Chocolate Castles

  • Texas Trip

    I will be headed to Texas tomorrow so will not be able to blog for the next 5 days. Hope to come back with a few new recipes as the lady I stay with loves to cook and her husband loves to eat. So know I will be getting some great southern cooking from Jane.… Read more

  • Scalloped Potatoes with Roasted Green Chiles

    If you are thinking about having ham or the slow roasted pork roast I posted a couple of days ago, you should make these delis potatoes. Would go great alongside either. Plus, it has a little zip to it to wake you up after devouring all the candy eggs you will probably eat within the… Read more

  • Butter Pecan Cake

    I hear from several friends back in Texas that I needed to blog this recipe as it is sooooo good! That is Texas talk for very good. So here it is. I will be making it as soon as I loose the two pounds I gained while in Phoenix. After reading that last sentence, it… Read more

  • Slow-Cooker Mustard Barbecued Pork

    Today is my first blog since returning from Phoenix where I went to help my daughter and her hubby set up their new home after being transferred there from Dallas. Wish I had seen this recipe before going because it would have been the perfect meal to have cooking while we were unloading box after… Read more

  • Addicting Snacks

    I cannot believe I am saying this, but I’m actually addicted to something that is halfway nutritious. Don’t faint, I did say, halfway…you know me, I’m more into butter, chocolate, cheese and sugar that sushi, greens or tofu, but I have to admit that this snack with it’s Cheerios (yes, that’s the half that is… Read more

  • Lemon Poppyseed Cake

    After visiting with a friend, via “text” last night, I realized I had never put this recipe on the blog. It is a great “go to” cake to take to friends when they are sick, getting out of the hospital or just to have a slice with a cup of coffee/tea. Preheat oven to 350.… Read more