Okay so everyone has been posting recipes for the Super bowl on Sunday and well I am sure everyone is overwhelmed with choices right? I am at least. The last 2 years I have made my favorite Pace Picante Phyllo Party Cups. It won a prize 2 years ago and I love making them and they are always a sure winner at parties. This year though, I wanted to make them a little healthier so be on the … [Read more...]
Fresh Blackberry Cake with Blackberry Frosting
I can feel fall trying to make itself comfortable. It is cloudy and and cool and perfect weather for a big bowl of oatmeal and some coffee. Has anyone had a pumpkin latte yet? I must make it soon!I have been looking at my potted herbs and realized I have to plan more accordingly so I will not waste these precious herbs. I have some basil, mint and rosemary. As I was looking at my basil and mint I … [Read more...]
Strawberry-Rhubarb Cobbler & Double Berry Cobbler
There is nothing like having some good cobbler during the summer especially when you can get everything at the market.Before I get to the yummy details I would like to announce the winner of the Kiki's Fashions Giveaway. The winner is Kristi Ehnis! Thanks to everyone who signed up!So, back to these cobblers. Cobblers are so easy to mess up but they are also easy to make and prepare for company. 2 … [Read more...]
Minty Green Lemonade and Grandma’s Berry Birthday Cobbler
From An Opera Singer in the KitchenThe weekend is here and it is time to get way laid back! We had a few mishaps yesterday from a tempermental A/C unit down to a car breaking down. Such are things in life, right? Yesterday morning was spent making food for my grandma's birthday. She and my grandfather drove in from Brenham to come and see Ryan and me, but at the same time, we wanted to … [Read more...]
Golden Raspberry Spritzer & Cinnamon Basil-Ginger Spritzer
Ryan and I were terribly good this weekend when it came to eating, so good, we hardly ate well! Our 4th of July consisted of consuming tamari-roasted almonds and a basil sprizter after an hour long racquetball game. How about not feeling guilty when the BBQ came around? I tried convincing Ryan that since he hardly ate during the day that 2 plates of BBQ was okay, especially since it was from … [Read more...]