Chocolate Castles

  • Cheese Stuffed Chicken Roll Ups

    Having some test done last week, I had to fast from liquids and food. Why is it that during those times, every food magazine that I subscribe arrives during those fasting hours. Every recipe looks divine and you promise yourself that as soon as the test is over you will head to the kitchen and bake… Read more

  • Chocolate & Peanut Butter Cheesecake Bars

    YUM!!!! Crust 2 cups graham cracker crumbs 1 stick (1/2 cup) melted butter 1/3 cup granulated sugar Filling 2 packages (8 oz each) softened cream cheese 1 cup granulated sugar 1/4 cup flour 1 can (12 oz) Evaporated Milk (not sweetened condensed) 2 large eggs, room temperature 1 tablespoon vanilla extract 1 cup (6oz) Nestle… Read more

  • Chocolate Praline Cake

    What a gorgeous creation, just perfect for a dessert centerpiece.  To save time and energy, bake your favorite chocolate cake mix in 2 (9″) cake pans. Let cook completely. Set aside while making Chocolate Ganache and Praline Frosting Ganache 1 (12 oz)  package semisweet chocolate morsels 1/2 cup whipping cream 1/4 cup butter, cut into… Read more

  • Babysitting With Candy Crush

    It is getting serious. My daughter just called for our morning visit. As always, I ask how her night went and what they did. She reminded me that she babysat her friends two children, which told me that son-in-law kept her kids, while she went to keep the other small children of her friend. So… Read more

  • Blue Cheese & Bacon Puffs

    What a great appetizer for those holiday parties. This recipe makes 6 dz! You will have plenty to snack on while putting the finishing touches to your table, while waiting for guest to arrive, still having plenty for the party. Taken from a SL magazine, 2001. The dough is like the dough you make for… Read more

  • Kitchen Addiction

    I don’t know what is happening, but the past few days, I cannot walk through the kitchen without baking. Is it the weather? Is it that I know I am getting older and there are so many recipes out there and so little time, or is it that I am just a sugar hoarder? Last… Read more