Mexican food is my absolute favorite cuisine. In honor of Cinco de Mayo, I decided to post some of my favorite dishes (and cocktails) including many different recipes. I have not tried all of these recipes (especially the desserts - those are just to help me decide what I want to order at Mexican restaurants!) … Continue reading ! Happy Cinco de Mayo!
Category: Recipies
Effortless Lasagna
While I was away last week, I did take baby Olivia, but my husband didn't come along. We missed him a lot! I knew he would be working long hours so I wanted to prepare some meals that would be easy for him to just heat up when he got home. I prepared a few … Continue reading Effortless Lasagna
Delicious Banana Split Cake
Here is another easy, quick recipe that produces a delicious cake! I made this before my journey to my parents' house - and it was a nice break for my siblings and I to stop and enjoy a piece of cake. One day we even ate it for breakfast. Hey - no judging, it was … Continue reading Delicious Banana Split Cake
My Friday Favorites 04/13/12
Happy Friday! Here are my favorite things from the past seven days. On TV - Mad Men- the scene with Roger and Peggy was priceless! Scandal - I started watching this week - I think it has potential, will stay tuned. On the computer - ASK ANNA - Spring Cleaning Fridge and Freezer and big … Continue reading My Friday Favorites 04/13/12
Morning Muffins
Need a quick, easy recipe for breakfast foods you can grab and go? Once again, I will expose how I am a faux baker. These Betty Crocker Muffin pouches are the easiest things in the world to make. As you can see, on the package it says "Just Add Water" and they are serious. That's … Continue reading Morning Muffins
Quick, Easy, Yummy Caramel Cake – Part 2
Here are pics of the cake - thanks for all your comments. I will post pictures of the finished, frosted carrot spice cake and the Easter gift bags I made for my nieces and nephew this weekend. Mixing the batter - with my addition of the cinnamon After baking - poke holes with the end … Continue reading Quick, Easy, Yummy Caramel Cake – Part 2
Quick, Easy, Yummy Caramel Cake
This weekend, I have family coming to visit. My brother and his twins, my niece and nephew, are visiting from California. I always like to make one dessert that is easy and delicious to have to serve throughout the weekend.
Kiss Me I’m Irish
St. Patrick's Day is one of my favorite holidays. There are many traditions that remind me of my childhood. My parents used these Irish coffee mugs each year for a St. Patty's Day night cap. Here is my favorite Irish Coffee recipe: freshly brewed coffee cinnamon stick (put in the coffee pot) brown sugar ¾ ounce … Continue reading Kiss Me I’m Irish
My Color-Coded Life 