Category Archives: Food

Cupcake Liners

By litt5280 | Published: September 19, 2011

One of my first posts in this blog was about cupcake wrappers because I LOVE them!!!! Here is another take on them. I saw them and fell in love right away because of the possibilities. Other than cupcakes of course, I am thinking fruit cups, chocolate truffles, muffins, cookies etc Check out Funkytime for instructions [...]

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Favorite Applesauce

By litt5280 | Published: September 13, 2011

Every fall for the last few years, we have enjoyed going apple picking as a family. I have to admit my husband and I are not sure yet,  if picking with 3 young kids is really what we think about as fun. It is a little bit of a love hate situation. A

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Hummus and Chicken Wraps

By litt5280 | Published: August 30, 2011

I love weekends and I love to cook but it seems  like every time lunch time comes around on the weekends, I do not feel very inspired to cook. I just want something quick so we can keep going with whatever it is that we are doing. Here’s an idea tha

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Mexican Pizza

By litt5280 | Published: August 25, 2011

Here is an awesome recipe for a pizza that is  definitely not real mexican but it is really good!! Perfect weekday dinner, and those days when you want something good and quick!! I always buy my dough at Trader Joe’s. It is only  99c and it is awes

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Roasted Cauliflower

By litt5280 | Published: August 10, 2011

I had never been a great fan of cauliflower until I made it like this. I love the tanginess of the lemon together with the parmesan cheese, garlic and the rustic flavor of roasted cauliflower. They make this side dish the most liked and requested by

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Salsa Verde and Homemade Baked Chips

By litt5280 | Published: July 22, 2011

Here is one of my favorites. I could eat this by the spoonfuls if I let myself . I love it on quesadillas and tacos and try to avoid it with chips, only because I would end up eating way more than I would need to, so I leave that for special occasion

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Homemade Hostess Cupcakes

By litt5280 | Published: July 15, 2011

I am planning to have a special guest every Friday to share some creative ideas with you. Today, I am excited to have my first guest and what can be better than having an awesome friend of mine, Missy from Sugared Up. She makes some awesome looking c

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Better than Caprese Salad

By litt5280 | Published: July 12, 2011

I love Caprese salad in a warm summer day. It so refreshing and light and always leaves you wishing there was more. At least I do! :) I have created a version of it that with the addition of only a couple ingredients, it makes it out of this world !!

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Chocolate Covered Bananas on a Stick

By litt5280 | Published: July 11, 2011

Have you ever had  Trader Joe’s Gone Bananas and liked them? If so you are going to love these!! I used to go buy them to the store all the time until one day I decided to give them a try at home and fell in love!!  They are so super easy to make a

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