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 One of my Dad’s favorite sweet treats has always been peanut butter and syrup and/or peanut butter and honey, and ever since I was a little girl, it’s been one of my favorite sweet treats as well. Sometimes we’d mix in a little butter but sometimes not. Sometimes we’d just eat it from the spoon while other … [read more]  There are some days when we like to keep it simple and just have a sandwich for our meal. Last night we had prosciutto-mozzarella-cream cheese panini sandwiches with tomatoes and fresh basil for dinner. They’re easy to make, and you don’t need a panini maker. Just make them in a pan with butter like you … [read more]  These cupcakes are naked because they’re sweet enough that they don’t need frosting. You could add a peanut butter frosting, a chocolate ganache, or even a cream cheese icing, but they truly don’t need it. They have a beautiful flavor, and the bananas and chocolate chips compliment each other perfectly. The cupcakes are very moist, and while … [read more]  There are times when life gets crazy and we just don’t have time to make an elaborate dessert. There are times in the summer when we just can’t bear the thought of turning on our oven but still want something other than fruit or ice cream for dessert. There are times we’re making a heavy … [read more]  This torta is unlike any other cake I’ve ever tried. It’s popular in the Balkans, and there are numerous ways to make it. It’s usually always filled with candy, dried fruit, nuts, and ground cookies. When my friend, Vesna, was telling me about this cake last fall and showed me the picture of the one … [read more]  Last night Kemal was in the mood for some kind of dessert made with bananas. We were looking at various recipes, but we were both really tired and wanted to make something simple. Kemal suggested that I try making some banana brownies. I’ve never heard of that before, but it sounded good…even better when we … [read more]  My friend, Vesna, makes a beautiful and incredibly delicious layer cake that she likes to make for birthdays and other occasions. What’s interesting is that this cake is made without flour. It’s filled with lots of butter, walnuts, sugar, and vanilla. Yummmmmmmm!!!! I decided to make her cake tonight for a co-worker who got … [read more]  The place where we service our car every three months has an awesome manager and a great group of guys who not only are quite accommodating, but who are also very generous. On about three different occasions this year we’ve taken our car in for minor repairs, and they fixed them for us at no … [read more]  I always enjoyed banana bread, but the recipes I tried were always a little disappointing because the bread was never moist enough to my liking. About 7 months ago, however, I found the absolute best banana bread recipe ever!! It’s very moist, has the perfect sweetness, and also combines bananas with one of my favorite … [read more] |
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