Goodies! by anna Vox 2009-12-17T06:19:47Z anna http://anna898.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom tag:vox.com,2006:6p00e3989c742c0001/ Baked Goods That Taste As Good As They Look! Spiced Rum Balls tag:vox.com,2009-12-17:asset-6a00e3989c742c00010123f188ffd3860f 2009-12-17T06:18:36Z 2009-12-17T06:19:47Z anna http://anna898.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

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Rum Balls are a traditional Christmas treat but most of the recipes I've come across use crushed vanilla wafers or chocolate cookies, not this recipe! These Rum Balls are made with a rich, dark chocolate brownie base that is crumbled and mixed wi...

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]]> Spicy Hot Cocoa Mix & Fluffy Mexican Vanilla Marshmallows tag:vox.com,2009-12-15:asset-6a00e3989c742c000101240b851358860e 2009-12-15T22:38:57Z 2009-12-16T18:01:49Z anna http://anna898.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

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Looking for a thoughtful yet inexpensive gift? How about a homemade gift of Spicy Hot Cocoa Mix & Fluffy Mexican Vanilla Marshmallows! Treat your friends to a warm and tasty gift that lets them know you are thinking of them! This hot cocoa mix ca...

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]]> Gingerbread House How-To's tag:vox.com,2009-12-10:asset-6a00e3989c742c000101240b8301bc860e 2009-12-10T04:55:24Z 2009-12-16T01:30:58Z anna http://anna898.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

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What better way to get into the Holiday Spirit than to make and decorate a real gingerbread house? With a few basic ingredients and some imagination you can make a house as simple or as elaborate as you like! This is my second gingerbread house (...

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]]> Maple Brown Sugar Bourbon Brittle tag:vox.com,2009-12-04:asset-6a00e3989c742c00010123ddc5758d860b 2009-12-04T03:56:27Z 2009-12-07T18:53:15Z anna http://anna898.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

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The season for get-togethers and parties is here and it's always nice to have a small gift to bring along. How about some delicious homemade candy as a token of your appreciation? I came up with the this Maple Brown Sugar Bourbon Brittle to give ...

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]]> Mixed Berry Crisp tag:vox.com,2009-11-26:asset-6a00e3989c742c00010123ddc29f15860b 2009-11-26T05:15:21Z 2009-12-01T21:12:51Z anna http://anna898.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

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This quick and delicious Mixed Berry Crisp is a terrific ending to any meal. The warm berries coupled with the crisp slightly spicy topping (use gingersnaps!) make for a wonderful fall dessert. You can use whatever berries you like, I used a blue...

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]]> Maple-Walnut Oatmeal Cookies tag:vox.com,2009-11-19:asset-6a00e3989c742c000101240b7b9497860e 2009-11-19T19:51:33Z 2009-12-01T21:13:34Z anna http://anna898.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

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Maple, Walnuts and Oatmeal: sure sounds like the perfect fall combination to me, especially when they are mixed together into a delicious cookie! When I came across this recipe for Maple-Walnut Oatmeal Cookies in the special Martha Stewart Hal...

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]]> Salted Brown Butter Crispy Treats tag:vox.com,2009-11-13:asset-6a00e3989c742c000101240b77ef97860e 2009-11-13T02:12:48Z 2009-11-14T17:45:33Z anna http://anna898.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

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I have several adult friends that LOVE Rice Krispy Treats, you know the ones with melted marshmallows and margarine mixed with Rice Krispy Cereal? Well, I'm not quite a fan of the Rice Krispy Treat, I think they taste overly sweet with a plastic-...

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]]> Chocolate Peanut-Butterscotch Bites tag:vox.com,2009-11-06:asset-6a00e3989c742c00010123ddce8c16860c 2009-11-06T03:14:58Z 2009-11-14T02:19:33Z anna http://anna898.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

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These cute little candy bites are a recipe that I found in the fun cookbook entitled "You Made That Dessert?" by Beth Lipton. The recipe calls for only four ingredients to make around 35 tasty candies. The candies are sweet and crunchy with a ni...

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]]> Sweet & Spicy Popcorn Crunch tag:vox.com,2009-10-30:asset-6a00e3989c742c00010123dddf395b860d 2009-10-30T23:18:24Z 2009-10-31T05:08:54Z anna http://anna898.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

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Here is a sweet, spicy and crunchy Halloween snack sure to please: Sweet & Spicy Popcorn Crunch! This easy to make caramel corn gets its spicy kick from a full 1/2 teaspoon of cayenne pepper added to a sweet caramel syrup that gets poured over a ...

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]]> Caramel Apples with Crushed Wasabi Peas & Almonds‏ tag:vox.com,2009-10-28:asset-6a00e3989c742c00010123ddde0541860d 2009-10-28T01:27:02Z 2009-11-02T20:34:06Z anna http://anna898.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

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Caramel Apples- the quintessential Halloween party treat. Flash-back to lots of sticky caramel stuck in little teeth and apple juice dripping down little chins. Lots of fun then but how to recreate that idea with a more grown-up twist for now? Hm...

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