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On my most stressful days, I need a bite of cold creamy cheesecake. But, I never have the time to make a whole cheesecake on days like that. Enter mini cheesecakes! One bowl, 15 minutes plus chill time and you’re…
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I pulled these sticky buns together in less than 15 minutes one Sunday morning. Yes, really! After a quick 25 minutes in the oven, they were ready. Ooey, gooey and exactly what I wanted in my belly with a cup…
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Three cookie recipes in a row?! I know, I know. But the heart wants what it wants, doesn’t it? Whenever I go home, I bring food gifts because even though Texas has plenty of good food, there are some gifts…
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There are some days when you just need a triple chocolate cupcake. You know you are in need of a triple chocolate cupcake when a cold front in mid-May kills all the peppers and melons in the field. Or, when…
Read moreBread pudding is a perfect example of this. It consists of stale bread drenched in custard, topped with a sugary sauce. If you feel guilty about eating it, you’re probably not working hard enough.
Read moreMini carrot cake for two people made in a 6″ round cake pan. I make a lot of carrot cake this time of year. It’s not just for Easter in my house; it’s also the birthday cake of choice for…
Read moreY’all know that Tex-Mex food is a cuisine in a league all its own, right? It’s not some fusion of half Texas food and half Mexican food stirred together. Tex-Mex food includes favorites like tortilla soup, carne guisada, refried beans,…
Read moreI feel certain that a whole cookbook could be written on Southern lemon desserts. There’s lemon chess pie, lemon bars, lemon meringue pie, lemon curd, lemon cream pie, lemon icebox cookies, lemon poppyseed cake, lemon squares, lemon pound cake, and lemon this…
Read moreBreakfast tacos are a decidedly Texan way to start the day. My Mom makes the best potato, bacon and egg breakfast tacos with roasted tomato salsa on the side for dipping. As I was devouring her spicy tacos the other…
Read moreI’ve put together a list of delicious options for Valentine’s Day dessert for two. Please choose something, make it with love, and let me know how you and your sweetie like it. If you have any questions while you are…
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