! Brady and I are lounging around our condo together this morning and will begin cooking soon. We are to be at my parent’s house (which is about three miles away) by about noon or so to hang out and help [...]

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Chocolate Chip Pecan Pie

Posted in Holidays, Sweet Treats, Thanksgiving Countdown!, tagged , , , , , , , , on November 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Yum! This recipe is one that I got from my dad’s collection. He generally makes it every year for either (or both) Thanksgiving and Christmas. It is a delicious pie. . Ingredients: 3 eggs ¾ cup brown sugar, packed 1 cup of pure maple syrup 3 tablespoons butter 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 cup pecans 1 [...]

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