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Key Lime Pie

Key Lime Pie comes together in a snap.  An almost no-bake recipe, the pie is fresh, creamy and tangy.  I made one for Mother's Day and plan to bring these to BBQs […]

Easy Coconut Macaroons

Food nerd alert:  Macaroons were originally made with egg whites and almond paste.  They trace waaay back to a 9th century to an Italian monastery and came to France in the […]

Smores Ice Cream

It's May and almost summer!  Smores Ice Cream was a perfect addition to our Saturday BBQ.  With oven toasted marshmallows, it's a delicious treat. Smores Ice Cream Serves 8 Ingredients: 2 C whole milk 2 […]

Office Coma Brownies (again)

O. My. Gosh.  Have you tried these brownies?  This combines 2 of my favorite recipes.  Thick, fudgy brownies topped with my grandma's amazing boiled icing.  The result was incredible and people at work […]

Chocolate Acorns

My nephew Grayson is 1 today!  My sister is having a party with a "Woodland Creatures" theme.  She asked Grayson's favorite auntie to make treats- I brought Chocolate Acorns, Smores […]

DIY Butterfinger Candy Bars

Do you ever have moments where you can't believe you didn't notice?  You go through life mostly paying attention, then BAM- you realize something was right there and you missed […]

Almond Butter Quinoa Blondies

Almond Butter Quinoa Blondies are a "makeover recipe."  They have less fat and sugar than traditional blondies and an added protein boost from quinoa flour.  Quinoa flour can be found at […]

Easter Egg Truffles (again)

It's tricky writing a food blog.  On one hand, you want to try new recipes to keep people coming back.  On the other, you have favorite recipes you just love, […]

Cadbury Cupcakes (again)

Some recipes deserve a repost.  Cadbury Cupcakes are an Easter favorite.  Most of my conversations this year went like this: Me:  "Hi family members!  It's so great we're getting together for dinner.  […]

Cookie Pops

Cookie pops are fun, easy and fast.  They use "premade" ingredients which cuts down preparation time.  These would be perfect for Easter brunch, Mother's Day, a birthday or bake sale.  […]

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