Posts Tagged ‘halloween’
Chocolate Tart
Holy hell on a hot tin roof. This spiced chocolate tart is so GD easy you wouldn’t even believe me if I told you. So I had to show you.
Read MoreHalloween Punch with Eyeballs
Here’s a boozy tequila punch for Halloween! The eyeballs are optional, but who wouldn’t want a couple of popped-out eyeballs floating around in their Halloween punch? Right?
Read MorePumpkin Cupcakes with Salted Caramel Frosting
Pumpkin Cupcakes Recipe Video If you’ve been following my show for a while, you probably know I am a sucky cake decorator. BUT THAT WILL NOT STOP ME FROM TRYING! “How cute would it be,” I thought to myself, “if I could make pumpkin cupcakes that actually were decorated to look like pumpkins, too!” So…
Read MoreTop Superbowl Food!
The only part of the Superbowl that I care about is the food and the drinking and sometimes the yelling at the TV. Since every red-blooded American is fairly adept at drinking and yelling at the TV, but maybe not so much at making the food and the snacks, this post will focus on the…
Read MorePotato Skins! (or “Scalped” Potatoes)
Stuffed potato skins … a.k.a … wait for it … Scalped Potatoes! Alright, I know this was a stretch (believe me, I KNOW!) but “Scalped Potato Skins”? I mean, come on, how’m I gonna NOT make that pun? You know me. You know what I’m like*. *I’m like that person who can’t stop making puns,…
Read MoreHow to Make Cake Pops – Halloween Cake Pops
Halloween Cake Pops Video tutorial – scroll down for recipe I’ve had numerous requests over the years for cake balls and cake pops but I’m not really a baker/decorator kind of cook — a fact that probably comes as no surprise to anyone who’s been around here for a while. I don’t do much in…
Read MoreVampire-fighting Pork Stew
Let me tell you a little story. Once upon a time, like 8 years ago or something, I was twenty-something and I liked to party and take shots of whiskey (or whatever) and sing karaoke wildly and with abandon and at the same time in history, there was a (really very awesome and bad ass)…
Read MoreHow to Roast a Turkey
Maybe the best gift you can give this year is to learn how to roast a turkey for your loved ones. Just an idea. It’s now November — the month of Thanksgiving, all! Thanksgiving, despite its morally questionable beginnings, is my second-favorite holiday (after Halloween of course). I love giving thanks and being grateful for…
Read MorePumpkin Empanadas!
These are seriously amazing. I finally tried making my own dough for empanadas and never again will I use store-bought pie crust! For one thing, you know, generally I steer clear of pre-made anything. But mostly, this empanada dough recipe is just superior to pie crust for making these little baked hand-pies. It’s also really…
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