Chocolate Castles

  • Frosty Goes to Steinmart

    I can’t believe it! Today, after we had 12 people for breakfast, Mr. Peter Pumpkin said, and I quote, “do you want to make a quick trip to Steinmart?” Well, you don’t have to ask me twice….so off we go. What is he thinking? Doesn’t he know that to take me to Steinmart is dangerous?… Read more

  • Great & Simple French Dip Sandwiches

    Today while at the grocery store , I saw bolero rolls, 2/$1 so bought 2 and decided that tonight we would have French Dip Sandwiches. I wadddled over to the cheese/sandwich meat aisle and picked up a package of Oscar Meyer sliced roast beef, Havarti cheese. Proceeded well, you are probably not really wanting to… Read more

  • Pumpkin Cream Cheese Strusel Coffee Cake

    Tomorrow morning we are having several friends over for breakfast and I wanted to serve a coffee cake.  I found two different ones so I combined them and it is in the oven at this moment. Cannot wait to try a bite (or a huge piece) The cake portion is from Taste of Home 2… Read more

  • Comfort Food For Dinner

    Last evening we had some dear friends over for dinner. Knowing that they had had a very emotional week,  I wanted them to really feel wanted and loved. When trying to decide what to make, I began to think of how I used to love walking in the door when I was growing up to… Read more

  • Beef Lombardi

    There is nothing much I enjoy more (well, actually I guess there is a lot more that I enjoy, such as: grandchildren, traveling, shopping, baking, AGT, Candy Crush to name a few) than getting out old magazines from years gone by to search out the tried and true recipes. Peter Pumpkin lets me keep the… Read more

  • Mini Berry Cobblers

    There is nothing quite like walking into a home filled with the scents of something baking in the oven. These berry cobblers are quick and just made to serve individual desserts to put a wow factor to the ending of a delicious meal. Taken from last years Southern Living, they give the web site where… Read more