Chocolate Castles

  • Randy’s Birthday Today

    Happy Birthday Swettie Pie! It is just wonderful to be able to celebrate yet another year with the love of my life. I have baked him a old fashion German Chocolate Cake today, his favorite, and made a lemon ice box pie and a chocolate almond ice box pie for our party tomorrow when the… Read more

  • Chocolate Truffles

    OMGosh! Last night I made the most amazing truffles. Randy was out to dinner and I was in the mood for chocolate. I found this recipe and it could not have been more simple and they taste like the best chocolate carmels you have evern eaten. I am going to save some and put them… Read more

  • Noodle and Spinach Casserole

    Ok, I’m guilty, I have put off coming into the computer room to write. It is hot and our air conditoner broke, once again, and I don’t do anything but sit in front of the fan and eat 100 calorie packaged cookies. So in a single day, I consume about 1000 calories, but in 100… Read more

  • Key Lime Cheesecake

    Tomorrow night I will be taking this to our group Bible Study. I have made it before and it is delicious. A great cool summer dessert that reminds you of Key West or being on an island. Enjoy! 2 cups graham cracker crumbs 1/4 cup sugar 1/2 cup butter, melted 3 (8 oz) softened cream… Read more

  • Vanilla Cupcakes

    1 cup butter, softened 1 cup superfine sugar 2 cups self-rising flour 1 teas baking powder 4 eggs 1 teas vanilla extract Preheat oven to 350. Place 18 paper baking cups in muffin pans. Place all ingredients in a medium bowl and beat with mixer until smooth and pale, about 2 to 3 min. Spoon… Read more

  • Cooking Lessons

    Just had a phone call from a friend, which will remain nameless, but a clue to who it might be is: she is my “ole geizer friend” hum………wonder who that could be? She is having a few of us over tonight for  game night and is making strawberry shortcake. She said to herself, “I think… Read more