Dutch Baby (German Pancake)
A family favorite dating back to when Mr. Sugar Pixie was in middle school. More recently one of our kids made it by themselves (with a bit of adult help)…
Overnight Cinnamon Monkey Bread
You know that center piece of a cinnamon roll, the round, gooey, sugary - cinnamon piece? How would you like piece after piece of this center section for your next…
Coconut Macaroons
Coconut macaroon recipe, where have you been all my life? Wow, this recipe was ridiculously easy - even though I consulted a few cookbooks and blogs before making these. When…
Salsa Fresca (Fresh Salsa)
One of the best things about summer is fresh salsa made from ingredients we grow at home. We have lots of great herbs growing on the deck and a crazy…
Red, White and Blue Fruit Pizza
Happy Fourth of July! This is one of our favorite summertime picnic treats. Use your favorite fruits, sometimes I like kiwi in it. I prefer to skip the fruit glaze…
Skillet Toasted Coconut
No, those aren't hashbrowns! I knew I needed to toast some coconut for our Tres Leches Cake and I didn't feel like warming the house and oven up just for…
Deviled Eggs
My oldest daughter LOVES deviled eggs and will find any excuse to have them. This past weekend she made some with her grandma for Easter and decorated them to look…
Chicken Enchiladas
I'll be honest, when it comes to cooking we 'wing' it. I joke that every few weeks it's like 'Iron Chef' because I need to come up with something using…
Candy Cane Blossom Cookies
Tis the season for baking again! I was on the hunt for a recipe I could do with the kids that was easy and festive. I found myself searching Hershey's…
Cinnamon Apple Muffins
Our MOMS club group is having a potluck snack as part of our monthly meeting, and since the temperature has been dropping like a rock I thought I'd bake something…