Chocolate Castles

  • Citrus Crunch Chicken

    1 medium each: lemon, lime and orange 1 pouch Shake and Bake Original Seasoning 4 small boneless skinless chicken breast halves Preheat oven to 500. Grate peel from half of each of the fruits. Combine with the contents of the coating mix. Cover chicken evenly with the mixture following directions on package. Cut fruit into… Read more

  • Sizzling Sunday

    It is just so hot outside, 103 degrees and just standing outside getting groceries out of the trunk made me feel like my feet were getting sunburn. So am staying indoors and cooking. We are having a little baby shower and luncheon for Christi on Tues, which gives me an opportunity to bake and cook… Read more

  • Parmesan Garlic Bread

    1 loaf French bread 4 tbsp butter, softened 2 cloves garlic, chopped or 2 tsp garlic powder 1/2 cup shreded mozzarella cheese 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese Preheat oven to 350. Cut bread in half lengthwise. Place, cut sides up, in shallow baking pan. Mix butter and garlic until well blended. Spread evenly onto bread… Read more

  • Lemon Pudding Cake

    Talk about scrumptious! This is just awesome and so easy. 1 pkg yellow cake mix (2 layer Duncan Hines) 2 cups cold milk 1 1/4 cups water 2 pkg (4-serving size each) Jello Lemon Flavor instant Pudding & PIe filling 1/3 cup granulated sugar 2 tables powdered sugar Preheat oven to 350. Prepare cake mix… Read more

  • Shrimp Salad and Baked Aspargus

    For a light summer luncheon, try the following, it will not disappoint.  2 lb fresh asparagus 1/3 cup sour cream 3 tables melted butter 1/2 cup bread crumbs 1/2 teas crumbled basil leaves (or dried basil) 1/2 teas paprika 1/2 teas salt Cook asparagus in small amount of salted water. Place in single layer in… Read more

  • New Car Fever

    It appears that everybody around me is getting or has gotten a new car in the last 2 weeks. Randy and I have been looking for a month, but have just not made up our minds on the type, style and color we really want. If we find the style and make, we cannot find… Read more