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The Freshman Cook: July 2021

Welcome to #NationalCheesecakeDay! If you are like me, you probably did not know there is such a tasty day! But there is, and I am celebrating today with some blogger friends. We are sharing yummy, delectable cheesecake desserts, that you will want to make! You will love these Mini S’mores Cheesecakes! They are creamy and … Read more

The Freshman Cook: May 2020

I am closing #BBQWEEK with a dessert, just like we often end a meal. So far this week I have shared an entree of Southwestern Mini Grilled Pork Sandwiches along with a side dish of Southwestern Deviled Eggs.  Today I created a S’mores Bar which can be put together with a grocery store shopping list and … Read more

The Freshman Cook: July 2014

Let us celebrate with you! Link up anything you want as long as it is family friendly. All links will be shared on social media throughout the week and the  following week one or two will be featured. The party begins on Thursday night at 9:00 pm EST and ends on Monday night at midnight. … Read more

The Freshman Cook: Recipe Index

Welcome to The Freshman Cook Recipe Index!  Recipes are listed under the headings that I used when I prepared the recipe. You might find that some recipes are listed under two headings. For example, some things could be an appetizer and a side dish. I wanted to make it as easy as possible for you … Read more

The Freshman Cook: February 2016

I am a huge St. Patrick’s Day fan, so I am excited to show you what is definitely the first of several recipes to celebrate March 17. These Shamrock Mini Cheesecakes should be a part of your party plans! They start with a chocolate base, are filled with vanilla cheesecake, topped with a milk chocolate … Read more

The Freshman Cook: She's A Grand Old Flag!

Today is another Cookie Journey Thursday, and we are making Flag cookies for Memorial Day! I love making cookies for special holidays! I used a Wilton #2 tip for everything, and I used  Wilton Royal Blue and Americolor Super Red #120 for the icing. I cut out my cookie, and started the decorating by outlining … Read more