When it comes to a favorite food, I think the majority of women would agree with me when I say it would have to be chocolate! A 2007 BBC news article quotes Dr. David Lewis of the Mind Lab as saying, “Chocolate beats kissing hands down when it comes to providing a long-lasting body and brain buzz”. Psychologist Sue Wright said “Chocolate contains phenylethylamine which can ...
Desserts
Sugar Cookies- Classic recipe and all you need to decorate them!
Here are my favorite tried and true sugar cookie recipes. This dough and the following glaze and icing recipes are perfect for your holiday cookies. It is fun not only to make and eat these cookies, but also a great excuse for a cookie decorating party or a wonderful option for a gift you can make and give. [edamam-recipe-recipe:108] ...
Cranberry Thumbprint Cookies – Easy Recipe To Make and Share
This is a very simple recipe that can be made in any flavor you like. Try using your favorite preserves, jam, jelly, or piece of candied fruit to create the flavor combination your family will most enjoy. It is also a wonderful way to incorporate cranberry flavor into your menu and use any extra cranberry sauce you may have made! This is an especially fun family activity ...
Essential Easy Candy Recipe- Sea Salt Caramels
Recently we've had a really popular trend in an easy, delicious, old-fashioned candy. Homemade caramel that is sprinkled with sea salt is now available at several of the gourmet candy shops in our area. This tasty treat is irresistible for its contrasting combination of sweet and salty. If you can make caramel by following the recipe that I posted for caramel apples, then ...
Classic Caramel Recipe-a fun fall treat that is perfect for dipping apples
Caramel apples are the classic fall treat. Popular at fall carnivals and in chocolate shops, these are relatively easy to make. Carefully choose the apples you want to dip--I like the tart contrast of a granny smith to the sweet gooey goodness of caramel. Prepare your apples for dipping by removing any stickers and the stem, rinse the apple and dry completely. Place a ...