Yes, I love chocolate mousse. For years I have done without a mixer and have had to limit my culinary creations to things that I could mix by hand. I recently got a beautiful red KitchenAid stand mixer that is going to get lots of use! The first thing I made with the new mixer […]
Dessert
Disney Minnie Mouse’s Heart Shaped Valentine’s Day Cookies
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Fuyu Persimmon Crisp
Fuyu persimmons are delicious! This variety of the fruit has a tomato like shape and is best eaten when firm. Some have seeds and some don’t. Another persimmon variety, hachiya, has a heart-like shape and is ripe when it’s very soft. If you eat a hachiya too soon, the taste is pretty awful. They can be […]
Cactus Pear Sorbet
Cactus Pears (aka Prickly Pears) are covered in prickly barbs, but inside you’ll find a wonderfully tart fruit that has a berry-like flavor. This is another one of the recipes you’ll find in Melissa’s 50 Best Plants on The Planet Cookbook. It’s light, refreshing and unique! Cactus Pear Sorbet Yields 8 servings Ingredients: 8 cactus pears […]
Easy Chocolate Fudge Recipe
This simple fudge recipe is fun to make for yourself or to give as gifts. It’s easy enough that kids can help. Easy Fudge Ingredients: 12 oz. pkg. Chocolate Chips 14 oz. can Sweetened Condensed Milk 1/4 c chopped walnuts 1/2 t vanilla extract Instructions: Combine chocolate chips and sweetened condensed milk in heavy sauce […]