Happy Halloween everyone! Although I’m not usually a big celebrator of this haunted holiday, this year my fiance and I are throwing a little party with friends and I’m contributing a little sweet treat. My family has been making these “chocolate spiders” for as long as I can remember. They are a great, easy treat […]
Monthly Archives: October 2011
Banoffee Pie
If you haven’t heard of banoffee pie, you need to take some time to get to know it! It’s a fantastic British dessert that combines a tea cookie crust with a rich toffee filling, bananas and fresh whipped cream! Since I came back from studying abroad in England, I have longed to try banoffee […]
Hammontree’s Grilled Cheese
Who doesn’t love a grilled cheese? Even better, who doesn’t love a fancy grilled cheese made with amazing flavor combos and fresh, local ingredients? One of my favorite restaurants in Fayetteville (which is saying a lot since we have so many great places) is Hammontree’s on Dickson. It opened a few years ago and since […]
$1 for 8 meals
Lately I have been bitten by the talk show bug. I know, crazy, right?! I have never been one to enjoy daytime talk shows. Most of them just seem to be about a lot of things I don’t care about. But, this was all before The Chew began airing a few months ago. Finally, a […]
Snickerdoodle Cookies
One of my favorite cookies has got to be snickerdoodles. They are easy to make, easy to share and oh so yummy. I would have to say that chocolate chip cookies are my absolute fave! I worked at a bakery, called Ambrosia Bakery in Hot Springs, Ark. (http://www.ambrosiabakeryco.com/), throughout high school. I have always […]