New York may be the Big Apple, but when it comes to the city's iconic cheesecake, cherries rule the day. True to its heritage, the filling is super-dense and rich.
Ivy says: I know Heather already posted chocolate chip cookies, but a couple of times a year, when I was a kid, my mom would make these cookies and they were fabulous. Not just good, not just great, fabulous. Divine,
Healthy and delicious, these gluten free, dairy free oatmeal bars deliver on-the-go convenience for a quick breakfast or snack - a portable energy boost that can be tucked into a lunchbox or knapsack.
We're running out of stars to describe how creamy and delicious this is. Jelly roll's chocolate cousin, this cake will remind you of your favorite snack treat growing up.
Heather says: Thin, chewy, classic. Yes, I'll post a puffy, cakey version tomorrow. Well, if I can remember to buy shortening. Ingredients: 2 1/4 cups all purpose flour 1 tsp baking soda 1 tsp salt 1 cup (2 sticks butter)
When you layer a cookie crust with cream cheese filling and fresh berries, a little fanfare is required. If you don't have a pedestal, be ready with a hearty "Ta-da!"
Try this Easy Thai Sweet Chili Sauce recipe - it's super-easy to make and tastes better than the store-bought version. You can adjust the spice level to suit your taste, as well as the sweetness-sourness balance. Thai sweet chili sauce makes a superb condiment for many Thai dishes - excellent with chicken and fish/seafood! Also wonderful as a marinade for grilling, or as a dip for finger foods (try it with chicken wings or spring rolls!). ENJOY!
Heather says: Nothing says weekend indulgence like a pancake and nothing tastes better than a pancake served up by someone else. But what happens when you've moved out and a weekly trip to IHOP just isn't in the budget? You
