Ch-Ch-Churros!

The Simply Marvelous Mat was taking a nap and I was bored. So I decided to wake him up to an apartment smelling of fried sugary goodness. He even said they were better than ones you get in Mexican restaurants. Jackpot!!Ingredients1 egg3 tablespoons butter, melted and cooled slightly1/2 cup milk2 cups all-purpose baking mix2 tablespoons [...]

Panna Cotta w/ Balsamic Strawberries

I saw this on Barefoot Contessa and had to try it out. I’ve always liked combining fruit with balsamic vinegar, so that in itself already won me over. Prep it a day ahead easily with just some finishing touches before you serve it. Super simple, really tasty, refreshing and delish!** I should note the picture [...]

Oatmeal Cranberry Chocolate Chunk Cookies

By jove! I’ve done did it again! Check out yet another twist on oatmeal cookies. Still delish, just not as sinful. Ingredients2/3 cup Butter or margarine, softened2/3 cup Brown sugar2 Large eggs1.5 cups Old fashioned oats1.5 cups Flour1 tsp Baking soda1/2 tsp Salt1 6oz package Craisins2/3 cup Chocolate chunks or chips PreparationPreheat oven to 375 [...]

Not So Ordinary Oatmeal Cookies

How do you turn plain oatmeal raisin cookies into sinfully “delish” cookies? Add some chocolate and hazelnuts, of course! Ingredients 3/4 cup butter, softened3/4 cup granulated sugar3/4 cup firmly packed dark brown sugar2 large eggs1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract2 cups all-purpose flour1 teaspoon baking soda1 cup uncooked quick-cooking oats3/4 teaspoon salt1/4 cup chocolate chunks1/4 cup [...]