Spring Has Sprung- Orange Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting
As of this weekend, Spring has officially sprung. Azalea’s are in full bloom and the days are getting longer and warmer. The perfect treat for days like these are Orange Cupcakes with Citrus Cream Cheese Frosting, from Too Hot in the Kitchen: Secrets to Sizzle At Any Age. Cupcake shops are all the rage right [...]
King Cake made with Crescent Rolls-MY ABSOLUTE FAVORITE!!!!
Due to popular demand, here’s my requested easy king cake that people all over say they even PREFER to the bought ones!!!!! I am so excited to have created a SUPER SIMPLE KING CAKE RECIPE from my trim&TERRIFIC GULF COAST FAVORITES cookbook (this book includes all your Louisiana and southern favorites) for you to make [...]
Steal Your Heart for Valentine’s Day with this Strawberry Valentine’s Day Heart Cake
Are you making a special dinner for Valentine’s Day? Even if you are not, this fun playful cake will make your Sweetheart’s day extra sweet! Spouse, kids, friends, or coworkers – all ages will appreciate this delicious festive cake this Valentine’s Day. Last year I had a Valentine’s party at my house…and really got into [...]
King Cake More Diabetic Friendly and Easy To Make
Sometimes I get an email that really touches me and this is one of those. It is about my king cake recipe, and I understand how wonderful king cake is. What’s great is no matter where you live, you can make it. You probably can use less sugar in a few places to make it more [...]
Chocolate Pecan Pie: Associated Food Stores Weekly Recipe
Chocolate Pecan Pie Thanksgiving is around the corner and I know it’s hard, but try to keep in mind healthy eating this holiday season. Why not sneak a few healthy recipes in where the family won’t be able to tell a difference because there’s no sacrifice in flavor! With rich pecan filling, hint of chocolate, [...]
Chocolate Pecan Pie with Honey Crunch Topping-My Favorite
The holidays in my house aren’t complete without a Pecan Pie on the menu. I have tried many recipes over the years but my favorite pie is the Chocolate Pecan Pie with the Honey Crunch Topping fro my Gulf Coast Favorites Cookbook. I made the pie the other day to shoot a photo, and honestly, I [...]
Healthy Halloween Recipes: Move Over Pumpkin
With 3 kids, I know the week before Halloween can be busy – finishing the perfect costume and all the Halloween parties – and of course they always signed me up for their class party snack duty! For a fun twist on one of my favorites, German Chocolate Cream Cheese Bars become festive when food [...]
Apple Caramel Spice Bars: Associated Food Stores Weekly Recipe
Apple Caramel Spice Bars Get into the fall spirit with this easy-to-make, healthy, mouthwatering treat, my Apple Caramel Spice Bars recipe. A cross between an apple crumble pie and spice cake with a touch of cinnamon, creates the perfect dessert combo to warm up your taste buds for the season. Grab ingredients to whip up [...]
Pregnancy Nutrition Q & A – Apricot Oatmeal Bars
An overall healthy diet full of fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean meat and dairy is important for every stage of life; however there is research that shows that what a mother eats while pregnant may affect what the child prefers to eat – making a nutritious food choices that much more important. Many times [...]
Tropical Fruit Pizza: Associated Food Stores Weekly Recipe
Summertime entertaining should be easy and fun, and kids of all ages will love to dig in to this Tropical Fruit Pizza. What is better on a warm summer day than fresh seasonal fruit? Easy and picture-perfect, Tropical Fruit Pizza is a great way to enjoy all that this season has to offer. Be creative and [...]
