If you’re looking for a yummy snack to make, or even a good side dish for a meal, look no further than these cheesy bacon potato skins! I found the recipe here, pinned it on my Pinterest board, and tweaked it a little. What you need: 2 small potatoes or 1 big one bacon shredded … Continue reading
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Recipe: Pepperoni pizza rolls
It’s the Super Bowl! And you know what that means…beer and snacks all day. Jake and I decided to have a little get together to watch the game this year, even though his team didn’t make it. (Go Eagles!) So he’s for the Seahawks, and I, an avid football fan (sarcasm), am for the Broncos. … Continue reading
A New Year tradition: The Millennium Cookie
In Hawaii there are a bunch of different New Year traditions. There’s mochi pounding, sashimi eating…but my family, ever since the ball dropped for the year 2000, we’ve made a huge cookie — which we dubbed that year The Millennium Cookie. The tradition stuck and we’ve been making huge cookies for 15 years now! All you … Continue reading
Recipe: Chocolate-dipped shortbread cookies
Christmas is tomorrow! Where did December go?! The holidays sure make time go by way too fast — so if you need a quick and easy grab bag for work or even a small get together, these chocolate-dipped shortbread cookies are the right way to go! Dipping your shortbread cookies in chocolate just goes the … Continue reading
Recipe: Peppermint bark brownies
The number of days until Christmas are slipping right through my fingers… And as Christmas gets ever closer, that means so do the holiday parties. The marketing department at the TV station I work at is having what we dubbed this year’s “Cool Yule Potluck,” complete with white elephant. Aside from the fact that I … Continue reading
Recipe: Minion Cupcakes
When I made these Minion cupcakes for Halloween this year, they were a big hit at work and at the party I threw. While Minions are not exactly “Halloween” themed, they can be customized for any holiday with the addition of some seasonal touches, depending on the occasion. To make them more spooky, I added … Continue reading