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!
I found this recipe and it screamed summer! How easy to make a dessert in the slow cooker. Peaches are now in season and this took no time to literally throw in the pot and walk away until dinner time. You start with fresh peaches. …
I did a lot of baking last week, so this week I wanted something simple. No, not cake mix from a box…never! However a recipe that did not take a ton of time but delivered on deliciousness. These cupcakes were perfect! The batter whips together …
Here is a quick way to make chocolate chip cookies. It’s like the cookie cake you get from the mall, but so so much better!! You spread the dough using half a bag of chocolate chips into the pan. Then sprinkle the remaining chocolate chips …
Treat Tuesday is back! Not that I didn’t bake up a storm in December but I wasn’t organized to post all the Christmas goodies. So Happy New Year with a nice, rich pudding. I know. New Year’s Resolutions probably don’t include pudding. But it’s the …