One of my favorite things about the weekends is making breakfast for the family. My husband and daughter love the grits that I make, but personally I’m a huge fan of pancakes. Whenever we go out to eat for breakfast, that’s what I always end up getting. Look at them, all golden and fluffy. HowRead More
As I’ve mentioned before, my husband’s family is a bunch of tiramisu junkies. If you want to see several of them drool at the mention of food, just say the word around them. Sometimes it’s just fun to say. I actually made this for our 5th anniversary…the timing was perfect. The hubster loved it, andRead More
In my family, we call this “Nanner Puddin.” Don’t forget the Southern twang with that phrase, too. My brother and I are goofy though, since neither one of us likes chunks of banana in our pudding…so I had to get creative. I knew that just using banana flavored pudding mix wouldn’t be good enough, soRead More
I’ll never forget the first time I had a blondie. A group of us had gone out to eat at a chain restaurant, and I was flipping through the dessert menu…and there it was. A blonde brownie topped with chocolate ice cream and caramel sauce. Holy cow, I have to get that I thought toRead More
Holy cow, is there something actually healthy on here? I can’t believe it. Well, actually I can. Since I’ve battled two illnesses here recently that were back to back (stomach virus and viral infection), it was a true wake-up call for me to start eating healthier and incorporating more vegetables into my diet to strengthenRead More
A couple of weeks ago, I took an Oreo pie over to some family friends of my parents. We were chit chatting about different dessert recipes, and she said, “I have something for you.” She walked into the kitchen and came back, holding a can of Macademia nuts from Hawaii. I stared at them inRead More
