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Tiramisu Layer Cake Italian dessert recipes aren’t that hard to make and especially this one. This is an easy version of the wonderful Tiramisu that is a favorite dessert for many. Using a box cake mix as a base makes it a real time saver and you still get the fancy taste without all the work! Let us know how you like this yummy Italian dessert!  Yield: 1 – 3 layer 9 inch cake Ingredients: CAKE:
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In any season of the year, you will love these crock pot recipes. Colder weather calls for warm, home cooked meals, but they are also enjoyable in warmer weather because of the convenience! These are the days when your crock pot becomes your best friend! “Throw-all-the-ingredients-in-and-walk-away” is definitely my kind of recipe! We’ve gathered some of the best “comfort food” recipes for you to enjoy below! Just click on each title for the recipe. Enjoy! 1. Crock Pot Tater Tot Casserole       For more recipes: Soup Recipes
Healthier Banana Bread Now, doesn’t this banana bread look scrumptious? And, the recipe has been modified to make it healthier. The amount of sugar has been reduced and applesauce has been used to replace some of the oil. Personally, I would use coconut oil instead of the vegetable oil. It is healthier! You can use coconut sugar in place of some of the brown sugar. The mini chocolate chips are optional but, oh, so good!  Ingredients
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Recipe Source… Here are five cake recipes to choose from that will be a hit on Easter Sunday! Growing up we always had cake for Easter dessert. Sometimes it was a layer cake and other times it was a bunny cake. 1) Easter Bunny Cake This is a favorite of mine and is easy to make. It is definitely a topic of conversation at the dinner table. It also makes a great centerpiece!  For recipe, Click Here 2) Easy-to-make Bunny Cake! Two layer cake rounds and a little cutting and shaping will make a Bunny Cake in no time!  For recipe, Click Here 3) Easter Egg Layered Cake This is such a pretty cake and is easy to make. Kids love the various colors of the layers and Mom’s love the simple, easy recipe.  For recipe, Click Here 4) Peeps® Easter Garden Cake What a fun cake for all ages…bunnies in the garden!  For recipe, Click Here 5) Tiramisu Layer Cake If you want a more traditional cake dessert, this easy version of the wonderful Tiramisu is a perfect choice for Easter dinner.  Enjoy Making and Eating these Cakes for Easter! Short on time this Valentine’s week? These Valentine cupcakes are quick and easy. Make your favorite cupcake recipe or buy plain cupcakes from the bakery. Use white frosting and red hot candies to decorate them You now have a simple, eye-catching Valentine’s Day treat.  Source… We suggest that you use white or, even better, red velvet cupcakes. These flavors will add a special touch to this special day. These cupcakes are great for both young and old to craft. This will keep the little ones occupied for quite some time by frosting and putting on the red candies! ***************************************** Another idea!  Source… Chocolate or Red Velvet cupcake with vanilla frosting and a delicious strawberry to adorn the top! Enjoy Valentine’s Day with these Cute and Easy-to-Make Valentine Cupcakes! Just in time for Valentines Day…clever snack ideas for Valentines Day are easy to make. Add a festive touch to this special day with these snack ideas for Valentines Day that even the kids and grand kids can help make. 1) Easy Marshmallow Valentine Treats Use strawberry marshmallows, dip them in melted chocolate and sprinkle them with little nonpareils. Decorate them with heart picks. So easy and fun!  2) Cupid’s Arrows: candy hearts + pretzel sticks  3) Heart Kabobs – Made with strawberries, cantaloupe, pineapple, watermelon and black olives.  4) Valentine Cinnamon Cookie Crunch Popcorn Mix  Snack Ideas for Valentines Day at Your Fingertips!
This is perfect for football season…a football-shaped meatloaf! Use your favorite meatloaf recipe (or use the one below) and form it into a football shape with a nice ketchup-based sauce and cheese strips for the lacing. How yummy and fun is that? Your friends and family will be impressed with your creativity. This football-shaped meatloaf is sure to please the “foodies” in the group!  Football-shaped Meatloaf Recipe makes 8 servings 1 1/2 pounds ground beef 1 egg 1 onion, chopped 1 cup milk 1 cup dried bread crumbs salt and pepper to taste 2 tablespoons brown sugar 2 tablespoons prepared mustard 1/3 cup ketchup Directions 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). 2. In a large bowl, combine the beef, egg, onion, milk and bread OR cracker crumbs. Season with salt and pepper to taste and place in a lightly greased 5×9 inch loaf pan, OR form into a loaf and place in a lightly greased 9×13 inch baking dish. 3. In a separate small bowl, combine the brown sugar, mustard and ketchup. Mix well and pour over the meatloaf. 4. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 1 hour. 5. The finishing touch is cheese strips for the lacing. (A variation to this football-shaped meatloaf is to substitute some of the ground beef with ground turkey.) Source…
This Football-shaped Meatloaf is sure to please your party guests! New Year’s Eve is almost here, and most of us enjoy celebrating, however, some of us prefer non-alcoholic beverage choices. These “mocktail” recipes are special enough to wow your guests on New Year’s Eve, and the best part is they’re great for any age, too! Enjoy!! Click on the titles for the full recipe. 1. Sparkling Raspberry Mocktail Pair the grape juice with a few other ingredients and you have an elegant non alcoholic drink on your hands! Something that makes this raspberry mocktail pretty and tasty are the ice cubes. Make them the day before or you can make them in the morning or early afternoon so that by evening they are definitely ready to go.     You will ‘wow’ your guests with this wonderful Cheese Christmas Tree. It’s easy to make and is festive as well. It is made with different flavored cheese cubes. For those limiting their fat intake, look for reduced-fat cheese, such as cheddars and light pepper Jack, which are as delicious as the regular cheddars. Plus, you can make omelets or fondue with any leftovers!  Ingredients •5 eight-ounce bars of different cheddars, plain and flavored (or substitute other semi-hard cheeses for variety) •1 bundle fresh thyme sprigs •Red grape or “teardrop” tomatoes (can substitute cherry tomatoes or olives) •1 large white button mushroom Preparation 1. Cut each bar of cheese into 1-inch cubes. 2. On large platter or cutting board, arrange cubes in rows to form tree shape, using a different flavor for each row. Separate the rows of cheese with thyme or rosemary sprigs (rosemary looks like an evergreen twig) and rows of grape tomatoes and/or pimento-stuffed green olives. 3. For the star on top, peel the skin from the mushroom and carve a star pattern into it with point of knife. 4. Enjoy the compliments! Source… Make this Cheese Christmas Tree for your holiday parties! It’s time to get a head start on your Christmas baking. You will love these Christmas cookies you can make now and freeze. What a great feeling to have that task done well before the holiday season! These Santa-special treats can be in the freezer for up to three months. Make sure you wrap the cookies in plastic, stack in an airtight container, seal and freeze. Thaw wrapped cookies at room temperature before serving. These cookies are also perfect for a Christmas Cookie Exchange event. Here is the bonus…these cookies are easy to make! Everyone will think you spent hours and hours making these unique, delicious holiday cookies!      Courtesy of BHG
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