Jenny over at Picky Palate has been cooking and baking up some great stuff lately (ok, she’s always got great recipes, but I’ve been bookmarking recipes from her blog like cr-azy the last few weeks in particular). She posted this cookie recipe several weeks ago, and I baked them as soon as I got a [...]
Filed under: brownies, cookies, dessert on August 19th, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Have you ever been to one of those assemble-your-own-dinner places, where you prep a whole bunch of dinners in one afternoon then freeze them at home for later use? I went once a couple of years ago since I was intrigued by the concept. I think places like that are great for people who don’t [...]
Filed under: chicken, freezer friendly, main dish on August 13th, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Bananas foster is one of those delicious desserts that I love but always pass up on restaurant dessert menus for something chocolate-y instead. I should really give bananas foster more credit! I love the buttery, cinnamony, banana flavor and it tastes amazing alongside vanilla ice cream. Did you ever try the Haagen Dazs Bananas Foster [...]
Filed under: bananas, dessert on August 10th, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I saw Paula Deen make these Chicken Empanadas on her show a few years ago, and practically ran to the store for the ingredients. Empanadas, which are popular in Spain, Portugal and Latin America, are stuffed pastries, sometimes sweet, sometimes savory, sometimes baked, sometimes fried. Paula’s recipe is stuffed with chopped chicken, cheese, and spices, [...]
Filed under: appetizer, chicken, main dish on August 5th, 2008 | 5 Comments »