One of the questions I get asked most often, in my real life and in emails, is about making/frosting cupcakes! Many of you want your homemade cupcakes to look like they came from a fancy bakery without paying $2.50-$3.50 per cupcake like you do at a bakery! I feel the same way! So lets get […]
Sometimes you’ve got to change-up tradition a little! Like our gummy “snakes” (in honor of St. Patrick driving the snakes out of Ireland) tradition! I posted about that St. Patrick’s Day tradition and how my mom always used gummy worms to tell the story. Last year, I made this dessert in clear cups so you […]
This past December, I was on a quest to find a great recipe for Gingerbread Houses. I made several houses over the course of a week and learned a few things along the way. Christmas is the traditional time for these sweet smelling houses, but I’m all for making candy houses for any holiday! See […]
I often try a few recipes at a time. It’s like hosting my own personal recipe contest. It’s just for my own purposes. And I know it’s not normal. But I always wonder if there could be a better recipe out there, and I think side by side taste testing is the best way to […]
Let me introduce you to my current happiness… As far as pancakes go, this is the best experience I’ve had. (I might add that this experience was also part of a spoiled breakfast in bed morning). Even so, the pancakes can hold their own without the pomp and circumstance! Around here, a recipe is the […]
Ok so maybe I haven’t “sold” this dessert under that name. I can hear you clicking to Our Best Bites as we speak. And, I realize I may never have a career in marketing. But wait…look…drool…read on… This dessert was born at my house eons ago and it was an instant hit with my people. […]