Archive for July, 2009

Chocolate Cupcakes

My kids love these chocolate cupcakes.  We’ve gone through our fair share of cupcake recipes and I think we have narrowed down this as our favorite chocolate cupcake recipe.  A great thing about these chocolate cupcakes is the fact that you can make the unfrosted cupcakes ahead of time and freeze them for a month [...]

Easy Pizza Dough

The key to a good pizza is the dough, and while making pizza dough seems like an easy excercise, it can sometimes be a frustrating task. This is an easy pizza dough recipe that should help start the foundation of a great pizza.
Easy Pizza Dough Ingredients:
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 package active dry yeast
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 [...]

Lemonade Ice Cream Pie

This is the perfect summer dessert. It is so refreshing and lite. A cool treat for a hot day.

In a large mixing bowl add:
1/3 cup lemonade flavor drink mix (I like Country Time)
1/2 cold water
2 cups softened vanilla ice cream
Beat until mixture is well blended on low speed. Gently stir in:
8 oz. of lite cool [...]

Grilled Vegetable Salad

This is a great salad because the vegetables can be grilled ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator. This salad is full of wonderful vegetables and looks beautiful on the table because of all the vibrant colors.
In a large grill skillet on the stove or a grilling basket on the BBQ, [...]