Chocolate Castles

  • Monday Morning

    What a great weekend, it was cloudy and rainy and perfect baking weather. We had glorious worship services, both at church and here last night with our Bible Study group. We are studying the book of Hebrews with some precious friends who have come to mean so much to our lives. We have dinner some Read more

  • Pumpkin Baking Time

    OK, I admit it, I go a little crazy this time of year wanting to bake everything I can find with pumpkin or cranberries or apples. The days like today and yesterday with the dark, rainey skies just call out to me to bake. A few years ago, I made a pumpkin cheesecake that was Read more

  • FYI

    Just thought I would let you know….went to Costco yesterday and they have a new item. It is about a 3 lb bag of cooked, cut up chicken breasts. I bought a bag to use for casseroles which I have to make 60 this week for Mistletoe Market. It will sure help cut down on Read more

  • Super Simple Tortilla Soup

    While going through many Southern Living Magazines tonight (love this rain and being at home to look through cooking books), I ran across this really easy tortilla soup which is very good. Thought I would share it. Am going to make it tomorrow night since they are calling for rain again tomorrow. Soup just tastes Read more

  • Stormy Saturday

    Today was awesome. It is about 9 p.m. and I have been on the couch for about 45 min, looking over old Southern Living magazines, enjoying the last page in each one, titled, “Southern Journal”. These are just little short stories about how we “southerners” don’t understand when restaurants up north or out west do Read more

  • Chocolate Pudding Kicked up a Notch

    I forgot last night to tell you about how I did the dessert. Since I was really trying to impress Randy’s Company people, I thought I would take one of Randy’s favs, chocolate cream pie” which I think is already in my dessert file and put a new spin on it. So I brought out Read more