Cupcakes!
They’re just box mix chocolate with plain vanilla frosting but Mrs J crushing peanut butter M&Ms for sprinkles was a cool move.
They’re just box mix chocolate with plain vanilla frosting but Mrs J crushing peanut butter M&Ms for sprinkles was a cool move.
If you’re looking for something a bit elegant for Valentine’s day, here is the recipe these wonderful cupcakes. They’re pretty and tasty. If you want to read the full Food in Fiction post, click here. Chocolate-Raspberry Cupcakes Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees. Moist Ingredients: 1/2 cup oil 1/2 cup butter, softened 1 3/4 cup sugar 1 … Continue reading Chocolate-Raspberry Cupcakes
When the book opens, Agnes is busy getting ready to host an important wedding at her country home. She’s making Chocolate-Raspberry Cupcake samples for the Bride and more importantly, Mother-of-the-Groom, to taste the next day, when she is rudely interrupted. From this moment on, her quiet little world will never be the same. From Agnes … Continue reading Food In Fiction: Agnes and The Hitman, Chocolate-Raspberry Cupcakes
I really like Key Lime Pie (recipe here) and I was craving a little taste of the tropics. But it’s very difficult to store leftovers and since [[[looks around]]] everyone seems to be either out of town or going out of town, I had no one on which to foist that extra pie. You know … Continue reading Put The Lime In The Coconut…Bars
Mrs J is headed towards the freezer with a tray of frosted cupcakes. We’ll let them freeze solid and then bag them for evening snacks while watching TV.Gabe and Homer take five on the lawn. Homer will be the star of this post by dint of his appearances in several of the photos.I cut some … Continue reading Tidbits
When I went to make Buttermilk Pumpkin Bundt Cake (recipe here) for Thanksgiving this year, I was missing an important ingredient: the bundt pan. I know I had one at one point – I have photographic evidence – but after tearing my kitchen apart, I could not locate it. Who comes into a kitchen and steals … Continue reading Buttermilk Pumpkin Bundt Cake Revisited
I think going out for dinner on Valentine’s Day is a fool’s errand. Better a quiet dinner at home. This is surprisingly quick and easy for a weeknight holiday. Flourless Chocolate Torte (above and recipe here) is on the actual menu tonight. In case you’re feeling really ambitious, click here for JeffreyW’s wonderful stuffing recipe. And … Continue reading Valentine’s Day Cornish Game Hen Dinner Menu
JeffreyW’s delicious blueberry bars For tonight’s recipe exchange, I put together the recipes based on what’s been cooking in our kitchens this week. Missing my fresh fruits, I make do with flash-frozen berries: Love the full-on strawberry flavor in my Strawberry Bread (recipe here) Blueberries, I could make stuff with blueberries everyday. Including JeffreyW’s Blueberry Bars … Continue reading Friday Recipe Exchange: A Little of This and a Little of That