milkshakes
My kid needed more calcium and the doctor said it didn’t matter how he got it, milkshakes would do just fine. Now there’s a diet we can all get behind…. Continue Reading »
Recipes
Chocolate White Chocolate cookies
The Kid loves these cookies. He is allergic to chocolate – but not COCOA! – so I leave out the chocolate chips. These taste even better when made into ice… Continue Reading »
Brownie Ice Cream Sandwiches
Two in one desserts are my thing. Why eat one when you can have two! These brownie ice cream sandwiches are great for hot weather, a tasty baked good sandwiched… Continue Reading »
Somen Salad
Every party for as long as I can remember, somen salad was front and center on the buffet table. The noodle salad was powerfully bright thanks to the yellow eggs,… Continue Reading »
Tasty Pancakes
I can’t stand an ugly pancake. Perhaps you’ve made them and had those awful dark circles around the edges with discolored centers appear. That’s because the heat is too high…. Continue Reading »
Giada’s baked salmon
Still going through Giada’s cookbook. All her recipes are pretty similar. Tomatoes. Olive oil. Etc. But salmon, which doesn’t seem so Italian, is amazingly tasty. It’s gotta be the shallots…. Continue Reading »
Pasta with Asparagus, Mozzarella & Prosciutto
This is a recipe from Giada’s Everday Italian cookbook. I changed it up a bit, according to what ingredients I had on hand. The kids LOVED this. Who can’t resist… Continue Reading »
Watermelon ice cream bombe
I make this every year for my Uncle’s 4th of July party. It’s light and refreshing and people get a kick out of it when you cut it open. It… Continue Reading »
Sparkly Jello
Jello with a little extra something. Kids love it. ingredients: 1 small package Jello (any flavor) 1 cup boiling water 1 cup Sprite Put Jello mix in a bowl, add… Continue Reading »
Root Beer Sherbet
Who doesn’t love a cold root beer float in the summertime, but sometimes when the root beer hits the ice cream and you don’t get to it fast enough? The… Continue Reading »