Hi all, it’s Tuesday again and now that I’m totally recovered from my MAN-ic Monday fit, I’m ready to get happy with a big batch of my Old Fashioned Apple Cake – in Muffin tins! Uh huh, I usually make this cake when I have at least a bushel of apples sitting in my nice…
Brownie Cupcakes with Dreamy Peanut Butter Frosting
We’re eating Brownie Cupcakes with Dreamy Peanut Butter Frosting today because… it’s…. Tuesday Treat day! Oh and the other reason we’re eating them today? Because I’m still waiting for news and updates on my best friends medical condition/surgery and when I’m feeling stressed and worried I eat sugar. Lots and lots of sugar… and pasta……
Sweet Ritz Bark
Sweet Ritz Bark Sweet Ritz Bark will make your teeth hurt so good. We have adapted this recipe from one that Trisha Yearwood has on her TV show. Her family calls it “crack”, we call it dang good crack. [showad block=2]
Chocolate Covered Cherries – with Stems
What makes a gray, rainy day in Idaho better, brighter and happier? Yup yup, Tuesday Treats! This time of year I start getting special treats prepared for Thanksgiving and Christmas. Things like fruitcake, homemade cranberry relish, hot pepper jelly, and… drum roll please… my chocolate covered cherries that need to age for at least a…
Mini Flourless Chocolate Cakes
This week I decided to make one of Tim’s favorite Tuesday Treats… just cuz I love him lots! These are Mini Flourless Chocolate Cakes with a chocolate glaze. Tim loves chocolate! Tim can’t eat a lot of chocolate! Tim can’t eat too much sugar! Tim will eat an entire cake if it’s in plain…
Easy Peasy Tarte Tatin
Tarte Tatin… it’s French, it has a mysterious aura surrounding it, it’s romantic and ohhh la la! And until this past year it was such a pain in the neck to make that I rarely bothered with it. Ok ok, once in a blue moon I’d whip one up for someone really special, but they…
Grandma’s Peach Crumb Cake
My Mom made the best peach crumb cake I’ve ever eaten. No lie! BEST… EVER! We call it Grandma’s Peach Crumb Cake now because my sons make it for their families and they need a more accurate title – it all gets confusing once the Mom becomes the Grandma, and even more confusing when she’s…
Chewy Cinnamon Molasses Cookies
Chewy Cinnamon Molasses Cookies Alrighty readers, it’s time for a little story. Pull up a chair and grab a cup of coffee… ready? I started cooking when I was 8 years old. My first dish was actually a full meal for my whole family. Oh heavens was it ahem… interesting! My Mom told me to…
Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
It’s Tuesday and that means it’s time to bake up some Tuesday Treats in my house! Carrot Cake is one of my all time favorite cakes! It’s moist, it’s dense and it’s lightly spiced with cinnamon. Top it off with a thick layer of rich, creamy, not too sweet Cream Cheese Frosting and I’m in…
Cream Cheese Frosting
Did you head over here to whip up some rich, not too sweet cream cheese frosting while your Carrot Cake is baking? Yes? Then just grab the ingredients and let’s get going! No? Well, I guess I can forgive you for not making my Carrot Cake, but next time you’re looking for a super easy,…