Did you notice the absence of a menu plan last week? We had an abundance of food on hand, plus some family visiting, so we ended up making two meals: spaghetti and chicken tortilla soup. I considered adding a post on Tuesday (when I finally had some time), but by then I realized…
Author: Alicia
Cookies ‘n’ Creme Brownies
Cookies ‘n’ Creme Brownies mix together your favorite chocolaty brownies with chewy cookies made with the white chocolate and crunchy chocolate bits of Hershey’s Cookies ‘n’ Creme cookie mix! This special combination is easily made with the convenience of boxed mixes and is sure to please the chocolate lovers in your life.
No Bake S’mores “Cake”
Need a fun, simple, and delicious dessert this summer? No Bake S’mores “Cake” can be prepared ahead of time, and doesn’t even involve the microwave. Everyone will love this sweet dessert that looks like it took much more effort than it actually does. It’s always fun to have another s’mores recipe for the…
Sandhill Plum Jelly
Have you heard of a sandhill plum? These plums are small (about the size of cherries or large marbles), grow wild in some parts of the midwest, and are super sour. Just about the only thing I know to do with them is make jelly! It so happens that Sandhill Plum Jelly is…
Pear-Berry Crisp Pie
One of my favorite summer desserts is a Mixed Berry Crumble Tart. The only thing is, I don’t grow any of those fruits here on our acreage, so I don’t get to make it as often as I would like. About this time of year, though, we have an abundance of pears from…