I love dipped stuff. Soon I’ll make more grown up chocolates – and dipped dried fruits and nuts, but oh, there is nothing like a chocolate covered Oreo, potato chip, pretzel, marshmallow or graham cracker… I love it all. So do my kids, their friends and my friends and anyone who came over last week. [...]
Archive for January, 2010
valentine chocolates (kid style)
31Jan10So if you read this regularly you know that for dessert I generally eat a small amount of ice cream later in the evening in one of my little mugs. Magic in a mug. My little baby magic mugs (given to Greg when he was a baby) are pictured today. Time to share. Now it can’t be [...]
(delicious) devils food cake
22Jan10It was Dani’s and Melissa’s birthday so I asked…what can I make for you? Melissa said your meringues please and Dani said anything chocolate! So I made the meringues easily enough - then found this devils food cake in Rose’s Heavenly Cakes that looked perfect. (Funnily enough Rose adapted it from chef Joanna Chang who owns Flour in Boston and worked [...]
banana streusel cake
20Jan10This banana cake is scrumptious. (Not sure this photo does it justice.) In the midst dealing with a flat tire, trying to fix the TV volume that was (and still is) stuck on mute, and driving the kids to and from activities…I noticed that I had three very ripe bananas sitting on the counter and decided that I [...]
butta cookies
17Jan10These butter cookies are delicious. Really so so very good. Simple, yummy, buttery and rich. All my tasters this week enjoyed immensely – Suzanne, Jamie, Zach, Lauren, Sylvie, Alisa and Greg. Mike said they were his all time favorite – but thought they could look more enticing. I happen to like that you don’t expect to be wowed - kind [...]
