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Christmas shopping, parties and cookie exchanges. How are we supposed to work? It feels like we are on a speed train through the holidays. These Chocolate Raspberry Tartlets will help you have a dessert quickly. The short version has only 3 ingredients! Take a pouch of Pillsbury® refrigerated chocolate chip cookies and press a tablespoon…
Tomorrow is Thanksgiving, my favorite holiday. I have much to be thankful for this year. August 28 a flood took me out of my house in the middle of the night, starting a real long battle to get back home. Two months in the Residence Inn and finally home, but no kitchen until last Thursday….
With Thanksgiving being late this year, holiday baking is already in full swing. These Red Velvet Cookie Bars are one of my new favorites this year. Bars are a great way to make a dessert in a hurry. Press the dough in, bake and frost. Cut in squares and you have a dessert in half…
Today I am sharing a Baked Chocolate Peppermint Donut that is a fun way to start your holiday baking. Baked donuts are a fabulous alternative to store-bought ones. They are lower in calories but still big in flavor! Betty Crocker’s new line of Hershey’s products make it easy to have these in the oven in…
Holidays are just around the corner which means cookie exchanges! I love a good cookie exchange. I like having cookie recipes that are quick and easy. This week I was talking about Stress-Free Holidays and the number one question was what are your favorite easy appetizers and desserts? The holidays can be packed and we…
I knew dinner was special when Mom served twice baked potatoes. They took an ordinary potato and made it fancy. Last year I was asked by Betty Crocker to create a favorite recipe I took this and added jalapeno’s and cream cheese to bake a Jalapeno Popper Potato. I wanted to share it with you!…
It is National Oatmeal Day and this Baked Banana Bread Oatmeal is the perfect way to celebrate! I always wonder who makes all these days up! I had high hopes for 30 Days but living in a hotel for 2 months has done me in. More about that tomorrow. I am going to continue to…
Our customized Culinary Team Building parties provide a fun and delicious time of celebrating and building your team. They are perfect for corporations, non-profits, and schools. They make fun family events too! The party starts with demos from our chefs and then we break into teams to prepare the menu. At the end everyone gathers…
Adventures In The Kitchen is loves teaching kids to cook. Our Kids In The Kitchen program offers classes and camps for kids of all ages. In our classes kids expand their palate, learn food safety and knife skills while exploring new ingredients. They learn math, science and reading while bringing recipes to life. We offer…
We offer classes at several locations throughout Orange County. Demonstration Classes are an intimate, interactive look at cooking. Each class features an entertaining and informative lesson by our professional chef-instructor plus generous tastings of every dish prepared in class. Take notes as you watch our chef work and ask questions throughout the process to walk…
Food can be redemptive physically. The right foods fuel our body. They have the power to heal. Many of my friends are vegetarians or following a gluten free diet. These diets have changed their lives. Meatless Monday’s are a nice way to cut out meat and explore new dishes. I want to be able to…
Food can evoke memories from our past. Just one bite and we are transported to a moment in our past. In just a second our minds are back to a favorite restaurant far far away or to our childhood home. In our Mad Men Cooking Class this summer, my friend Louise prepared a salad with…