This chocolate banana bread Freestyle recipe has become a family favorite in our home! Wow, a chocolate muffin that is moist, chocolatey, and only two points! It is only two Freestyle points because the base of the recipe is one banana and one egg. Not only is it absolutely delicious, it is easy to put …
Oh, how sweet crêpes are! I fell in love with crêpes on my visit to France. Actually, my daughter, Nicole, a crêpe connoisseur helped me fall in love with these sweet, delectable, light pastries. Everywhere we traveled throughout France, Nicole had to buy a fruit filled crêpes, as they sold them from street vendors everywhere …
As you all know, I am planning an Election Night Party for tomorrow night. I planned my menu last week but as always, I keep mulling ideas over and through my mind. Playing with a number of different ideas. As far as dessert goes, my plan was to have my yummy, absolutely delicious and oh-so-very Easy Blueberry …
Oh, la, la, these pillows of cheese, vanilla, and crêpes are oh, so light, sweet, and absolutely delicious! In our home these are affectionally called “Jewish Cheese Blintzes for Christmas.” That’s because I first tried this sweet cheesy soufflé at a celebration in honor of a friend of mine that is Jewish. This was soooo long …
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #EffortlessPies #CollectiveBias It’s no lie that I have a bit of a sweet tooth. Maybe even more than a bit. But as much as I enjoy my sweets, even I know that dessert is reserved for special occasions. Like …
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #ChooseSmart #CollectiveBias Pasta and cheese – what get’s better than that? Well, ever since I found this recipe for Penne with Five Cheeses I have been have been touting it as a Grown-Up Mac-n-Cheese. I make if for …
Congo Bars are a yummy, gooey, chewy, buttery, brown sugar, chocolate delight! Really they are a just plain crazy good! The first time I enjoyed one of these bars was in class when one of my students showed the us how to make Congo Bars as part of his “How To” speech in my Speech …
Blueberries – little round spheres of deliciousness. Oh, how I do love blueberries – in my muffins; with my oatmeal; as a topping to yogurt, ice cream, and pancakes. Pretty much any snack or breakfast can be made better by adding a spoonful (or more) of tasty, juicy blueberries! While I can pretty much get fresh …
I love chocolate! Really, I have an insane love affair with chocolate. The gooey, sweet, dark chocolate – something like you would find in a warm just-out-of-the-oven brownie! Chocolate is heaven! Then I saw the movie Fed Up, and ever since I have been reading food labels for sugar content like a hawk. Trying to find …
Last weekend was a birthday celebration for two of our girls; one does not like chocolate, one is a nutritional science graduate, and I just saw the movie Fed Up. Put all of this together and what do you serve for a birthday treat? Starting with a favorite recipe and making substitutions, additions and a couple …
