As you may be aware, our house drowned, thanks to Hurricane Harvey. Hard to believe, that was 6 weeks ago. It’s taken a lot of friends and family and HOURS of their help to get us to where we are today…which is a house with walls but without floors. We are also kitchen-less. You read […]
Chocolate Covered Bacon Chocolate Kiss Cookies
December 19, 2016 by ·
Chocolate Covered Bacon. Browned Butter. Chocolate Chips. Yeah…I put all of this into one delicious cookie. It’s baking season, and if you haven’t started already, I know you are about to this week. It’s such a fun time, getting together with friends and family, baking and celebrating. It’s on our agenda all week, from Yule […]
Peppermint Marshmallow Holiday Brownies
December 21, 2015 by ·
Can you fathom that it is almost Christmas? Like, in only a few days? It is. And here I am, in Munich, Germany, typing this recipe for you on a computer where the letters are all in the wrong place, and I can’t find the delete button for the numerous occasions I keep typing a […]
Sweet and Spicy Shrimp Dip
December 15, 2015 by ·
I don’t think there is a single holiday season that there hasn’t been shrimp served at our gatherings. True story, and maybe this won’t be funny to you, but I’m telling it anyway. Every year for as long as I can remember, we all go to my Aunt Sylvia’s house for Christmas Eve. Aunts and […]
World Peace Cookies
December 14, 2015 by · Leave a Comment
I’m participating in REAL® SEAL’s Virtual Cookie Swap Party. Each day, REAL® Seal will showcase a different yummy recipe on their Facebook page. I wish I could say I invented these darling cookies, but alas, I did not. Dorie Greenspan, the woman I truly credit with teaching me to bake, created these quite some time […]
Chocolate Stuffed Graham Double Peanut Butter Cookies
December 10, 2015 by ·
I have a problem. I took a nap the other day. It was sunny. Kids were playing in the backyard on the swingset. There were tomatoes in the garden. Then I woke up, and it’s December. December? Like, three weeks until Christmas, UPS and I are having an affair thanks to internet shopping, and holy […]
