just our day to day life
My mom used to make Texas Sheet Cake a few times a year when we were kids. I never knew why it was called Texas Sheet Cake, but I guess because it’s big? She’d usually make it for cookouts and family reunions and such – …
I love salty sweet chocolate goodness and one of my favorite candy recipes that was usually reserved for Christmas was Saltine Candy or Saltine Toffee Candy. Since saltines aren’t gluten free and there aren’t any good substitutions, I made the recipe with gluten free pretzels …
Yes, gluten free nutella doughnuts that actually taste good. Even better – 3 ingredients. This recipe needed to be shared ASAP because they are amazing! I’ve never been a huge doughnut lover, but I’d have one every now and then until I had to be …
I posted this recipe for Gluten Free Red Velvet Cream Cheese Bars last year, but I thought this was the perfect opportunity to post it again in case you were looking for a Valentine’s treat to make. The ingredients are fairly simple and stuff that …
I LOVE football. I don’t love it when the Steelers suck, but oh well. I don’t hate the Ravens, but I hate Ray Lewis (and Michael Vick). I hate that he was involved in a murder and plead down and no one got charged. I …
I’m a contributor over at Living on the Cheap and I wrote about how to make homemade vanilla extract. It’s super easy and I promise it will taste way better than any junk you can buy in the store. Even real vanilla extract that you …
Peanut Butter Kiss Cookies are a traditional Christmas cookie in my family. Since I’ve been gluten-free, they’ve become my go-to cookie year round. There’s nothing overtly Christmas-y about them unless you roll them in colored sugar, and peanut butter and chocolate go together year …
I made this recipe into muffins the first time I found it, and I wanted to try it as bread the next time. It turned out even better as loaves since I corrected the amounts of the recipe that I initially made. Again, I have …
I always make these Cream Cheese Mints for Christmas because they are super easy and tasty. But last month I found a 4 section bottle of sprinkles at Marshall’s with black, orange, red, and green! It covered both Halloween and Christmas so I was all …
It’s clementine season, which makes me very happy! I love those little nuggets of juicy orange-ness. I love that they are so simple to peel and seedless and juicy… This recipe is pretty crazy because you don’t even have to peel the clementines. You make …