Have you tried Pavlova? It looks difficult, but it's really very easy to make. This Pavlova is a beautiful confection of chocolate, soft marshmallow center, whipped cream, fresh strawberries, drizzled chocolate, and chocolate curls. Heavenly. It's fairly inexpensive to make even thought it looks expensive. It's a wonderful surprise … [Read more...]
Perfect Strawberry Pavlova for Valentine’s Day
What's the perfect Valentine's Day dessert? A Strawberry Pavlova! It's elegant, yet inexpensive. A Pavlova is a cousin to a macaron: slightly crunchy on the outside and marshmallowy goodness on the inside. And it's easy to make! Top with sweetened whipped cream, then beautiful fresh fruit, and drizzle all with melted dark chocolate. Yummy and … [Read more...]
Strawberry Rum French Toast: Easy, Beautiful Valentine’s Day Treat
French toast? For Valentine's Day? Yes! Surprise your family with this treat for breakfast or serve it as a dessert or special snack. Here's how to make it special.Slice French bread or Italian bread into one-inch thick slices. Scramble some eggs and add a teaspoon of rum (or a bit of rum flavoring for kids). Dip each slice on both sides in the egg … [Read more...]
Fruity Valentine Treats Kids Can Make
Strawberry KebabsThese are all fun to make and you don't have to be a kid to make them. And there are some healthy choices that are delicious too!1. Strawberry Cake KebabsAll you need is some angel food cake, strawberries, and bamboo skewers. Have the kids alternate cubes of cake with the strawberries. They can make these right before eating them … [Read more...]
Sharpie Projects for Decor, Style, and Upcycling
Stencil and WallSharpie permanent markers do more than make signs. Get creative with colored Sharpies for some amazing effects for very little money. Here are some great tricks to try:1. Draw your own wallpaper! A Sharpie and a stencil are all you need. Here they just did one wall with a wall paper design and I think it looks great. If you have a … [Read more...]
Christmas Cookies You Have to See!
Mini Hedgehog Cookies Just a quick post with some amazing cookies. These look great on a cookie tray and make wonderful gifts also. Click here for these adorable Mini-Hedgehog Cookies at Six In The Suburbs blog. They are just shortbread cookies dipped in chocolate and then crushed walnuts. So cute on a cookie tray or at each place … [Read more...]
Quick and Easy Scallops Dinner
Somehow seafood always seems perfect for a romantic dinner. Make a delicious Valentine's dinner at home and skip the inflated restaurant prices. You can throw this seafood dish in the oven after just 7 minutes prep time and have a wonderful dinner. Frozen scallops are lots cheaper than fresh scallops, and frozen ones work fine in this recipe. … [Read more...]
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