Medieval Cloak for Ben

While in Norway, Ben was looking a a cloak in a gift shop. It did not quite fit him - Doug suggested to Ben that instead his mom could make him a bespoke cloak. So I did!
   

Teddy Bear Christmas

Teddy bears for Christmas!

Tabby for Brandi

I thought maybe Brandi needed a crocheted tabby for Christmas, so I made one.  (He's not quite finished in this picture...)

Chocolate Chop Chip Bundt Cake (Nothing Bundt copycat)

My friend Carissa wanted a Nothing Bundt Chocolate Chop Chip Bundt Cake - I found a copycat recipe to make for her.

Corner to Corner Scarf

 I wanted to try out corner to corner crochet, and I liked to colors of this yarn. 

 

Quick Sourdough Crackers

I decided to make some quick sourdough crackers - I like the way these turned out!

Jam Donut Focaccoa

Doug mentioned a jelly donut focaccia recipe he saw on an Instagram video. I search and found the recipe.

I decided to make a biscotti pan size focaccia for just Doug amd me.
(My pan is 1/2 of a 9 x 13 pan, if you want to double this recip for more people.)

S'More Cookie Bombs

Emily saw a recipe for S'More Cookie Bombs, and I made a new recipe version to use a cookie recipe I found, and cook in the air fryer. We are going to try it!

Brookies for Two

It's Doug's birthday, and he asked for a brookie in a mug for tonight, since we will be traveling tomorrow.

Chocolate Protein Cookies

I was looking for a lower carb cookie, and made these. They are tasty!

Gözleme (Spinach and Feta Stuffed Flatbread)

I saw a mention of Gozleme on some news feed, followed it, and decided that I had to make it, (Such a great name!)

Apple Raisin Foccacia Rolls

I was feeling like an apple focaccia, and I have a lot of raisins as well. I made apple raisin foccacia rolls/

  

Sourdough Chocolate Chip

I had planned to make King Arthur's Recipe of the Year Choocolate Chip cookies, but i accidentally made a different recipe. There were very good, and I will make the other recipe another time.

Pecan Tassi Bars or Libby's Pecan Tassies

I wanted to make some pecan tassis for Alex, so I made them in bar form based mostly on my sister Libby's recipe. I made small 11 x 7 pan - for Libby's normal tassi recipe double the recipe and make 48.

Cheesy Sourdough Loaf Bread

This morning I decided I wanted to make a chhesy sourdough bread in a loaf pan, so I mostly made a cheesy version of my Sourdough Loaf Pan Bread.

The sliced view shows the cheese chunks inside.

Brownie Mix Cookies

I made up some cookies from a recipe that used a Ghirardelli brownie mix from Costco. I did not hget around to posting the recipe, so found another recipe this time around that I tweaked abiot and am now posting.

Snoop Dogg's Rolls Royce PB-Chocolate Chip Cookies

I saw these cookies on the web, and decided I had to try them for the name alone.  Besides, Brandi need cookies for her birthday!

Cinnamon Raisin Focaccia

I bought raisins at Costco - again. I may be working through some recipes with raisins.

 

 

Chili Con Carne with Beans

Carissa suggested maybe chili for dinner. I also had about 3 cups of leftover baked beans, so I decided to used them in a chili.

Keto Cornbread Muffins

I wanted to make a muffin to go with chili without using corn, so I made these Keto Cornbread Muffins.

Chicago-style Deep Dish Pizza

I was thinking of making pizza - Doug suggested a deep dish version using a pan we have had for awhile.

 

Broccoli Cheese Balls

I was looking for delicious vegetables, so I made these Broccoli Cheese Balls.

 

French Onion Baked Lentils and Quinoa

I was thinking about cheesy lentils, so modified a recent recope I saw to make French Onion Baked Lentils and Quinoa. 

 

Ripper Roo

I decided Brandi might need a Ripper Roo for her birthday.

Chocolate Martini

Doug suggested I try a chocolate martini at a recent company dinner. We decided to make a chocolate mint one for our at-home New Year's Eve.