Category: Party

  • Frozen Birthday Cake

    Frozen Birthday Cake

      My daughter like so many other little girls loves the move Frozen. She can be found most days singing “Let It Go” at the top of her longs while pretending to freeze her brother.  She used to pretend she was a princess – well now she’s a queen. She is queen Elsa and don’t…

  • Lemon Basil Chicken

    Lemon Basil Chicken

    Lemon plus spice is by far our favorite chicken marinade. This time it was Basil but right up there equal to Basil is Rosemary and Thyme. Ingredients 1/2 cup EVOO (extra virgin olive oil)1/4 cup lemon juice1 tsp lemon zest (optional)1-2 tbsp fresh chopped basil, rosemary or thyme1 tsp salt 4 large boneless skinless chicken breasts…

  • Dusty Crophopper Cake

    Dusty Crophopper Cake

    I always wanted to learn how to decorate cakes. My mom decorated a few cakes that I can remember when I was little, but she didn’t decorated every birthday cake. Well I wanted to make my son a special cake for is 4th birthday. He loved Thomas the train, but I didn’t think I could…

  • Sausage & Bean Dip

    Sausage & Bean Dip

    Your can never go wrong with a great Sausage & Bean Dip.  This recipe quickly became a favorite at our house and you may as well not bother with dinner after, go straight to dessert, it is very filling and you  just won’t want to eat just a little bit. Try it this weekend for…

  • Heavenly Vanilla Custard Ice Cream

    Heavenly Vanilla Custard Ice Cream

    We love to have family picnics, barbecues, back yard parties, etc. on the summer holidays. One of our favorite things to do is to get out the old hand crank ice cream freezer and make homemade ice cream. The family’s favorite is our “Heavenly Vanilla Custard Ice Cream.”