Chocolate Castles

  • Sicilian Meat Roll

    This is another recipe from the 70’s that my Italian neighbor use to make and bring down to us. She gave me the recipe when, after much begging, she made up a booklet of her favorite recipes for me. I never make this without remembering Cam. She was a great neighbor and a wonderful lady. Read more

  • Porcupine Meatballs

    This recipe was one of my kids favorites back in the 70’s and we use to make them at least every two weeks. They are so easy and the kids could help make the meatballs. Drop them in boiling tomato soup, cover and cook for an hour, and you have yourself a great little meal, Read more

  • Mama’s Potato Salad

    Was searching for a picture on FB this morning and came across this recipe, taken from Sweet Tea & Cornbread blog. It sounds so good that after reading about it, I might even break down and try it with the Miracle Whip instead of Mayo. We neither one like Miracle Whip but after reading her Read more

  • The Best Bread Pudding EVER!

    Isn’t it wonderful that today begins the season of us Southern gals being “allowed” to wear white jeans, capri’s and sandals. Because we all know that in the South, if you wear white before Easter, the fashion police can stop you at any time, anywhere and threaten to post your picture on the front of Read more

  • Chocolate Italian Cream Cake

    If you know me at all, you know that I would rather eat dessert than anything. This cake is by far, one of the best and most delicious cakes, EVER!!!! Years ago, when I lived in Corpus Christi we belonged to a club that the chef would make this cake about once a week or Read more

  • AN EASTER TO REMEMBER

    Easter will be different this year, but it might be one of those holidays that besides the meaning of the holiday that is so important to Christians, might just show us how much we truly do value our relationship with God, our family and friendships. This year, we won’t be going to grandmother’s or Moms Read more