i love to be able to make my own stuff. you know, like taco seasonings, that you usually buy at the supermarket. especially when you find your recipe (or someone else’s) to be better than store-bought. i like this one a lot because it’s not as salty as the ready-made packets. we made tostadas the other night…
Month: August 2011
lacey’s marinated cheese
i make this appetizer for almost every potluck. i made it for the little she’s first birthday party. it is requested often throughout the year. and i swear i would make it for only myself for no other reason than to sit and eat it all in one sitting. and i can only tout…
spiced molten chocolate cakes
once a week, i have several close girlfriends that come over & invade my house. for girls night. my favorite night of the week. and for girls night, we love to get our sweet on. and THIS recipe is the best way to indulge. this is the best molten chocolate cake i have ever tasted….
macaroni & cheese with chickpeas
this is a fantastic recipe that i have made for the little she so many times. i had been looking for a kid-friendly macaroni and cheese, but one that was fairly healthy. (and it had to be super yummy because i wanted to make it for my hubby too.) the first time i made this was with my…
ricotta and honey toast
this breakfast reminds me of my childhood. my mom, “the mahm” (long before she was “the mahm“), made this often for my brother and me before we’d head off to school. i made it this week for the first time in a long time and the taste was so familiar, so sweet. also eating this…
fresh fruit popsicles
i love this idea for popsicles…they’re so pretty! they are fairly healthy (not packed with tons of added sugar like most popsicles) and they are perfect for a teething toddler or kids trying to beat the summer heat. and as hot as it has been for the last week in missouri, this might be all imma…