here is part 2 of what i am unofficially calling the homemade caramel series. last year we posted this amazingly simple and delicious homemade caramel recipe, and this week we're going to show you just what you can make with it. it is fabulous for just eating on its own, of course, but you can ...
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homemade chocolate caramel pretzel rods
ah, i love this time of year! we've gone from the warm, savory food of thanksgiving and are now transitioning to my absolute favorite: the sweet treats of christmas! good thing it's going to be cold and snowy outside because i may need to wear baggy sweaters until the healthy eating starts up again ...
reese’s peanut butter cup + chocolate pretzel turkeys
it's time to start gearing up for thanksgiving day! i always get an early start planning out my thanksgiving to dos and then spend the three weeks following halloween working towards having everything done for the big day. speaking of halloween, we always have so much candy leftover, i like to find ...
turkey cinnamon rolls with bacon
if there is one thing that gets my family out of bed and into the kitchen in the morning on weekends it is the smell of homemade cinnamon rolls! our easy cinnamon rolls recipe has been made countless times by our blog readers and they've received rave reviews! they're really simple to make, even for ...
cranberry apple crisp
i love it when my house smells like cinnamon. whether it's an apple pie or apple crisp, cinnamon rolls, or overnight monkey bread, there is just something warm and comforting about the smell of cinnamon wafting through the air. it smells like home. since cinnamon is typically is a fall scent ...
chocolate peanut butter pretzel bark
if there is one thing i love it is the combination of salty + sweet. i'm thinking of this white chocolate m&m popcorn with its sweet chocolate coating alongside salty peanuts and pretzels...i actually just made some the other day because i had a hankering for some of the chocolate-covered ...
sausage and spinach stuffed shells (freezer meal)
in my quest to get everything (including our meals) organized and simplified for the upcoming school year, i am prepping some freezer meals to have ready to go for the busy days ahead. aside from some of my other favorite freezer meals (cinnamon rolls for breakfast, and chicken enchiladas, and beef ...
easy make ahead beef lasagna
with school starting up again in just a few more weeks (please don't go, summer!!!) i've been starting to think about getting back into a routine/schedule/state of organization. aside from the normal "back to school" schedule we also have to add in all the extra-curricular activities, sports, ...
homemade rolo turtles
one of my very favorite treats to make whether it's christmastime (i love to give these out as neighbor gifts) or any other time during the year, are these super simple yet incredibly delicious pretzel turtle bites. my parents used to buy boxes and boxes of turtles every year during the holidays and ...
ice cream cookie sandwiches
it's a lot of fun having kids home for the summer break, do not get me wrong! but there are two things i've been struggling with :: 1. keeping kids entertained, and 2. they are eating me out of house and home. i don't know what it is but they eat all.day.long. they are constantly asking for more ...