February 3, 2012 by headchef
Since we are on a hot chocolate kick right now we are trying another one, Santa’s Favorite Malted Hot Chocolate. The Little Chefs were so confused why it had Santa in the name, but I explained perhaps someone makes it every Christmas Eve. That seemed to satisfy them for the moment. Mom can make a pretty convincing case! We had all the ingredients in our pantry. Why would we have malted milk powder? Someone told me if you {Read More}
February 2, 2012 by headchef
It was spaghetti and meatballs night. The Little Chefs wanted something else so they decided breadsticks would be a great new recipe to try. We found Divine Breadsticks from Mel’s Kitchen Cafe. Luckily we had the ingredients on hand. That is what I love about bread, the ingredients are staples right in your pantry. While we were making these, Little Chef A made a GREAT observation. She said, “Mom, we just COPY recipes. I want my own book with {Read More}
February 1, 2012 by headchef
Little Chef A came home from school recently and said at school for a party they had apples dipped in Nutella. Since the rest of us have not tried Nutella we decided to find a recipe, or a couple, using it. The first is Chocolate Nutella Cookies from Two Peas and Their Pod. Little Chef D was originally going to make this recipe, but the other Little Chefs couldn’t resist and had to join in! Little Chef D was {Read More}