Oreo Stuffed Chocolate Chip Cookies

There are no words.  Just salivation. Baking Bites (link here) does a post called “Bites from Other Blogs” where she  introduces you to new food blogs and recipes.  This one caught my eye, and thanks to always buying more than I need I had a fresh box of OREOS in the pantry!  It was fate, [...]

February 14th, 2011 | Tags: , , , | Category: Chocolate, Cookies, Desserts | 3 comments

Freezer Pastitsio

I made this pasta dish back in November to prepare for Carson’s arrival.  We had so many generous people bringing us meals for the first month, then we went home for Christmas, so I hadn’t had an opportunity to make one of my freezer meals until last month.  If I had really been thinking, and [...]

February 8th, 2011 | Category: Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Frosted Cocoa Brownies

Oh my.  These are decadent.  I wish I hadn’t made a full recipe because now they’re calling to me from the kitchen, “Carrie, it’s just one more little piece of goodness.  No one will even notice that you ate me…except your jeans!  Mwahaha!”  I hate you evil brownies. Desserts with which you have a love-hate [...]

February 3rd, 2011 | Tags: , , | Category: Brownies and Bars, Chocolate, Desserts | Leave a comment

Pretzel Crusted Chicken

The idea of covering a chicken breast in a pretzel crust is ingenious!  Add a mustard dill dipping sauce and this becomes an incredibly delicious meal.  This recipe is in the current issue of Fine Cooking, and can also be found here on their website.  Have I said before how much I love this magazine? [...]

February 2nd, 2011 | Category: chicken, Main Dishes | 2 comments