Goodies! by anna

Spiced Rum Balls

nobody@vox.com(anna) — Wed, 16 Dec 2009 22:18:36 -0800

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

nobody@vox.com(anna) — Tue, 15 Dec 2009 14:38:57 -0800

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

nobody@vox.com(anna) — Wed, 09 Dec 2009 20:55:24 -0800

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

nobody@vox.com(anna) — Thu, 03 Dec 2009 19:56:27 -0800

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

nobody@vox.com(anna) — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 21:15:21 -0800

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

nobody@vox.com(anna) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:51:33 -0800

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

nobody@vox.com(anna) — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:12:48 -0800

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

nobody@vox.com(anna) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 19:14:58 -0800

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

nobody@vox.com(anna) — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 16:18:24 -0700

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

nobody@vox.com(anna) — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 18:27:02 -0700

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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