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Nutella Pocket Cookies

posted October 19, 2009 in La Fuji Mama

One of the fun things that comes from being a mom and a food blogger is having the two roles cross.  As Squirrel gets older (she'll be 3 in December, can you believe it?), her involvement in the kitchen increases.  I'm surprised at how many (read full article)

OREO cheesecake Recipe

posted October 17, 2009 in Maryland Meals

Ingredients: 1 package OREO cookies, divided 1/3 cup  butter, melted 24 ounces cream cheese, softened 3/4 cup  sugar 1 cup sour cream 1 teaspoon vanilla 4 eggs Directions: Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Place 30 OREO cookies in a large zip lock ba (read full article)

Cookie Truffles

posted October 09, 2009 in Framed - My Life One Picture At A Time

Three ingredients.One hour.36 mindblowing truffles.MINDBLOWING.And you know I never exaggerate.But let me back up for a minute. This all started as I was roaming around the Bakerella website. There is an area on this fabulous site called "Bite-size," (read full article)

Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cheesecake Recipe

posted September 27, 2009 in Maryland Meals

Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups graham cracker crumbs 1/3 cup sugar 1/4 cup unsweetened baking cocoa 1/3 cup butter, melted 8 ounces cream cheese, softened 16 ounces sweetened condensed milk 4 eggs 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 1 package peanut butter chips, (read full article)

Recipe: Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter Pie

posted September 25, 2009 in Romancing The Chocolate

From Denny: When it comes to entertaining during the football season things can get hectic and we want easy recipes we can whip up in a hurry and are easy to make and take to a friend's house as our contribution to the gathering. This easy little p (read full article)

Chocolate Chip Cheese Ball

posted September 20, 2009 in Framed - My Life One Picture At A Time

Yes, you read that right.I know, you are used to the savory cheese balls, the ones made out of cheddar cheese, probably rolled in nuts, served with crackers before dinner, etc. etc. etc. Me too. But then my extraordinary assistant (did I mention I ha (read full article)

CHEESECAKE BROWNIE CUPCAKES

posted September 19, 2009 in Food Tastes Yummy

A few days ago I was looking through some old cooking notes that I took about ten years ago and saw this cheesecake brownie cupcake recipe. What I used to do was bookmark recipes that I really wanted to try, but like most cooks out there I didn't ge (read full article)

Chicken & Squash Pasta Recipe

posted September 17, 2009 in Maryland Meals

Ingredients: 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into strips 2 medium zucchini, julienned 2 medium yellow summer squash, julienned 1 package spiral pasta 2 cups heavy cream 1 tablespoon butter 2 cups jack cheese, shredded 1 small onion, c (read full article)

parmesan pull-apart rolls

posted September 16, 2009 in Picky Cook

Welcome Stumblers - Glad to have you here! If you enjoyed this recipe, please consider subscribing to my RSS and/or following me on twitter to receive other recipes.  i am always excited to get my new gourmet every month - but this month's cov (read full article)

Creamy Crab & Spinach Dip Recipe

posted September 12, 2009 in Maryland Meals

Ingredients: 1/2 pound fresh lump crabmeat, cleaned 10 ounces Creamed Spinach 8 ounce package cream cheese, softened 1/2 cup mayonnaise 1/3 cup Parmesan cheese, grated 3 green onions, chopped 2 teaspoons lemon juice 1/4 teaspoon hot sauce Toasted pi (read full article)

Creamy Scallops & Shrimp Recipe

posted September 12, 2009 in Maryland Meals

Ingredients: 1 pound scallops 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined 4 tablespoons butter 8 ounce package cream cheese, softened 1 1/2 tablespoons lemon juice 1 tablespoon green onion, chopped 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper Rice coo (read full article)

A New Spin on A Classic

posted September 02, 2009 in Don\'t Forget the Food

My husband is a huge Red Velvet cake fan. So, was very intrigued when I saw this recipe, for Red Velvet Cheesecake. I found it at My Recipes. It was originally from Southern Living.To make this, you will need: 1 1/2 cups (read full article)

Speedy Cream Cheese And Olive Spread

posted August 29, 2009 in MyGourmetConnection

This is a simple and versatile appetizer spread that can be whipped up in a flash from ingredients you probably have on hand. Serve it with any variety of crackers or crudités - it's flavorful enough to be served immediately, or it can be made (read full article)

Speedy Cream Cheese And Olive Spread

posted August 29, 2009 in MyGourmetConnection

This is a simple and versatile appetizer spread that can be whipped up in a flash from ingredients you probably have on hand. Serve it with any variety of crackers or crudités - it's flavorful enough to be served immediately, or it can be made (read full article)

Pumpkin Cheese Cake

posted August 24, 2009 in Living the Gourmet

Smooth filling on flat You will need:1 – 1 lb. 13oz. can 100% pure pumpkin8oz. package of cream cheese4 eggs (beaten)4 tablespoons sweet butter (softened)1 box Golden cake mix1 cup sugar1 cup sour cream1 cup all purpose flour¾ tsp. baking powder½ (read full article)

Family Recipes #7: Aunt Janice's Cherry-Berries on a Cloud (GF)

posted August 12, 2009 in Frugal Antics of a Harried Homemaker

I married into a large close-knit family. We travel to reunions every summer and often get together with cousins, aunts and uncles in the spring and fall, too. It's always potluck at the meals. There are many good cooks in the family. This is a (read full article)

parmesan pull-apart rolls

posted August 12, 2009 in Picky Cook

Welcome Stumblers - Glad to have you here! If you enjoyed this recipe, please consider subscribing to my RSS and/or following me on twitter to receive other recipes.  i am always excited to get my new gourmet every month - but this month's cov (read full article)

Just 4 Kidz

Just For Kidz .. This is one of my favourite pages on my website. I have kids of my own and have had a blast watching them create things they can eat. This page is completely kid friendly so feel free to let them read with you. If you are reading alo (read full article)

Desserts

Deserts are not something I indulge in very often so I am going to put my favourites on here . Some are from my childhood when it was all about getting as sticky as possible then chasing your siblings around because your on such a sugar high..The oth (read full article)

Beefy Lasagna

posted February 03, 2009 in Ordinary Recipes Made Gourmet

Pasta and meat together ! Beefy Lasagna Hubby is a big fan of any pasta mixed with meat or chicken! He has a hungry appetite so I know that this dish always fills him up and he doesn't always go for seconds, but he'll eat more after the dis (read full article)

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