Baked Goods

Chocolate Chewy Cookies

1 cup all-purpose flour 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon coarse salt 8 ounces semi-sweet chocolate coarsely chopped (or chips) 1 stick unsalted butter 1 1/2 cups sugar 2 large […]

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Family/Friends

Making Memories

This weekend I made so many memories.  Two of my granddaughters spent the weekend with us.  Chloie, the oldest of the two who is 8 now, wanted to cook all weekend long.  Which of course […]

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Cakes

Hummingbird Cake

There are three cakes that every southern kitchen has a recipe for in the recipe box.  A coconut cake, a red velvet cake, and of course a hummingbird cake.  These are none cakes you would […]

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25 Days of Christmas

Turtles A.K.A. Gophers

Growing up on of our special treats was when mom would make “Turtles”.  Basically, this is caramel and nuts coated in chocolate.  So when I saw these “Gophers” at Savannah Candy Kitchen, I chuckled and […]

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