This recipe can be found on Pinterest and a zillion other places online, but I’ve tweaked it a bit, so it has less sugar. I’ve made these a lot recently, because we really love them. They come together so quickly, I could probably make them every day. Then, I’d look like a puffy biscuit roll. […]
Talking Turkey (and other treats)
Thanksgiving, Christmas, cooler weather! Turkey, and more turkey! They come every time this year, but it still surprises me. I live in Florida, so I’m a shorts/flip-flop girl year round. I hung clothes out in the sunshine just yesterday. And scarfed down two fat, juicy navel oranges. Snow shovels and mittens just aren’t on my […]
Ballpark Brownies
I was remiss earlier this week when I wrote about our favorite brownie, but did not post the recipe. I’ve received many comments/emails this week about that oversight. Man, you guys are on the ball(park.) Because I’m grateful for every reader who pops in, and I don’t want to get smacked with a ruler, here’s […]
Tahini-free Hummus
I love hummus. Well, my own hummus. I discovered hummus about five years ago and was hooked because I love beans. But, there was a flavor I couldn’t pinpoint that seemed ‘off’ to me, so I did some research and found out it was the tahini I didn’t care for. Which is weird, because tahini […]
Healthy Nut Mix
I’m a snacker of crunchy things. Jell-o just doesn’t do it for me. Some diets incorporate snacks into their plan. This is smart – it keeps our bodies from thinking they’re starving. (I would have to drop 50 pounds before the thought of starvation would even approach the radar of anyone who knows me.) I […]
Squash Pizza
This is an altered version of Rachel Ray’s recipe. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ SQUASH PIZZA might not be the best name for this yummy pizza pie, but it’s really delish!!! 475 degree oven 3-4 T olive […]
Cherry Chocolate Cake
Cherry Chocolate Cake/Cupcakes is our favorite dessert here in the Ballpark. I think I found this recipe 30+ years ago, and it always comes out great. And it could not be easier! CHOCOLATE CHERRY CAKE/CUPCAKES 1 STORE-BOUGHT CHOCOLATE CAKE MIX, THE CHEAPEST KIND 2 BEATEN EGGS 1 CAN CHERRY PIE FILLING 1 t. ALMOND EXTRACT […]