Chocolate Castles

  • Island Cookie Bars

    These cookies are being made today.  I love the flavor of coconut and pineapple combined and these even have peanut butter and white chocolate in them, so how can they not be good. We have OOT company coming in Thursday and we just had some of our kids leave yesterday, after they were here for… Read more

  • June 12th

    I will be returning to the blog sometime in the next two weeks. My dad is in the last stages of life and am headed to Texas to be with him and my mom. Please pray for my family as we go through this difficult time…will be back in a couple of weeks…until then, Southern… Read more

  • Walking To Get Butter

    I think that this is some kind of oxymoron, walking for exercise and to buy butter and eggs.  Most people around the great state of California walk everyday. You cannot go anywhere around Pasadena without seeing people walking to work, walking for exercise or just our for a stroll. Because the weather is just so… Read more

  • Chocolate-Caramel Nut Cake

    You don’t even need frosting for this cake, as it has a gooey filling inside. Top each piece with a scoop of Vanilla ice cream! Scrumptious!!! 1 box Duncan Hines German Chocolate Cake mix 1 (14 oz) pacakage caramels 1/2 cup butter  1/3 cup milk 1 cup chopped pecans 1/4 cup milk chocolate morsels Prepare… Read more

  • One More Chocolate Peanut Butter Dessert

    Taken from Taste of Home, this is a absolutely awesome dessert that was on the Taste of Home web page. Am going to make this just as soon as I can get to the store and buy peanut butter cups… Ingredients 20 chocolate cream-filled chocolate sandwich cookies, divided 2 tablespoons butter, softened 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese,… Read more

  • Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

    Here is a great recipe that combines two great flavors, chocolate and peanut butter. 1/2 cup butter, softened 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter 1 teas vanilla 1 (16 oz) package dark brown surgar 2 large eggs 2 cups flour 1 (12 oz) package of semi-sweet chocolate chips Beat first 3 ingredients at medium speed with… Read more