For the past couple of years I have been hosting a Kentucky Derby party. Guests are required to dress as if they are going to the Derby. Of course, prizes are given for the best dressed, and the most fabulous hat. Normally I make… Continue Reading “Derby Bars”
Anytime I have a small get together I love to have \”tea sandwiches\” available for my guests. They are usually tuna, chicken salad or both, always on semi-homemade rosemary rolls. Due to the delicious rolls these sandwiches have become a big hit with anyone… Continue Reading “Rosemary Rolls”
Monkey bread is a classic part of brunch in my family. My mum always made traditional monkey bread. While it always looked and tasted fabulous, it was definitely a mess. When I started to host brunches I wanted to keep the tradition of monkey… Continue Reading “Individual (skinny) Monkey Bread”
Baseball’s opening day was this past Thursday. Since I could not be at Comerica Park watching the Tigers sweep the Red Sox, I decided to make my favorite ball park snack: soft pretzels. Don’t be intimidated by the recipe. These pretzels are simple to… Continue Reading “Homemade Soft Pretzels”
Every year for Easter I have a dessert buffet table. I try to make sure I have one dessert that is low in calories. This year I made angel food cupcakes topped with a pineapple pudding frosting. These cupcakes are so addicting I think… Continue Reading “50 Calorie Cupcake”