The Perfect Dessert
Monday January 31, 2005
My husband and I just joined a monthly Supper Group and last night was the first dinner. When I heard that the hostess was serving roasted lamb as the main ... Read More
Opulent Orbs of Chocolate
Saturday January 29, 2005
Valentine's Day just wouldn't be complete without a few of these around. Believe it or not, you, too, can make Truffles for the sweet in your life.
With Only Five -5- Ingredients
Friday January 28, 2005
All you need is some coconut, powdered sugar and a couple of other ingredients to make these truffles. Coconut Bon Bons are a great truffle for the non-chocolate eater.
If You Prefer, You Can Use Your Favorite
Thursday January 27, 2005
Your favorite liqueur, that is. My favorite liqueur is Bailey's, but I'm not quite sure it really is a liqueur. Anyway, Amaretto Truffles are a perfect Valentine's Day candy option.
Candy is Dandy, but Liquor is Quicker
Tuesday January 25, 2005
Not for me. I much prefer candy to liquor. Nut Rocca Candy is definately one of my favorites.
Always a Winner
Saturday January 22, 2005
I've taken this cake to several potlucks and I've always come home with an empty pan. I know you'll just love this recipe for Scotch Chocolate Cake, too.
Ooey and Gooey
Thursday January 20, 2005
That is the kind of chocolate dessert my friend Nancy prefers. Deadly Chocolate Cake would be just right for her.
It's Just A Month Away
Wednesday January 19, 2005
Yes, Valentine's Day is less than a month from now. So, you're thinking of making some new chocolate creation for the big day. Woman just love creamy-chocolatey sweets, and Chocolate ... Read More
In Honor of Martin Luther King Day
Monday January 17, 2005
Want to make something perfect for today? Try making this recipe for Benne Wafers. It's a lovely light cookie.
Riddle: What Cake was Originally Baked in a Cast Iron Skillet?
Sunday January 16, 2005
Actually, I still bake mine in an iron-skillet frying pan. What better way to get some extra iron in my diet. Anyway... If you guessed Upside Down Cakes you were ... Read More
Fun Individual Desserts
Saturday January 15, 2005
I just love finding recipes that aren't only great tasting, but inventive as well. That's how I'd describe this recipe for Mini Upside-Down Cakes. It's individual upside-down cakes baked in ... Read More
There Are Only Three Ingredients in this Low Carb Dessert
Thursday January 13, 2005
If my husband hadn't bought the Magic-Bullet Blender System, we would have never found this great dessert. Eating Low Carb Chocolate Mousse has made Phase One of the South Beach ... Read More
Yes, You Can Have Your Cake and Eat it, Too!
Tuesday January 11, 2005
It's that time again. Yes, just about everyone you know, yourself included, is on a diet. Looking for a way to still have desserts? Please read this article with my ... Read More
Did You Get One of Those Donut Pans You Can Use in the Oven?
Monday January 10, 2005
Here's some advise for someone who got a new toy (kitchen gadget) for Christmas. You can read all about it in the Forum.
Perfect Chocolate Cake
Friday January 7, 2005
This is my best friend's signature cake. Her whole family wants a Hershey Bar Cake on their birthday.
A Bleeding Armadillo Cake
Wednesday January 5, 2005
This is what my husband calls his favorite birthday cake. He got the name from the movie "Steel Magnolias". Actually, it's a Red Velvet Cake with Cream Cheese Icing.
There's Nothing Better Than Cream
Tuesday January 4, 2005
Not everyone wants a traditional birthday cake. This recipe for Amaretto Cream-Filled Cake is for the cream-lover in your family.
Happy Birthday!
Monday January 3, 2005
I know most of you have already started or are starting your after-the-holidays diets. I never start mine until after my birthday, which happens to be today. I wrote ... Read More
Prayers for Indonesian Cake Decorator
Sunday January 2, 2005
Nesika writes this post: "I know that everybody is praying for people in Asia these days, but I need to ask you for a special prayer for my Indonesian friend." ... Read More
Happy New Year's!
Saturday January 1, 2005
May 2006 Be the Very Best Year Yet!