Brown Sugar Rum Cake

Brown Sugar Rum Cake

I love the taste of brown sugar and when you add rum to the frosting, this is simply a perfect combination.  Enjoy this cake anytime.  If you don’t want to use rum (what? no rum?) you can substitute rum extract. Step 1: Mix flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt...
Pumpkin Better Than Sex Cake

Pumpkin Better Than Sex Cake

I know it’s not fall yet, but with opening college football weekend, I felt it necessary to drag out a fall menu to feed the folks.  In comes the Pumpkin Cake.  This is quick to assemble and very tasty.  It become your new fall favorite! Step 1: Combine cake mix and...
Cuban Missile Crisis

Cuban Missile Crisis

This drink has become my new favorite.  We had some left over Vanilla Vodka (I know, how does that happen) and needed to find a new way to use it… thus the Cuban Missile Crisis.  It tastes a lot like fall with the RumChata, but it is still light and refreshing....

Banana Nut Bread

If you are like me, then you end up with several overripe bananas periodically.  So, what do you do with them?  I freeze some – to use in smoothies – and I make banana nut bread out of the rest.  This recipe is one of the easiest and fool-proof ones I have come...
Caramel Apple Gelato Sandwiches

Caramel Apple Gelato Sandwiches

Ok, not sure how this happened, but I ended up with a box of Caramel Apple Cookie mix in my pantry.  Somehow it made its way into my basket, but nevertheless, it was the inspiration behind this quick and easy dessert. Step 1: Make cookies according to the directions...