I guess saying “going away” isn’t the exact right term, Kyla is just leaving our office for newer, exciting things. We’re going to miss her, but she has a fabulous opportunity that she has been offered. And being the “Betty Crocker” of my office, I naturally asked her if she wanted some treats for her [...]
Archive for August, 2008
Kyla’s going away cupcakes
Posted in baked goods, tagged chocolate, cupcakes, vanilla on August 28, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Crockpot Pulled Pork Sandwiches
Posted in dinner, tagged pork, sandwiches on August 21, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I LOVE BBQ. Sometimes I think I should have been born in the South, but I guess I’ll settle for just getting married down there. Anyway, the other day I had a hankering for some pulled pork, it still being summer and all (although the weather would have you believing otherwise). This [...]
Saucy Blue Margaritas
Posted in drinks, tagged tequila on August 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
There is nothing I love more than a good margarita. My friend Amanda asked me to post my famous frozen margarita recipe (and really, it’s kind of the Barefoot Contessa’s, but who is keeping track), but I didn’t have the energy to break out the blender and the juicer the other night. So [...]
Butterscotch Marshmallow Blondies
Posted in baked goods, tagged blondies, chocolate, marshmallow on August 12, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I found this recipe on the crepes of wrath, via my new favorite obsession, Tastespotting. If you haven’t been over there, you really need to. It’s the best food site ever. Period. Anyway, I found these to look delicious, and while mine didn’t cook as well as they should have, they [...]
Baked Sesame Chicken
Posted in dinner, tagged chicken on August 11, 2008 | 1 Comment »
This is yet another childhood summertime favorite of mine. I’m sensing a trend here… Anyway, this is something my mom would always make, and it’s similar to fried chicken, but not at the same time. My mom informed me that it came from her childhood best friend (again, a trend). We would always [...]