Spoonbread!

Well I haven't Posted in quite some time .. but tonight I made something that was just so delicious, I had to share... and it wasn't even a baked good... (gasp!) .. well It was.. but not a dessert ... Spoonbread... specifically Corn Spoonbread. I only took one little picture..... and  you only get one little recipe ... so here it goes  :) You'll...

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Well Hello!

It's been  a Very Long Time Since I've updated this little blog spot .... I've done some exciting things... baking wise- cupcakes for auctions and galas.... and even started a  Facebook page for my hopefully up and coming business Semi-Sweet Baking Co. A work in progress really- But if you so desire, Fb us and "Like" me .. It should be a fun way to follow the trials and tribulations of me .. and my craziness . I really Wanted to just touch base and say Hi to you all --- Give you a quick...

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Final Idol Post?

Well.. Here it is Folks.. Traditionally I don't post  on Results Night ... So will I tomorrow??? Only Tomorrow will tell ...... Until then I shall treat tonight as if it were my LAST Idol Post .. Tonight Lee and Crystal Sing 3 songs a piece ...... and from what I heard Crystal won the coin toss so she goes second .. Up first is Lee .. fighting...

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Top 3. The FIGHT for the Finale :)

Idol Night ..... I have no idea how this is going to go , I haven't seen a single spoiler... dammit ...

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THIS is American Idol

Top Four ... songs from the Movies...  With Jamie Foxx Mentoring .... which I really don't get but Hey , if it works for Idol.. whatev. Also the Contestants will be singing a few duets, That should be interesting... So Lets sit back, relax and enjoy the show !&nb...

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Songs Of Sinatra!

Top 5! This could be one of those amazing nights, or one of those that CRASH AND BURN !! Either way , I'll give you the reviews, And I'll do it ... My wayyyy ... ....... (I'm a huge Sinatra Nerd.. haha beware!) - Oh I forgot to mention, Harry Connick Jr is mentoring .. what a great Mentor...

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Shania Week ...

And I am not even sure If I want to watch .... it would have been better if it was just country in general .. but no ..Shania.. Kill me ...

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Idol.. Migraine...

Struggling through Idol tonight With a Migraine .. Excuse the shitty post ! Songs of Inspiratio...

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Bad Blogger....

Bad Bad Baddddd Blogger.. It is true .. I bake .. I document ...I forget to blog .. I can't help it! My life get's so busy sometimes that once I finish the whole baking, picture taking , then EATING process .. I just  push the blogging about it aside .. and I forget that YOU guys lose out .. I am trying not to do that so often ... Luckily, I have some post's to catch up on ... and you will benefit from my laziness . I promise!!! I've got some Blueberry Muffins, some Tiramisu Cupcakes ( TO...

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Elvis Night!

Makes me want a Hunka Hunka PB and Banana sandwhich .........

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Idol night!

Tonight is Beatles night! Wooo!!  I love me some Beatles!!! Ok. Lennon/McCartney .. Whatever. The songs are great- lets see how the contestants do with them...

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Idol Night!

Hello Kids ! Tonight we get the "pleasure" of hearing the idol contestants sing, R&B and SOUL..... And our mentor is none other than !!! Usher ... wait ... when was his last hit song ????? ahwell ...  here goes Nothin! Welcome to the TOP 10 !!...

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Smitten Kitchen WANNNAAA BEEEE

 If you know me .. You know I follow a few select Blogs .. One is www.smittenkitchen.com and I recently ran into THIS post ! http://smittenkitchen.com/2010/03/bakewell-tart/ SO here .. Is my version ......  Smitten Kitchen's Bakewell Tart ..Or as I called it, Almond Raspberry Tart...

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An apple a day ...

Apple Muffins, because I had a craving .. and for no other reason than that...

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LAME!

SO.. Idol changed the theme for tonight .. It Was SUPPOSED to be teen idols.. which was wayyyy better than Billboard #1's ... but here we are .. Tuesday night ... Billboard #1's... and the freaking Mentor is Miley ... Oh boy .. what a night we are in for....  here goes nothin' kids !...

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Blueberry Pancake Dreams.

No really! The other night I had an actual DREAM about blueberry pancakes... Craved them alllll day yesterday and then today decided to make them .. After  googling blueberry pancakes the FIRST recipe that came up was one of my VERY favorite blogs... www.smittenkitchen.com so I went for it ( I also had some buttermilk left over from a previous...

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Chocolate Coconut Cream Cuppies!

Well Hello my Lovlies... Tonight I have a demonstration for you ... some helpful hints and tips .. and a mouthwatering idea.. but No chocolate cupcake recipe.. You see.. I have actually developed this recipe of my own, and while I am VERY proud of it .. because it is quite delish .. I also want to open my own dessert shop one day and I can't give away...

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You Can't Always Get What You Want ....

Hello everyone … well I am not going to try and Hide my upset .. My two favorite girls were voted off last week .. as well as one of the better boys of the bunch , Alex… soooooo tonight I am going to be especially brutal .. as I don’t like many of the contestants .. nor the theme … The Gall Stones!!! I mean .. Rolling Stones…. Lets just say I hope...

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Bonus Post :)

Well I'm feeling kind of charitable today ... and so I made a quick batch of "Irish" cookies this afternoon .. They came out SO good That I am now sharing them with you ... Only one thing is necessary to get you to read more I guarantee it  .....

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Sundays are my FAVORITE!!

Hello My lovelies!! First of all I shall apologize right off the bat -- I took an unannounced (10 dollar flight) Trip to Florida this past week .. so there was no American Idol Blogging .. there were no food blogs .. but I shall make it up to you I promise!!!! First off ...  I have an Old Family Recipe to share with you .. that someone of you...

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Sorry Guys!

Back to Normal Idol posting next week -- This week I had an imromptu trip to Florida .... Here's to hoping we have a decent top 12 ! OH and I think I fixed the comment problem on the blog.. if someone would try to leave a comment .. it would be much appreciated !...

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My name is Zoom.....

Once you Blog You can't Stop ??? Well That is what I am trying anyway ..  most recently I have made an Orange Buttermilk Cake "Orange Velvet" If you will .... with an Orange Cream Cheese Frosting for my Mom's Birthday .. ( which isn't technically Until Wednesday .. but we like to celebrate these things on weekends here in my house ! ) So .. here...

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Noshing's Banana Cake.

Well .. while reading one of my FAVORITE people's  tweets (The Pioneer Woman! ) I ran into a blog ....  Noshings.blogspot.com .. and this Fabulous recipe for Banana cake! One day while sitting at my desk at work .. I became hungry for this very recipe .. so, Yesterday I came home and made it! I brought one of my cakes today to work and just...

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American Idol Girls Night 3/3

Hello everyone!  Tonight is Idol Blog # 2…. Girls night after the Strange Crystal Bauersox illness.. so Lets get this thing rolling!!!   I will spare NO feelings tonight I’m feeling especially Harsh ! woo! ...

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American Idol

So ... I've decided along with my food blogging - as I don't tend to do that as often as I SHOULD- as so KINDLY mentioned to me by My dear friend Karly today .. :)  I am going to start blogging about the show that I watch weekly - American Idol .. as I am watching it anyway ..... and I need to get INTO writing in my blog ... so here it...

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Well It's been a while.

.... and I don't have a full post .. but I'd like to share a few things that I've made in the past weeks.. and if anything strikes anyones fancy .. perhaps I can make a point to make  a full recipe post :) so .. hit it ! ...

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