Inside my recipe box
I make treats for my kids every Tuesday. The other four school days, I’m a stickler for healthy snacks. On Tuesdays, however a mid-day dessert is waiting when they come home from school. They always walk in the door asking, “What is Treat Tuesday?” and I always keep them guessing by challenging them to identify the treat by smell. The only downside of this tradition is I hear about it if I have a particularly busy Tuesday and don’t get around to making the treat. That rarely happens because I can’t stand the groaning! (OK, and I’m a sucker for their appreciation for TT’s, even into their teen years.) When you see a dessert recipe with a TT next to it, you know it was one of our Tuesday Treats!
These are a true chocoholics dream and they are super easy to make. The key ingredients are chocolate, chocolate chips, and coffee! First the batter begins with flour, cocoa, baking powder, and baking soda. Sugar, oil, eggs, and vanilla make the second part of the …
Some days/weeks/months you need a super treat. This is one of those times. This is the cake. One bite and you immediately think of an Andes Mint! The best part…this is a super easy recipe! While it looks like a multi-layer cake, it is really …
The title might sound a little weird, but once you take a bite of these brownies, it will make perfect sense. I love these for so many reasons! They can be made in one bowl. I usually have all the ingredients in my pantry. They …
Seems as if we have been going back in time lately. Exercising in the neighborhood vs. hitting the gym. Puzzles and board games have made a resurgence. We have been eating at home instead of eating out. While on a recent cleaning binge, I came …