Cauliflower Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

My husband does keto and sometimes, he gets a craving for things that normally don’t fall in the low carb category.  So what do I do?  I search the internet! I found this recipe for caulflower bread and yes, it’s amazing.   I filled mine with pastrami, gouda, and some spicy brown mustard instead of…

Candy Cane Chocolate Swirl Fudge

Made these just a few years back and they were ADDICTIVE.  Recipe from Sally’s Baking Addiction. Yield: 48 squares Prep time: 10 minutes Total time: 3 hours, 10 minutes Ingredients: 3 cups (540g) white chocolate morsels (or 540g pure white chocolate) 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk 1/2 teaspoon peppermint extract (or more, taste and go by…

No-Bake Oreo Truffles

There are literally a million and one recipes for these so I just grabbed one that I found.  I can’t remember the first one I ever tried but they’re almost all the same.  This particular one came from Chef Savvy. Ingredients: 1 (14.3 ounce) package Oreos (I like to use the peanut butter ones when…

Dark Chocolate Salted Caramel Oreo Pie

I can’t even remember WHY I made this, but I am OH SO GRATEFUL that I did!  Recipe from Kevin & Amanda.  I’m using their image for the post because it’s just better than mine.  But this is what mine looked like when it got put in the plate: YIELD: 8-12 SERVINGS. Ingredients: 1 package…

Healthy Eggplant Parmesan

Recently I bailed my father-in-law out of trouble when he forgot that we were supposed to go to this fancy, Italian restaurant for dinner on Mother’s Day and he managed to double book himself.  I offered to cook for the family instead, so he could do both things, and to also help my mother-in-law stay…

Blue Cheese Coleslaw

So a couple of years ago, I was looking for something lower carb to bring to a BBQ.  I came across this recipe and decided to make it, since my husband and I both love blue cheese.  Well, it quickly became a favorite that summer and we ended up making it ALL the time.  And…

Maple Bacon Cupcakes

Everything’s better with bacon, right?!  These really proved that it is!  There’s even bacon in the batter, and a piece of brown-sugar candied bacon on top.  Yum!  The cupcakes are from Bacon Today and the candied bacon is courtesy of Alex Guarnaschelli. Maple Bacon Cupcakes Ingredients 4 1/2 tablespoons butter, room temperature 1/2 tablespoon bacon drippings (left in…

Pink Champagne Cupcakes

I made these for my birthday one year and they quickly become a favorite.  The frosting has been described as light and fluffy, almost like whipped cream.  And, well, they’re…PINK!  How can you go wrong? 😉  The recipe isn’t mind originally but I can’t find the original, only others who have done the same as…

Red Velvet Cupcakes with Peanut Butter Buttercream Frosting

If you like chocolate and peanut butter, these will rock your socks! The cupcakes are courtesy of Ina Garten and they really are amazing. Paired with a silky peanut butter frosting, it was hard to stop at one! Ingredients Cupcakes 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder, such as Pernigotti 1 teaspoon baking powder…