If you’re craving a summertime dessert that’s light, sweet and tangy, Mom’s Lemon Squares recipe will satisfy your desire. Headed to a picnic and don't know what to bring? Lemon squares will compliment any lunchtime spread. Not to mention, their bright yellow center with powdered sugar topping makes you want to celebrate the sunny summer days! These treats are so easy to whip up. Trust me, you don’t need any culinary skills, nor do you need to waste a lot of time in the kitchen. Just mix the flour, powder sugar and butter and bake and … [Read more...]
No Bake Chocolate Pie w/ COOL WHIP
June 13, 2012 By 9 Comments
Thank you COOL WHIP for sponsoring this post. Join us on Facebook for inspiration and recipes for everyday treats. What you add makes it. #coolwhipmoms Growing up, my Grandma Sylvia was known in many different circles in Baltimore, simply as “the pie lady.” In the late 1950’s, she used to home bake deliciously fresh pies and sell them to the local store for extra cash. Over the next decades, extended family dinners at Gram’s apartment became the Friday night ritual. If you missed a dinner, you’d miss the opportunity to get a … [Read more...]
Raspberry Flowers, Salted Grapes & A Tupperware Chop N Prep Chef Giveaway!
May 2, 2012 By 34 Comments
If you can have fun with your veggies, you can certainly have fun with your fruit! My family is full of fruit lovers. In fact, we usually eat fruit with every meal. Maybe that’s why I was itching to make some changes to our every day options. Here are two easy fruit recipes that take less than 5 minutes to make. Yes, you heard correctly. Less than five minutes to make. With just one slight ingredient tweak, you will enhance the taste of your average grape and raspberry. These recipes are tasty as mid-afternoon snacks but, they can also … [Read more...]
Secret Recipe Club- Chocolate Pudding Pops
April 30, 2012 By 26 Comments
I’m having a blast as a member of the Secret Recipe Club. It’s a unique opportunity for me to gain exposure to other food blogs, their authors, and the plethora of recipes specific to each site. Reveal day is exciting. Today I finally get to showcase the secret recipe I’ve chosen to cook from my April food blog assignment: Chocolates and Dreams. Starting my SRC assignments, I always read about the author prior to perusing the recipe section of the blog. It's important to get an understanding of the mission and passion fueling … [Read more...]
