Once I learned how to make black royal icing so that it turns out and sugar cookies that hold their shape, this black cat sugar cookies recipe was a snap. With two different decorating options, you can go for the super-easy version or the slightly more-time consuming variation depending on how much time you want…
This decorated pumpkin cookies recipe takes a little time to put together, but the results are an adorable Halloween treat that is worth the wait! I admit it. I’m not really a baker. But I do love Halloween. And I love the look of decorated cookies. This year I finally decided to learn how to…
These ghost cookies are made from sugar cookies frosted with royal icing. A spooky but cute treat for your Halloween party! Ghosts are a staple of any Halloween celebration. So making ghost cookies is a natural next step. And now that I’ve figured out how to make cut out cookies that hold their shape, I…
These adorable Halloween bat sugar cookies are super cute and easy to make! The perfect Halloween treat for a party. Halloween is my favorite holiday. I go all out with the decorations for my annual Halloween party. And love to have food (including desserts) that go with the theme. Unfortunately, I’m not a great baker….
After many attempts, I finally found the best recipe to make black royal icing that doesn’t taste terrible and really is black! The right brand of food coloring and a little cocoa powder helps. But we show you how to make it without black food coloring too. If you’ve ever tried to make black royal…
This royal icing recipe is what you need if you’re looking for sugar cookie icing that hardens. It’s really easy to make (and use) once you know the secret of getting it to the right consistency. For a long time, I have loved the look of those sugar cut out cookies, decorated with the pretty…
This recipe for easy cut out cookies that hold their shape is an easy way to make rolled sugar cookies…even if you’re not a baker. And they’re super tasty! If you know me, you know I love a good party theme. And I’ve always loved the idea of decorated sugar cookies cut into shapes that…
This unique roasted Brussels sprouts recipe uses the sweetness of cherries to offset the bitterness of Brussels sprouts which results in a dish that everyone loves. And it’s pretty enough to use for Christmas dinner. I have a confession to make…I don’t like Brussels sprouts! Since that’s the case, you might be wondering why on…
This classic banana nut bread recipe is a traditional bread-style banana bread that has a delicious streusel topping and can be made with gluten-free flour. Whether you’re looking for a delicious addition for your brunch menu or you have a couple of too-ripe bananas you want to use up, this classic banana nut bread recipe…
Made from apple gelatin, apple juice and Fireball whiskey, this green apple cinnamon Fireball jello shots recipe tastes like boozy apple pie in a jello shot cup. Do you love jello shots? And apples? And cinnamon whiskey? Oh good. You’re in the right place! These green apple cinnamon Fireball jello shots are to die for….
This blueberry lemonade mimosas recipe is made with champagne or prosecco, fresh blueberries and lemonade. It’s the perfect summer cocktail for a special event or a casual get-together with friends. Normally, I think of mimosas as more of a brunch cocktail…great for Easter and Mother’s Day events. But these blueberry lemonade mimosas are so much…
This strawberry mimosas recipe is a delicious, summery twist on the classic Mimosa. Made with fresh or frozen strawberries, it’s perfect for a special occasion brunch or any time you want a light and tasty cocktail. This strawberry mimosas recipe is my go-to cocktail when I’m having a brunch that needs something special. Mother’s Day,…