Chocolate Castles

A very dear friend, Peggy Stodola gave me this recipe a couple of months ago and I think I have already made it probably 7-8 or 9 times already. It has become one of my all time favorite cookies. I don’t add the bacon, well, to be honest. I save our expensive bacon for the Read more

Was getting ready to make the normal ole chocolate pound cake when a thought came to me. Thursday I had made a pineapple upside down cake for a dinner downstairs, so the concept of the butter/brown sugar under the cake batter came to mind! So….I began to think of how good the butter/brown sugar with Read more

Sometimes you just wake up and think “cereal, or fruit shakes, or eggs, toast, just doesn’t sound good today! maybe an old fashioned popover with fresh fruit will hit the spot!” And spot it did hit. Had not made them since last winter, but they were so good and with the fresh blueberries and maple Read more

We go downstairs to play Mexican train sometimes on Tuesday , so it isn’t fun to sit there with a stuffed tummy while trying to choose the right domino! Besides I’m taking down some of the lemon minis I made yesterday for us to snack on! So today since I didn’t want to go down Read more

Randy and I stopped for a Pink drink today (well he got a mocha Frappuccino because he can afford to do so. His cholestrol is 177 and mine is 310 but I’m not the least bit bitter even though we eat the same things) but as we drove off I began to regret that I Read more

For quite some time I have been searching for the perfect sour cream sauce to pour over chicken enchiladas! Well, ladies and gentlemen, I think this is what I have been searching for all my life! Ok maybe not all my life but for several years! Made this the other night and all I can Read more