Aloe Leaf? Aloe Candy!

Dessert Recipes, Exotic World Recipes

In my ever continuing search for unusual ingredients, today I bring you the Aloe Vera plant. I have lathered my body in the past with many Aloe Vera enhanced creams and lotions in my life, even broke of a leaf from a house Aloe plant to help ease a burn…but I...

IIP Cracking for Nostalgia: Cracker Jack Popcorn

Dessert Recipes, Food Trends & Gadgets, Traditions

Nostalgia! Talk about a theme that made me panic at first for this month International Incident party brought to us by the FAB  Jeroxie. This is what I love about this challenge, you have to rack your brains before hitting the kitchen. I remember reading it,...

Holiday Treats

Food Trends & Gadgets

Can you believe Christmas is 39 days away? I know we do not want to think about it yet but if we don’t the next thing we know is we will be scrambling with the masses in the shopping centers. Urgh. But in the last decade holiday shopping has changed...

Happy Halloween

Events, Food Trends & Gadgets

I found some SCARY candies! BOO to you with my brains, bloody bones, eyes, teeth and worms OK fine, you won’t let me get away with just store bought candy, right? Fine…I got a Gooooo-lish recipe that I adapted over at SusanV’s blog. Spooky Black Bean...

Sponge Candy, could have been a contender

Dessert Recipes, Events

Wow, been a while since I posted by my standards! But it has been a whirlwind past few days. Alas I found out on Friday 2pm that I did not get picked to move on to round 4 of Project Food Blog. I am (more or less) over it, I was actually pretty shocked, saddened, and...