Jack-O’-Lantern Rice Krispie Treats
Posted by Tracy | Filed under desserts & sweets
Happy Halloween! For my last post for this year’s #GreatHallowTweet bloghop, I give you these jack-o’-lantern Rice Krispie treats. Since I went a little crazy earlier this week making my own candy corn, I decided that a quick and easy Halloween treat was in order for today. Since you likely have most, if not all, [...]
Tags: greathallowtweet, marshmallow
Thumbprint Cookies
Posted by Tracy | Filed under desserts & sweets
Ever since I became addicted to canning this year and started making all of my own jams and jellies, I’ve fallen in love with desserts that make use of preserves. I guess I never realized how many types of jam desserts there are – pies, tarts, fillings for cakes, and of course cookies, to name [...]
Tags: 12weeksofchristmascookies, cookie
Daring Baker Challenge: Baked Pumpkin Doughnuts
Posted by Tracy | Filed under desserts & sweets
The October 2010 Daring Bakers challenge was hosted by Lori of Butter Me Up. Lori chose to challenge DBers to make doughnuts. She used several sources for her recipes including Alton Brown, Nancy Silverton, Kate Neumann and Epicurious. When I saw that this month’s Daring Baker challenge was doughnuts, I was absolutely thrilled! After falling [...]
Tags: daring baker, doughnut, pumpkin
Candy Corn
Posted by Tracy | Filed under desserts & sweets
In case you haven’t noticed on my sidebar, the #GreatHallowTweet is back! That’s right, today through Halloween day, Renee of Flamingo Musings is once again our ghoulish host. The list on my sidebar is the list of all of the bloggers who are participating, so you can “hop” from one blog to the next to [...]
Tags: candy, greathallowtweet
Nanny’s Victoria Sponge (A Review of Perfect One-Dish Dinners)
Posted by Tracy | Filed under desserts & sweets
Perfect One-Dish Dinners is Pam Anderson’s latest cookbook, and it is quickly becoming one of my go-to cookbooks for entertaining. I first met Pam at the Big Summer Potluck, where I was absolutely thrilled to hear her sessions on writing recipes – after all, who better to glean tips and advice from than a former [...]
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