This Thursday is St. Patrick's Day and I can't think of a better way to celebrate than with a green appletini. I used to celebrate with McDonald's Shamrock Shake until I found out how many calories they contain. I can tell you the little leprechaun isn't drinking Shamrock Shakes or else he has an extremely fast metabolism. This green appletini … [Read more...]
St. Patrick’s Day Cake Pops
My friend Cindy is passionate about making cake pops. She has spent many hours researching tips and tricks on how to make cake pops look like the ones featured in magazines, cookbooks, and blogs. Let's just say she has much more patience than I do, so I asked her to share a few St. Patrick's Day themed cake pop ideas. Cake pops are the perfect … [Read more...]
St Patrick’s Day Mint Brownies
My friend Anne shared these brownies with me. The recipe is from our former Elementary School Secretary, Mrs. Roy. Mrs. Roy loves to bake and makes some of the best chocolate chip cookies. Others have tried to make her cookies, but she won't share her secret ingredient. She did share this brownie recipe though in The Kansas City Star years … [Read more...]