Tag: brownies
Ferris Bueller’s Day Off for Movies & Munchies
What a blast from the past. Retro music, fashion, the makeup, slang…. Ferris Bueller’s Day Off made me nostalgic for the 80s. MTV, floppy discs, pay phones, answering machines, boomboxes, Fieros… Jennifer Grey (before Dirty Dancing)… Charlie Sheen as a drugged out bad boy… Matthew Broderick is a total baby-face… Love Ferris’ room decor and…
Ina and the BEST brownies
Welcome to the February/March round for Cook the Book. I am hosting Be Ready When the Luck Happens by Ina Garten. You can read the announcement post here. I’ve been posting a lot of Ina fan-girl posts lately but it’s taken me a while to get this one ready. About the book: Here, for the first time, Ina…
Roast Figs, Sugar Snow: Food to Warm the Soul by Diana Henry, a review and a recipe
Today’s review includes a Blackberry-Rosemary Brownie inspired by a recipe included in Roasted Figs, Sugar Snow.
Dark Chocolate, Merlot and Queen Bees
The Movies & Munchies film for March is Queen Bees. Movies & Munchies is a virtual movie club with a culinary slant. Each month one of our members picks a film and we all watch it looking for some foodie inspiration. We then post up a review of the movie and an inspired-by recipe. Wendy is hosting this month…
“In My Kitchen” February 2022
February’s “In My Kitchen” along with Fudgy Brownie Bites. You MUST read on!
Chili-Infused Brownies with Mango-Strawberry Frozen Yogurt
Welcome to the latest round of Cook the Books. CTB is a virtual book club open to anyone that has a passion for books and food. Every two months, we all collectively read, become inspired and get into the kitchen. For more details on joining our merry band of epicurean readers, click here. Claudia from…
Red Wine Brownies for TLC Book Tour: California Girls
I breezy novel about three sisters, their break ups and their whacked out mother. Oh, and here’s the best brownies you will ever eat (break up or not).
Butternut-Maple Blondies with Cumin
Welcome to the countdown for the Kentucky Derby. Why would I usher in this horse race with these blondies? If you’re intrigued, keep reading about “Sugar Rush”. (That would make a great name for a horse, don’t you think?)
Pepsi Brownies for May’s Food ‘n Flix: The Goonies
I came of age in the 80s. I am a child of the 80s. Sometimes I think the 80s were the best decade. If the 80s were so rockin’ for me, then why have I never seen The Goonies? Yep, I am a Goonies virgin. And, to qualify, I think that The Goonies probably spoke…
Mexican Hot Chocolate Mix for C.L.U.E.
Welcome to the December edition of C.L.U.E. This month’s theme focused on food our grandmothers would have cooked. To spice it up a bit, the society members were tasked with searching our assigned blogs for something that your grandmother would have cooked AND then sharing an authentic recipe from our own grandmother’s recipe.