These darling little treats are a breeze to make and always a hit with guests, or at picnics and potlucks. The crust is made with nilla wafers, so they whip up in just minutes ( Read more... )

For Becky, because I promised her I'd share. This is the easiest brownie recipe ever. It all mixes up in one bowl in a couple minutes and from basic pastry ingredients. No mix is required, and besides, mixes are expensive ( Read more... )

INGREDIENTS

• 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 cup granulated sugar
• 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
   

This is my own recipe. It's a favorite in our house and citrus is in season, so it's also cheap to make. In fact, I think my husband would be very disappointed it I ever attempted to buy commercially-made margarita mix again. We make a big batch ahead of time for parties and store in the fridge until serving time, when we just pour it over ice in ( Read more... )

This is an awesome recipe that I love. My great grandmother used to ask my mother to make this all the time and it is a favorite of mine in the fall. The best part is that it makes a lot of servings, so it is perfect when you are going to dinner at someone's house or a potluck-type of holiday gathering ( Read more... )

I love to share recipes and this is by far one of my faves. I figured I would put it here to a) make it easier for me to find when I need it and b) have it in a place I can share it with others.( Recipe under the cut... )

if you've never had a mojito, you are missing a truly wonderful drink experience! We have a spearmint plant and it's a great excuse to make them. Heck, tonight I was too lazy to go out and pick the mint leaves, so I made it without, which basically makes it a bubbly limeade with rum. Heck, leave the rum out (or use rum flavored extract) for a yummy ( Read more... )