Baklava – Guest Post from The Hill Country Cook

I’m off to New York City this week for Book Expo America. In case you thought that this blog was my full time job (I wish!), it’s not. I actually work for a book publishing company, Publish On Demand Global, as their Communications Director. My work mainly consists of social media marketing and promotion, writing […]

Banana Cream Pie for #MothersDay #SundaySupper

Today we are celebrating all those wonderful women in the world who have what just might be the hardest job of all. Mothers. I can’t say I know much about being one, but I do know that my mother will be a tough one to emulate. She is like super woman; I have no idea […]

“A Little Piece of Me” Bakery and a Cookies and Cream Bark Giveaway!

Last week you met my high school friend Ava and got a taste of her savory Grilled Eggplant and Chicken Stacks; this week you’re getting something sweet from another one of my high school friends, Dotty. It’s funny to see how my hometown is starting to breed little foodies — of course it’s after I’ve […]

Birthday Celebration with Mint Chocolate Pudding Pie

Yes, I baked my own birthday dessert. But I didn’t cook for myself, so that’s a plus.As food bloggers, it’s impossible to keep us out of the kitchen even when we are celebrating our own birthdays. By the way, today is mine! I turn a whopping 26-years-old today. I’ve been alive for over a quarter of a century! […]

Triple Chocolate S’mores Brownie #SundaySupper

Unless you have been living under a rock, you are aware that today is Super Bowl Sunday! Tonight around 6pm, the Seattle Seahawks and Denver Broncos will fight to the finish – in New Jersey! Why on earth someone thought it would be a good idea to have Jersey host the game is beyond me. […]

Peppermint Crunch Brownies – Have A #GRAINHoliday

One of my favorite flavor combinations during the holidays (or any time of year really) is chocolate and peppermint. So when Hodgson Mill invited me to participate in their “Have a #GRAINHoliday” Recipe Contest, I knew exactly what I wanted to make! Chocolate Peppermint Crunch Brownies! Hodgson Mill is a family-owned company that makes products such as […]