Seven Layer Carrot Cake Bars are over-the-top bars using a box carrot cake mix as a base instead of the traditional graham cracker crumbs~ in case regular seven layer bars aren’t sweet enough for you :) I’ve seen these variations of Layer Bars on Pinterest~ the sky’s the limit with your choice of cake mix~ carrot cake,…
The Easter Bunny hopped down the bunny trail to visit Chloe & Gracie! Leaving a basket of treats and bunny ears~ The bunny ears stayed on their heads all of 10 seconds~ A miscalculation by the Easter Bunny~ better suited as belt than a headband :) The treats were a hit~ made with butternut squash, banana…
Loving Easter Greetings~ From Our Boat to Yours :) Wishing you a Safe and Happy Easter Holiday!
A-Tisket, A-Tasket, I filled an Easter Basket. . . With some hydrangeas and bunny-approved veggies, along with a few Easter Eggs for a casual Easter table centerpiece! Bunnies are hiding among the flowers on the runner and napkins~ They also hide among the salad greens with Petite Palmiers masquerading as Bunny Ears :) Necessity is the mother of…
Hippity-Hoppity-Easter’s-On-Its-Way Carrot Cupcakes~ Ideal to whip up in no time with company on their way for Easter! Using Duncan Hines Decadent Carrot Cake Mix and believe it or not. . . a can of Diet Ginger Ale! Along with some ready-made Cream Cheese Frosting~ I saw Hungry Girl’s tip on Food Network for making Diet…
Peeps celebrate their 60th Anniversary this year! I found special anniversary packages at Target. My love of Peeps rivals my love of potatoes~ the difference however is I don’t play with my potatoes and I don’t eat my Peeps. . . :) I’m happy however to buy them, decorate with them, serve them & give them…
I found some Easter table and napkin inspiration in the March/April issue of Southern Lady Magazine~ Napkin-Turned-Tussie-Mussie! Fun for dressing up white dishes and providing your family & guests with a few Easter treats! You’ll want to use a solid color or a reversible-patterned napkin, since both the front and the back will be visible…
A fun and easy salad with a nod to Easter with “bunny ears” hiding in the salad greens! Use ready-made palmiers as a short cut from the grocery store and enjoy with an easy recipe for Strawberry Balsamic Vinaigrette. I saw this adorable idea for Petite Palmiers as Bunny Ears hiding among the salad greens…
Easter’s on its way and I’ve been in the land of shamrocks and fairies! Here are few posts from the archives, click on the links to hop over for a peep or a taste :) Easter Greetings A Bunny Picnic Lunch with Bunnies Salad of Mixed Baby Greens & Edible Flowers and Chilled Carrot Soup Lemon Peeptinis…
Beef and Guinness Pot Pies! A celebration in a bowl with puff pastry shamrocks for St. Patrick’s Day! I made Beef and Guinness Pot Pies a couple of weeks ago and put a couple in the freezer in anticipation of St. Patrick’s Day to pull out and bake today! You could use any Irish Stew…