This post is sponsored in conjunction with AppleWeek . I received product samples from sponsor companies to aid in the creation of the AppleWeek recipes. All opinions are mine alone. My favorite part of an apple pie is the apples and that sweet, cinnamon sauce that they are cooked in. Mmmm…! So I thought it … Read more
I am a huge fan of bread pudding, but I have to say, I don’t think I have ever made it or eaten it during the summer. It has always seemed to be a fall or winter type of dessert. Until today! I made this Summer Bread Pudding with angel food cake, so it’s a … Read more
Have you had roasted corn this summer? It is definitely my summer food obsession this year. I just can’t get enough of the flavor that comes from roasting corn on the grill, letting the flames lick the kernels of the corn. It’s such an incredible, over the top flavor! I used tri tip to make … Read more
It is almost Mardi Gras time, and even though I have not participated in this fun and tasty celebration in New Orleans, I am celebrating at home this year with these yummy Mardi Gras Mini Tarts. This is one of the simplest desserts you will ever make. I made a vanilla pastry cream and filled … Read more
This week we are all about fruit. Each recipe featuring a different one. Today’s appetizer is about cherries. The recipe calls for dried cherries, but you could use chopped fresh ones also. Amaretto Purses with Mascarpone & Fontina (adapted from Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board) (Makes 8 appetizers) 1 cup Fontina Cheese 1 cup Mascarpone Cheese … Read more
Do you enjoy meals that are Vegetarian? There are a few foods that I have eaten that did not include meat or chicken, but for the most part, I like meat, and I love chicken!! But since we are spotlighting vegetarian meals today for Sunday Supper, I thought it might be tasty to make this … Read more
I have Blueberry and Strawberry Mini Napoleons with Mascarpone Cream for you today! The other day I looked through my freezer and fridge and saw that I had a few items that were on the verge of overstaying their welcome. If there is one thing that really drives me nutty, it is the thought that … Read more
This weeks dessert is a variation on two classics. Rice Krispie Treats are a classic childhood dessert, that as far as I know, extends way into adulthood as a favorite, and S’mores synonymous with camping, camp fires and summer time. I felt I had to have these treats as my dessert when we were hiking. … Read more
It is Day 3 of my Cookie Journey. Yesterday I decorated a couple heart shaped cookies. They did not turn out as nice as I wanted them to. But today I took some of the heart cookies, applied the frosting again, with a steadier hand and they turned out pretty good. This is what I … Read more
