I make my cookies BIG and I laugh when the recipe says, “makes 36”. Whatever! Me? I think one cookie should hit your tummy perfect. I also think chocolate chip cookies are simply perfect for making ice cream sandwiches and there are no “mini” sandwiches in my house! That said…if […]
Desserts under $5
Sweet and Salty Kettle Corn
The perfect afternoon snack! And, it’s perfect for your budget too. One bag of Jiffy Pop or other uncooked popcorn kernels at Costco or Smart n Final is right around $3 bucks. That one bag would make enough popcorn to fill your bathtub! Stop wasting money on processed popcorn packets. […]
Chocolate Chip Cocoa Crispy Treats
I will admit, I was simply trying to use up a small amount of Cocoa Crispies (off brand, Cocoa Diamonds) left in the box and this yummy treat was born. They came out so good, now the family wants these over the regular kind. They even want these over s’mores. […]
Simple Sugar Cookies – Just in time for Easter!
The most amazing and simple sugar cookie, ever! Shoot, make some green frosting and do a batch for St. Patrick’s Day. Why not? We made half our batch with fresh lemon juice and they were super yummo. You can do so much with these. It really is a great base […]
Homemade Cake Donuts
Special thanks to my husband, Ken, for this wonderful recipe. On Valentine’s day, he made these for me and my girls and let me just say….YUMMY! So, next time you want fresh donuts or are wondering what to do for your someone special, give these a try. A cup of […]
Creamy Limón Pie
If you’re given fresh, local produce or fruit, you need to find something to do with it. Free is free. Am I right? Well my brother has a number of lime, lemon and orange trees in his yard, so when my sister in law brought over some fresh limes and […]