Mardi Gras King Cake FINISHED!

Cyndi | January 26, 2010

Finally, I finished this cake.  It’s not pretty as the one in my previous post……but……it tastes good!  Here is a picture:

Then….right before I finished it, my husband and daughter walked in the door.  Guess what they had with them?  A King Cake from the BEST King Cake Bakery in Louisiana.  How dare they????
But….my mom and [...]

Mardi Gras King Cake - Part 2 - Rolling Out the Dough!

Cyndi | January 26, 2010

Yesterday, I shared some Mardi Gras links and recipes with you.  Also, I started making my King Cake.  I mixed up the dough and had to let it rise for an hour.  I was having trouble getting it to rise because my house was SO COLD!  So, I moved the dough into the bathroom, near [...]

Mardi Gras King Cake

Cyndi | January 25, 2010

Most of you know that we live in Louisiana.  Mardi Gras is a traditional celebration around here.  There are many things about Mardi Gras that we DON’T celebrate….but there are a lot of really fun times to be had during this celebration!  Click HERE for more information about Mardi Gras.

One of our favorite traditions during [...]

Crock Pot Cooking

Cyndi | April 15, 2009

Do any of you like to cook in a crock pot? I LOVE it…but I don’t have a lot of good recipes. Well, my aunt Shelia just sent me an email with this GREAT website link, and WOW! Crock Pot recipes galore!! Check it out!
Here is the web site address:  http://www.50plusfriends.com/cookbook/crockpot/index-5b.html

Just
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