2009

Sunshine’s “Secret” Fudge

December 23, 2009

Baking for others is one of my favorite things to do during the holidays. I enjoy making treats for others because they know it comes from the heart. I have always enjoyed baking (desserts mostly) and have always found it so much fun to make all kinds of goodies and wrap them in cute gift [...]

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Pull Apart Coffee Cake

December 23, 2009

Looking for something to tide the family over until Christmas dinner? This will do it! This is quick and easy and something the whole family will love! Pull Apart Coffee Cake Printable Version: Pull Apart Coffee Cake Ingredients 1 can (16.3 oz.) refrigerated buttermilk biscuits 1 pkg. (3.4 oz.) Vanilla Flavor Instant Pudding 1 tsp. [...]

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Crock Pot Candy

December 20, 2009

Need to take a treat to a Christmas party but don’t have enough time to be in the kitchen forever making something? This little recipe is perfect if you don’t have lots of time. Throw the ingredients in the crock pot and that’s it! Crock Pot Candy Printable Version: Crock Pot Candy Ingredients 1 (16oz) [...]

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Creamy Almond Bark

December 9, 2009

There’s a million things you can make with white and chocolate candy coating (or bark, as some people call it). It’s very easy to make a simple, yet yummy snack or dessert. During the holidays I probably use about 20 pounds of this stuff! I use it for oreo balls, chocolate covered pretzel rods, peppermint [...]

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Sweet N Salty by Design Giveaway

December 2, 2009

Congratulations, Alison!! You are the winner of the Sweet ‘n Salty by Design Giveaway! Keep an eye on your mailbox, you should be receiving it soon! Thank you to everyone that entered! Be on the lookout….there are more great giveaways to come! Bianca from Sweet N Salty by Design sent me a package of their [...]

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Easy Pecan Pralines – Texas Style

November 29, 2009

These little pieces of heaven are about the best melt-in-your-mouth deliciousness there is out there! Pecan Pralines are a household goodie around the holiday season in the great state of Texas. You can find them just about anywhere this time of year. Gas stations, grocery stores, holiday houses, and about every Christmas party you go [...]

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Lucky Leaf Giveaway

November 29, 2009

Congratulations, Kelly!! You are the winner of the Lucky Leave Prize Pack! Keep an eye on your mailbox, you should be receiving it soon! Thank you to everyone that entered! Be on the lookout….there are more great giveaways to come! Lucky Leaf contacted me asking if I would be willing to try some of their [...]

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Pecan Pie Trifle

November 28, 2009

I’m always looking for inventive ways to use leftovers or just a new way of serving up a traditional dish. This fits the bill perfectly! If you find yourself with a leftover pie from Thanksgiving (I know, not very likely) you can make this delightful little trifle to spice up this plain ‘ol pecan pie. [...]

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Snapfish Giveaway & Coupon!

November 23, 2009

Congratulations, Sarah!! You are the winner of the Snapfish Photo Book! Keep an eye on your mailbox, you should be receiving it soon! Thank you to everyone that entered! Be on the lookout….there are more great giveaways to come! Snapfish by HP has partnered with network star Rachael Ray to support a local community in [...]

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Easy Crock Pot Pork Chops

November 16, 2009

This is one of THE easiest crock pot meals! I have always made a similar recipe but by using the oven. I’ve been trying to utilize my crock pot more because let’s face it, IT’S EASY!! I tried the oven version of my favorite pork chops in the crock pot and let it do all [...]

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