When I get up in the morning, one of my first thoughts is usually along the lines of how good that alarm clock would look when smashed into a million pieces. Given this is the case, I tend to sleep as late as I can and still get to work on time. Doing [...]
Chocolate Brunch Waffles
Ingredients
2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
3/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup NESTLE® TOLL HOUSE® Semi-Sweet Chocolate Morsels
3/4 cup butter
1 1/2 cups milk
3 large eggs
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
Toppings (whipped cream, chocolate shavings, sifted powdered sugar, fresh fruit, ice cream)
Directions
Combine flour, sugar, baking powder and salt in large bowl.
Microwave morsels and butter [...]
22 February 2006 – 9:36 pm
The apartment complex Ariesna and I live in is located directly behind a grocery store. The store is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week (except for a couple of holidays). Given it is only about a 5 minute walk to get inside the store; we tend to leave the decision of [...]
4 October 2005 – 10:18 pm
Ingredients
1 Pound cake
3/4 c Strawberry jam
1 cn Pitted apricots (1 lb,14 oz) - drained and pureed
11 oz Mandarin oranges - drained
1/2 c Marsala or cream sherry
2 c Vanilla custard
1 c Heavy cream
1/4 c Superfine sugar
Directions
Split cake into thin layers, spread with jam and half the apricot puree, and sandwich back [...]
Chocolate Butterscotch Scotcheroos
Ingredients:
1 cup corn syrup
1 cup peanut butter
1 pkg. chocolate chips
1 cup sugar
6 cups Rice Krispies
1 pkg. butterscotch chips
Directions:
In large saucepan, cook corn syrup and sugar over medium heat, stirring frequently, until mixture begins to boil.
Remove from heat.
Stir in peanut butter.
Mix in cereal.
Press in buttered 9x13 pan.
Melt over hot (not boiling) water [...]