These Halloween themed peanut butter balls that look like eyeballs are sure to be a great treat for your kids! It’s easy to get them involved in the kitchen while making them too! My son loves being my “sous chef” and these Halloween treats proved to be a great opportunity for him to help me out in the kitchen. He… Read More
Cooking 101: How to Soften Cream Cheese
This article will teach you how to soften cream cheese for use in your recipes to ensure no there are no lumps in your mixture and that your cream cheese blends easily. Yet another cooking 101 post today. I’m a self-taught baker, and I never had anyone to teach me. My mom doesn’t bake, and my grandmother didn’t do a… Read More
No Bake Cookies with Old Fashioned Oats
This recipe for no bake cookies with old fashioned oats are sure to please your whole family! I’ve been making these from the time I was old enough to help my mom in the kitchen. My mom used to make these cookies all the time for me and my brother. We absolutely loved them and they never lasted long in our house…. Read More
Cast Iron Skillet Cornbread
If you don’t already know, I’m from Kentucky. I’m actually from Eastern KY. (What this really means is that I grew up on soup beans and cornbread.) And if you were in my family, we had cornbread for every meal. My grandma, who happened to live next door to me, always had it in the house. You could always find… Read More
How to Roll Out Cookie Dough Evenly
Learn my tip on how to roll out cookie dough evenly for uniform sugar cookies! I discovered the joy of cookie making two years ago. I have been a baker for years, and love baking, but never gotten into the world of rolled cookies. The reason I never did is that I actually don’t like sugar cookies (I know – I’m… Read More
Melt Chocolate Like a Professional: Double Boiler Method
Do you know the proper way to melt chocolate? Have you ever set up a double boiler? Do you struggle with melting chocolate? This will show you the best way to melt it without lumps or having it dry out! The holidays are arriving!! It’s my baking season! I love the holidays because I can make cookies, cakes, and candies!… Read More





