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VALENTINE’S DAY CHOCOLATE DIPPED & SPRINKLED PRETZELS
V-Day Sprinkled Pretzels Ingredients Pretzels (shape of choice) Chocolate Candy Melts (colors of your choice) Holiday Sprinkles Melt chocolate per package directions (I use microwave). Prepare surface with parchment paper. Dip pretzel into melted chocolate and sprinkle with holiday sprinkles. Place on parchment and allow to set until candy hardens. Store in an airtight container. Enjoy! xoxo
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VALENTINE’S DAY IRISH CREAM SODA
How lovely are these yummy drinks? I was first introduced to Irish Cream Soda at a restaurant we love, The Spaghetti Factory. This is a recipe really lets us bring that yumminess home, and the grandkids think it’s a special and fun treat, and goes great with spaghetti night! Italian Cream Soda Ingredients ¾ cup sparkling water (or you can use Sprite if you like it extra sweet) 3 Tbsp flavored syrup (I used Strawberry) 4 Tbsp VANILLA CREAMER Ice Whipped cream Maraschino Cherry Holiday Sprinkles Fill a large glass with ice. Pour in flavored syrup & sparkling water, give this a little spin mix. Add the half and half…
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VALENTINE CRACKER CANDY
Today, I’m sharing this delicious cracker candy that I made. This stuff is truly delicious, and it is very addictive, my husband gave the go ahead on this candy to “Please, make it again.” I find that may be dangerous, but the kids really do love it, its a special treat for certain. V-Day Cracker Candy Ingredients: 1 box Saltines 1 bag White chocolate chips 2 sticks butter 1 cup light brown sugar 1 bag pink chocolate candy melts Holiday sprinkles Pre-heat oven to 325. Line a baking sheet with foil, spray with cooking spray, and place up to 50 crackers on the pan (some pans may hold less than…
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VALENTINE LOVE BUG COOKIES
I don’t do a lot of elaborate decor or celebrating for Valentine’s Day. When my kids were home, I made most of the celebrations about them, candies and cookies, little toys and stuffed teddies. Hubby and I have just never made a huge deal of it. Since we’ve been spending our winters in Florida, we don’t see our kids or grandkids during the “love” month, so I haven’t made a habit of celebrating. This year, I decided to make some fun little treats for the sons of some of our friends we’ve made here, and I have to say, they loved these creative treats. I will be sharing the rest…
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SAUSAGE SOUP + MY FAVORITE CORNBREAD
Sausage soup is hearty and delicious! You can't go wrong with a yummy bowl of this soup with fried potatoes and cornbread.
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MEDICINE BALL TEA DUPE
Feeling under the weather? I have a dupe for you that will help ease the throat pain and some of the stuffiness you might be suffering from. What is a medicine ball tea? Are you a Starbucks fan? I love visiting their stores. I’m not a coffee drinker but I have several drinks on my go to list that I love! A couple of years ago I had a bad head cold and someone suggested a Medicine ball from Starbys. Oh my word! It changed my whole day. There are no medicinal properties, but lots of good stuff that helps to ease the suffering. So it’s an herbal tea with…
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OUR FAVORITE CHILI RECIPE
There's nothing like a hot bowl of chili soup to warm you up on a cold night. This is our tried and true family chili recipe that I've perfected to make easy and simple!
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HOLIDAY ENTERTAINING: HOW TO CREATE A CHARCUTERIE BOARD
Creating a charcuterie board is beautiful and entertaining. Your guests will be talking for weeks about your amazing creation.
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HAPPY THANKSGIVING – Cauliflower Broccoli Salad
This salad is sweet and crunchy and a favorite at our dinner table. Perfect for holidays, get togethers, and potlucks.
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Holiday Cookies
Holiday baking at it's very best! Choose a couple of your favorite cookies and make a go of it!
