I LOVE chocolate cake. I love it so much that when I give the spelling test every Friday I use chocolate cake in every sentence with each spelling word. This is not my original recipe and there is no way to perfect this recipe. In fact, you probably have it in your pantry right now. It is on the…
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Lemon Poppy-Seed Tea Cake
This is one of my recipes I go to when the hot summer days start to become unbearable. Lemon Poppy-Seed Tea Cake is a delight on the tongue. The sour lemon and the sweet sugar glaze are a perfect combination. It’s like a sophisticated glass of lemonade in a cake. I chose to make it for the…
Gingersnaps
My favorite Christmas cookie has to be Gingersnaps. They are a family favorite. I almost titled them Aunt Louise’s Gingersnaps, as they are known in our family. I give them as a gift each year to my sister’s kids. I honestly believe that the Gingersnaps are their favorite Christmas gift. Today I am going to a “White…
Hot Cocoa
It’s cold outside. Winter has arrived. My girls and I are all cozy at home drinking hot cocoa. I am posting this today because the girls insisted. Here’s my simple recipe for the best hot cocoa. 2 tsp sugar 1 tsp hot cocoa 1 cup milk a handful of mini marshmallows Simple Steps: Combine sugar…
Apple Bread
I cannot take credit for this recipe, only for sharing it with you. Years ago, a coworker found this recipe in a magazine. I don’t know which magazine. She photocopied it for me. Here is a picture of the recipe. I make this recipe all through the fall and winter. It is so moist;…
Dark Chocolate Brownies
I was giving the cookbook Hershey 4 Books in 1: Bars, Brownies, & Treats; Cookies, Candies & Snacks; Cakes & Cheesecakes; Pies & Desserts for Christmas last year. I have found many wonderful recipes. I took “Best Fudgey Pecan Brownies” and adapted it to our families liking. I hope you enjoy it as well. 1/2…