Category Archives: Dessert

Crock Pot Rice Pudding

Rice pudding is one of my favorites and with this recipe I need to be careful!  This recipe is so easy I could see myself putting this together in the morning for rice pudding every night!  I don’t think my … Continue reading

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Snowing? Make Snow Ice Cream!

This was originally posted on February 14, 2014, as part of our Food Stamp Challenge month. With so many getting snow this week and us having snow forecasted for the weekend, thought I needed to re-post and share this again! … Continue reading

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Banana Chocolate Chip Brownies

What to do with the bananas that seem to ripen overnight?  I was getting tired of banana bread and wanted to try something different, especially since the freezer seemed to exploding with all the overripe bananas that had been collecting. … Continue reading

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Kids Can Cook: Vanilla Pudding

My aunt shared this recipe with us and it has become a staple in our house.  Stella can make it all on her own, which makes me happy and sad at the same time.  She is growing up and it … Continue reading

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Kids Can Cook: Cranberry Cake

I just LOVE the fact that Stella is starting to really love baking and cooking!  This past Sunday I spent the whole day in the kitchen baking Christmas cookies with her – it was an incredible day!  It is wonderful watching … Continue reading

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Toasted Almond Sandwich Cookies

Thank you Martha Stewart!  This recipe came from Martha Stewart Living magazine – usually I do not try her recipes – they seem so labor intensive, but this one I had to try.  I am now a partner in a … Continue reading

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Cinnamon Buns, Delicious!

Now that we are done with the Food Stamp Challenge I decided that we would have some indulgence for breakfast and we could also have them for dessert.  I wanted to find a new recipe that was pretty quick – … Continue reading

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Food Stamp Challenge: Week 3, Mini Apple Crisps

Almost every night Stella and I say over and over again – I want something or my stomach is hungry.  Not that we had dessert every night before the challenge, but we did indulge a couple of times a week. … Continue reading

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Food Stamp Challenge: Week 2 Notes From Stella & Dessert

Hi, Stella here. Today I’m going to be writing about my school lunch. When my mom talked me in to getting school lunches I was like hey whatever. Here’s how it went. 99% of the my school’s lunches have meat … Continue reading

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Peach And Blueberry Coffee Cake

Our last game night my contribution to the pot luck was dessert.  I couldn’t think of what I wanted to make, but I knew I wanted a new recipe.  With the cold dreary weather we have been having I wanted … Continue reading

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