I got this great little cookie cutter at Target. They are so cute, cuts the whole house in one cut. It makes a cookie house just like the one at they sale at Williams and Sonoma. It works so well...love it! This is a great idea for Christmas gifts. They come out so cute. I have a recipe for … [Read more...]
Gingerbread House
Well...The Christmas season has begun. The tree is decorated, the house is decorated, the yard is lit up like the Griswold's, the Christmas music is playing, the Christmas cards are in the mail and the Gingerbread House has been completed. Wheweeee I now feel like I can enjoy the season. This year I … [Read more...]
Brazilian Cheese Bread
These little cheese puffs are crunchy, cheesy little yummies. They have "No Flour"....WOW no flour! They taste like a pop over but smaller and crunchy. These are a hit and you can change the cheese to what ever you have available. I made these today for the guys watching the game...they make a mess … [Read more...]
Symi, Greece
Mr. Fixit and I took a much needed vacation to a little island in Greece. He loves going to this little tiny island. Many people have never even heard of this little island. It is off the coast of Rhodes and Turkey. It is a beautiful place, the pace of life is much slower. We have been to this … [Read more...]
Home Made Buttermilk Biscuits
If you follow me at all you know I am always trying a new biscuit recipe. Well....I saw a new one in Martha Stewarts Living Magazine yesterday and it looked really good. So, what the heck got up early today and decided hey I am going to try them and see what we think about them. The recipe is rather … [Read more...]
French Madeleines
Son was home this weekend and he got up early and said I think I am going to make madeleines.....mom can you find the madeleine pan? So, we had to stand on our heads to find this silly pan. We found the pan success. I explained to him they are not the easiest things to make......silence....Okay … [Read more...]
Passion Fruit and Blackberry Pavlovas
This is the recipe for the Pavlovas we served at the Baby Shower. I made these a little smaller that I usually make them. Since we had so many other sweet things I thought everyone would enjoy a small taste. I love pavlovas and I like them best with a sweet yet tart element in them. I hope you enjoy … [Read more...]
Baby Boy Shower
We have a sweet dear friend Sarah and she is expecting her first baby. Oh, how exciting this time is in a young couples lives. I can remember how excited Mr. Fixit and I were to have our first baby. We have known Sarah since the day she came in to this world. We wanted this day to be special for … [Read more...]
Shaved Brussel Sprout Salad
Have you ever had a shaved brussel sprout salad ? I hadn't until just recently. See I would not eat them for the longest time, well I thought I did not like them? So, I tried something out side of the box gosh I like them, really like them. They are on every ones menu these days, every place you go, … [Read more...]
The Largest Daffodil display in the U. S.
On my birthday this year it was such a beautiful spring day. The daffodils were in full bloom. We decided last minute to jump in the car and head up to Gibb's Gardens which is only 50 minutes from our home. I have wanted to go to Gibb's Gardens to see the daffodil display for years. I visited Gibb's … [Read more...]
Affogato with Chocolate Pearls and Chantilly Cream
I have never given affogato much attention? Not sure why, but sometimes the most simple wonderful ingredients are the best...really they are. The other night we went out to a place here in town St Cecilia Restaurant and had an affogato and oh goodness me it was wonderful. I will say the Valrhona … [Read more...]
The great state of Oregon
Our family took a much needed vacation out to Oregon last week. We chose Oregon mostly for our "Son" who loves outdoor adventures. He loves to hike, kayak, fish, anything that is active. Portland is also a wonderful destination for food lovers. With this in mind we thought Oregon would be a great … [Read more...]
The Best Biscuits
If you follow me, you know I am always trying many new and different biscuit and roll recipes...from easy to complicated. I am always changing and working on them. I have many cookbooks on the subject. Each claiming to have the best. Living in the south I have all kinds of them too. Buttermilk, … [Read more...]
Angie’s Cracker Candy
Mr. Fix it had a project at Lake Oconee a while back. When he would go up he would bring me back this candy from a local bakery. I would get so excited each time he would bring it back and sad each time he would be empty handed. Some times they would be out...boo hoo? Then the project was over GOSH … [Read more...]
Creamed Cabbage Soup
We went to Cologne Germany a few months ago. One evening we all went on a beer crawl we had a blast...is all I will say. I am sure we got a little loud and made fools of our selfs, any way we did have a lot of fun. We fell in love with their beer and cabbage soup...who knew cabbage soup could be so … [Read more...]
Anige’s Buttermilk Beignets
This time of year I have to post a recipe that reminds me of home. See I grew up 90 minutes from New Orleans. This influenced our life and the things we ate. Every year around Mardi Gras I get a little home sick for something from that area....this year my choice to share with you is my version of … [Read more...]
Cheese Burger Tacos and Snow in Atlanta
As many of you know it snowed in Atlanta this week and last week. Well, it does not snow much here in the south so we are not ready or prepared for the snow or the change it brings with it. Brrrrr...... Happy Valentine's Day everyone! See Maggy? She is dressed for the occasion. I was ready at my … [Read more...]
Vanilla Rice Pudding with Passion Curd
We went to the Apple Pie Bakery at CIA in Hyde Park, New York a while back and fell in love with their rice pudding it was the best we had ever had....I am so happy to have this recipe! While we were at the bakery, I got many treats to go, then we would have something to eat on the train ride back … [Read more...]
Angie’s Red Velvet Cookies
Happy Valentine's Day to you....I wish you a week filled with love, chocolate, cookies, candy and hugs! These are great cookies, soft yet chocolatey...sweet but not to sweet. Hide them please, so I will not eat another one. We all love red velvet at our house. I guess it is a southern thing? Right? … [Read more...]
Angie’s Beef Stroganoff
It is really cold here in Atlanta....I mean cold! We here in the South do not care for cold weather....at all. We all wanted something warm and hearty to have this evening for dinner. I said what about beef stroganoff, boys? Yea, that sounds great to us ~ so that is what is for dinner tonight. This … [Read more...]
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