Embracing Everyday Life
It’s that time of year again. It seems rolls around more quickly every year. The time when lazy summer days are over and the kids go back to school. The first day of school is much earlier than when I was a student. The first day of school for my kids was Aug. 2. Really… Read More »
I have really enjoyed baking lately. Since I was a teenager I have always liked to discover and try new recipes. I remember while attending Hinds community college I would slip on over to the library between classes and after my homework was done I would peruse old issues of Southern Living magazine to find… Read More »
I first made these wonderful chicken salad cream puffs 20 years ago when I needed to bring an elegant appetizer to a baby shower. I had a new baby at the time and since I only had one child I had lots of time that I could experiment in the kitchen between feedings and diaper changes…. Read More »
Spudnuts: Donuts with a twist. What is a spudnut? Around our home we call this donut recipe “Spudnuts”. So what is the secret twist to our donut recipe? This recipe is a yeast dough that has a cup of mashed potatoes as one of the ingredients, so the family has dubbed these delicious little gems… Read More »
Every so often I like to be a little adventurous in the kitchen and try and new and difficult recipe. I came across a a recipe for a decadent chocolate cake with a caramel and ganache filling and an amazing butter cream icing that I tweaked just a little bit to bring you this amazing… Read More »