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!
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 …
There is something so fun about mini desserts and this is the perfect treat when you do not need a whole cheesecake sitting in the fridge to tempt you. I make these a day before I want to serve them and add the blueberry preserves …
Happy Cinco De Mayo! While everyone is probably thinking Margaritas for this fifth day of May, I’ve had a few too many of those during our quarantine time. In fact I have been pretty focused on eating and drinking but not sharing my treats, yikes! …