Happy Cinco de Mayo! I celebrated by creating these adorable cookie tacos for a surprise birthday party for one of Nate's friends. Colorful Cookie TacosThis type of plate helped the tacos stay upright Ingredients:Golden OreosSprinklesChocolate Frosting Food Coloring (green, yellow, red)Coconut flakes (I used unsweetened) Instructions: Using the food coloring, dye the coconut flakes a green (lettuce) or an orange-yellow color… Continue reading Cookie de Tacos
Bacon wrapped eggs I had some time in the morning, so I cooked myself a breakfast of Individual Baked Eggs. I used a recipe from the AllRecipes magazine but it can also be found online. It was pretty simple to make but next time I make them, I won't add the bacon grease to the muffin pan.… Continue reading Individual Baked Eggs recipe
Bacon wrapped eggs I had some time in the morning, so I cooked myself a breakfast of Individual Baked Eggs. I used a recipe from the AllRecipes magazine but it can also be found online. It was pretty simple to make but next time I make them, I won't add the bacon grease to the muffin pan.… Continue reading Individual Baked Eggs recipe
Dough + Apples + Butter = Yum I was talking to a co-worker about how I had a lot of leftover apples from the farmer's market and I wanted to bake something with them and she printed me off this apple crostata recipe.I definitely altered the recipe from the original. For starters, I didn't make my own pie… Continue reading My Late Summer Apple Pie
I love how these cookies look. So round, soft and most importantly, not burnt. These cookies all started because I had a bag of frozen raspberries that I wanted to get rid of. I looked on Pinterest for raspberry recipes and saw this… Continue reading Super Soft Chocolate Chip Cookies
I was "researching" things to bake that were vegan and gluten free on Pinterest and I stumbled upon this recipe.I liked it because the only ingredients I needed to buy were the special gluten free cake mix, lemons (which my mom actually gave to me. She had some she wasn't using) and apple sauce (which I'll eat… Continue reading Gluten-free and Vegan Lemon Cake
For a while now, I've been meaning to use the crock pot and make something for dinner.On Pinterest, I enjoy searching for Crock Pot recipes and that's where I found this one.I liked it because the ingredients and directions were straight forward. It's from a blog called My Litter Fiesta Chicken Crockpot Meal4 chicken breast (frozen… Continue reading Fiesta Chicken
I enjoy baking and wanted to challenge myself with my next recipe.I chose to make cookies, but not just any regular cookies: These are vegan, whole grain and gluten free. For the recipe, I had to go shopping. So I went to Kroger and in the healthy food section, purchased new ingredients like raw sugar, coconut… Continue reading Vegan and Gluten Free Cookies
On Feb. 2 I finally baked Cream Cheese Cranberry Muffins. It was one of those recipes I'd been thinking about baking for a month or so but kept putting it off because I was "too busy." Like, I had the ingredients bought and ready for a week or so.I got the recipe from my Taste… Continue reading Cream Cheese Cranberry Muffins
I went to my grandmother's house a few years ago to spend time with her and my grandpa. For dinner, she made this delicious marinated chicken and as a curious college-student at the time, I asked her to show me how she made it. Lucky for me, it was an incredibly simple recipe. In honor of… Continue reading Easy Marinated Chicken Breast Recipe
Debbie Wakefield 