Month: February 2012

I’m a Versatile Blogger!

I’m a Versatile Blogger!

Special thanks to the Domestic Diva Md.  who thought I was worthy of some recognition!! I started this blog a little over a year ago because people kept suggesting to me that I just do it. I didn’t really know what I was doing but 

Bacon Double Cheeseburger DIP

Bacon Double Cheeseburger DIP

WARNING – this is not diet food! This dip is perfect for a crowd at your next party. At our Super Bowl Party this year this dip was the one that had the highest percentage of it eaten, so that should speak for itself. There 

Olio & Aceto Tap Room

Olio & Aceto Tap Room

Shopping Local is good for everyone. Recently a great new Tap Room which samples infused Olive Oils & Balsamic as well as Seasoned Salts opened up in the area. Continue reading Olio & Aceto Tap Room

Chocolate Red Wine Cupcakes

Chocolate Red Wine Cupcakes

Most everyone enjoys Chocolate (and those that don’t need their heads checked, but that’s just my unsolicited opinion). Also, almost everyone can also find a Red Wine that they like (even if they don’t agree with those around them on what makes it good). These 

Chocolate Truffles

Chocolate Truffles

We have been programmed to believe that “Nothing says Love like Chocolates [and flowers]”. I really enjoy chocolate more than anything – so that is the type of love we are featuring here today! In honor of Valentines Day, I share my love with you!

Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup Cookies

Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup Cookies

Recently my ‘kids’ at Big Boulder requested that I make them some goodies. This always works out to be a win-win-win because I get to try new recipes and Rich gets some treats left at home and I get to make others smile! You can easily make others smile by making them these for Valentines Day, since almost everyone loves the combination of Chocolate & Peanut Butter!

I also brought some of these to my parents & mom’s immediate reaction was that I needed to make these again (which was also the reaction of others who tried them). These are so easy and totally delicious – a great balance between the sweet and salty… amazing! Continue reading Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup Cookies