Carrot Pineapple and Oatmeal Sandwich Cookies

Just think, if  Little Debbie’s Oatmeal creme pies and carrot cake got married, and had a baby, these cookies would be their offspring. Remember on my last post I talked about doing a couple of dishes with carrots? I tried my hand at making this Carrot Cake Oatmeal that turned out to be delicious. So good, … Read moreCarrot Pineapple and Oatmeal Sandwich Cookies

Carrot Cake Oatmeal

I am apart of a fun cooking group on Facebook with other self-taught chefs. Every week a new ingredient is posted, and we are challenged to make a dish. This week the ingredient is carrots.  For my challenge I decided to make a couple of dishes. One for breakfast, and a new dessert. For breakfast, … Read moreCarrot Cake Oatmeal

Homemade Banana, Peanut Butter, and Chocolate Ice Cream

Last week was a HOT week at 104 degrees! These triple digit temperatures are no joke. Before we moved out here to the valley, I had no idea that the weather was going to be this hot. I’m glad that my home as a good air conditioning unit, and a nice pool to keep us cool. Or else, … Read moreHomemade Banana, Peanut Butter, and Chocolate Ice Cream

Saturday Sweets: Maple Bacon Cupcakes

It is Saturday morning and I’m up baking a treat for the hubby. I bought him a box of one of his favorite chocolates, pecan delights, just to say I love you. Apparently, they are my favorite too because I accidentally ate the whole box. Needless to say, In reality, I think I really bought … Read moreSaturday Sweets: Maple Bacon Cupcakes

Sweet Tooth Saturdays: Sweet Potato Donut Muffins

A week or so ago, I had a sweet tooth trying to take over. I had some sweet potatoes left over from thanksgiving, and I didn’t want anything that resembles a souffle, a casserole, or a pie. I have made sweet potato bread before so I decided to make my bread into muffins. I was … Read moreSweet Tooth Saturdays: Sweet Potato Donut Muffins