I was going to a 10 year old Birthday party and wanted to bring something sweet. I found this recipe for Double Chocolate Fudge Cupcakes and thought they would be perfect and they were. These are a chocolate lover’s dessert. Not only are the cupcakes moist, fudgy and delicious but when you add the frosting it a double whammy. Awesome cupcakes, they taste like brownies with ... continue reading...
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Shortbread Cookies
Shortbread cookies are always great to have around. Just sweet enough to have for dessert or a snack and not feel too guilty. This shortbread recipe i have made several times and i use 1/2 of he sugar that was originally asked for and also to make it more interesting and give it more texture i add almond meal which gives it a great flavor and texture. If these are not sweet ... continue reading...
Rustic Peach Tart
This Rustic Peach Tart is my kind of dessert – dough with some sweet fruit. Simple, not too sweet and delicious. I had tons of peaches in my refrigerator and needed to find something to make. I found this recipe from Melissa Harfield and knew this was my kind of recipe. It is very easy and it tastes awesome. My peaches were very ripe and sweet so I removed most of the ... continue reading...
Chicken Pasta Salad
I hope everyone had a fabulous summer - here in Seattle summer is still going strong and when it is warm i crave this chicken pasta salad. This salad is great any time of the year and a perfect entree especially when you are craving a solid salad for dinner. I have been doing this salad for years and never get tired of it. I got it years ago from a Swedish magazine ... continue reading...
Berry Smoothie
Smoothies to me are so versatile. You can have them for breakfast, snack, lunch, dinner or dessert. They are perfect for after workouts too. You can really add anything you want to your smoothie and it is pretty hard to make it taste bad. Usually this type of smoothie with milk, yogurt, honey and some fruit is my favorite. Once you have your basics down you can add any ... continue reading...