Recipes

Here in the northeast we get fresh local strawberries during the months of May and June. Every year I like to set aside some of our biggest strawberries and dip them into melted chocolates. While you can buy chocolate covered strawberries out in the retail marketplace, its really easy to do them … [Read more...] about How to Make Chocolate Covered Strawberries

I think by now most of us have seen those trendy cake pops that are out in the retail marketplace and at bakeries all across the country. For those of you who enjoy them, I think you're going to enjoy our guest post recipe from Popcorn.org which features popcorn treats on a stick! * This post may … [Read more...] about Brown Sugar Popcorn Lolli-Pops Recipe

We love homemade rice pudding and I make it pretty often. To keep it interesting, I'm always changing up the recipes that I use. I will make the classic and at other times I'll toss in roasted cashews, raisins or dried fruits. Rice pudding is one of those things you can make on the stove-top or in … [Read more...] about Old-Fashion Stove-Top Instant Rice Pudding

During the month of January a lot of my husband's friends come over to our house during the weekends. It's playoff football season and the guys like to get together for some fun while they watch the game. I'm always looking for new recipes to serve our guests and this Maple Bacon Popcorn Mix is … [Read more...] about Maple Bacon Popcorn Mix Recipe

Are you getting ready for some football this weekend? Hosting a party or attending one? The College Football National Championship Game in New Orleans is on Saturday! We have some great tailgating recipes that benefit Extra Yard For Teachers, the primary cause of the College Football Playoff … [Read more...] about College Football National Championship Game Day Recipes

I love bananas and eat them all of the time. They're a great source of potassium and a healthy grab-n-go snack. I put sliced bananas in my breakfast cereal and oatmeal, I mash them and put them in bread, cake and muffin recipes, and all sorts of other things. Yes, I love bananas and I eat them every … [Read more...] about Baked Banana Bread Muffins Recipe

Looking for an easy and delicious snack mix to make for the kids? Here's a guest post recipe from Popcorn.org that can be tossed together quickly and you can vary the ingredients to specifically what you like. For example, I dislike walnuts, but I love cashews, so I would toss those in instead. * … [Read more...] about Oatmeal Raisin Cookie Popcorn Snack Mix

Last month our local grocery store put all of their HERSHEY'S Cookies 'n Creme Baking Pieces on sale for 75 % off regular price. They came down to .48 cents per 9 oz. bag, so I purchased 4 bags! They freeze really well, so I froze three bags and used one bag to make the following recipe which was … [Read more...] about HERSHEY’S Cookies ‘n Creme Bars Recipe