Elephant Cake This is a simple elephant cake tutorial. You make the cake and I show the way! Elephant Birthday Cake After Boy was born, my sweet M-I-L ceremoniously handed me a folded and well-worn page torn from a women’s magazine. When I unfolded it, there was an image of a child’s birthday cake in …
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Southern Sweet Tea, Y’all! This is the tea that you’ll drink all summer; it’s worth making. Sweet tea is a Southerner’s dream come true when made right (not green tea…there’s a big difference). As with anything else in the South (or anywhere else, for that matter) there are lots of variations of standard classics. How …
Slutty Brownie Recipe I keep making ’em and we keep eating ’em. No matter what variation I make, this Slutty Brownies recipe never get old. As always, if you don’t want all the jibber jabber, hit the “jump to recipe” tab and get to baking! Hands Down The Best Slutty Brownies You’ll Ever Eat Bold …
The Best Pear Butter Recipe This is the best pear butter recipe you’ll ever make. The best pear butter recipe you’ll ever make?! Yep – I’m standing by that bold statement! You know the drill: if you are a hater of the jibber-jabbery, then hit that “jump-to-recipe” tab and get to making! Since, I’d …
How To Cook Burgers In The Oven Get ready – here comes a carnivore game-changer. I know lots of y’all don’t appreciate the jibber-jabber, so hit that “Jump to Recipe” button to get to the easy pease recipe. Burgers in the oven = ~chef’s kiss~ Go! and rack Cooking Burgers In The Oven?! Is this …
Christmas Baking Gift Come close, my babies. OMT has a tale to tell: A Christmas Crack Fairytale Once upon a time, six years ago to be exact, My sister-in-law made us a Christmas surprise that at first glance seemed nothing more than a healthy snack of nuts and raisins. ~YAWN~ When I looked upon it, …
Italian Cream Cake Remember The Summer of Cake? Ahhh, what a wonderful season… Among the many cakes I made was an Italian Cream cake that I can still taste to this day. Or as other folks spell it: Italian Creme Cake. Take a look: No, that wasn’t the size of my slice…or was it? What …
Waffles Waffles Waffles! (AI generated – originals below!) Ask any kiddo, ask any teen, ask any adult, and chances are they love homemade waffles. Make them Belgium waffles and you have a sure-fire winner. My sweet friend, Joy Bella, the waffle recipe maker extraordinaire, has shared her recipe with me – and now you! How …
Portuguese Sweet Bread Recipe I’m a sucker for carbalicious bread, in any form. Tell me you have a loaf of Portuguese Sweet Bread (or as the Portuguese call it: Pao Doce) hot out of the oven and I’m in! I’ll bring the butter! You get the knife! Is It Easy? This Portuguese bread recipe is …
Strawberry Smoothie Who’s in for a cool refreshing strawberry smoothie? It’s warming up in Texas (when isn’t it?!), and that means fruit is plentiful and ready to be made into smoothies. As I wrote the above, I realized that you may be reading this in the winter (after publication) – if so: a strawberry smoothie …