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Treat Tuesday-Cola Cake with Peanut Butter Frosting

The title alone makes this recipe enticing!  The cake is super moist and you put the frosting on top while the cake is still warm.  Once it cools slightly, the frosting oozes down the sides of the cut piece and the flavors together make you …

Treat Tuesday-Sweet Tea-and-Lemonade Cake

Have you ever had a drink called “Arnold Palmer”?  Named after the golfer, it is a refreshing beverage of Iced Tea and Lemonade.  A friend of mine spied this recipe and sent it to me.  She knows I like to bake for occasions and thought …

Wine of the Week-Tahuan Cabernet Sauvignon

A friend of mine introduced me to this wine and it is a great bottle. This is a juicy cab that is super smooth and works well with a meal or on it’s own. It is a 2010 Cabernet from Mendoza Argentina.  Pick up a …

Treat Tuesday-Yellow Cupcakes with Vanilla Butter Frosting

Happy St. Patty’s Day!!  With the “green” holiday around the corner, I was trying to come up with a treat that had the requisite green color but didn’t taste weird or look unappetizing.   This frosting is great for a few drops of food coloring …