because it’s that time of year Calling all tailgaters! We are going to take a tiny break (back tomorrow) with cooking through the alphabet and host a tailgating party here at Alphabet Mom. Tailgating 101 And I know you can’t wait. This was actually a very fun post for me to do, because, well, I …
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C is for Coconut Sheet Cake
and Claude and Callie Cat When We Get in a Spat I have dreams about anything coconut. Anybody with me on this one? I will share my late mother-in-law’s coconut pie with you soon, and it’s pretty amazing. Everything Grammy cooked was amazing, actually. I don’t know how many of you follow me on social …
B is for Banana Pudding
and Benny Bear Having a Baby Sister Isn’t Fair Let me tell you what isn’t fair, cooking all this food for my blog and giving it away. One of my best friends, Pat, is enjoying the fruits of my labor. Oh, and my co-workers…they are loving participating in my test kitchen. Oh, and my family. …
A is for Apple Pie
and Austin Alligator…the first book in my series As promised readers, this week launches a 13-week cook-fest at alphabetmom.com. That’s right, we will spend the next 13 weeks cooking our way through the alphabet. And we are starting with the letter “A.” You think? That’s right, I am taking you back to a recipe that I …
Peanut Butter Brownie Trifle for the Win
because I promised we would be making a lot of trifles Hello readers and happy Friday. You might have wondered where I’ve been the last 10 or so days and NO, I didn’t take another vacation. I only get one of those a year. No, where I’ve been is working on this blog! Don’t get …
Let’s Celebrate National Waffle Iron Day
even though it was last Saturday So let’s start by giving away a waffle iron. You heard it here first. I love a good contest. Well, that’s a lie. I never sign up for anything. Except one time, I did win a handgun in a raffle. Because that’s JUST what I always wanted was a …
Heather’s Bread Pudding
even though she got the recipe from her patient I’m back! And in full swing here at Alphabet Mom. Thanks for staying with me and for referring me to your family and friends. Because I know you have done that, right? If not, you are sending them a text message as we speak. Right? Because …
Sheet Pan Fajitas-That’s What’s For Dinner
and your family will think you are Flash Gordon-they are that fast Happy Monday readers and for those of you in the back-to-school mode, welcome to the first full week of school. Well, unless you’ve already been in school. Or haven’t started yet. But you get the picture, it’s the back to school time of …
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Raise Your Hand for Cream Cheese Banana Nut Bread
because help is on the way for your brown bananas I’m back. I know you missed me while I was gone. But readers, I needed a break. You ever get that way? Just mentally and physically drained? Well, that was me prior to last week and I decided to just take the week with my …
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It’s National Ice Cream Sandwich Day
so we are making an ice cream sandwich cake… and you are welcome Oh, sweet summertime…well, what’s left of it. Can you believe we are on the cusp of the holidays? Well, that’s not really true, but we are on the cusp of fall, which is right before the holidays, so yeah, we are on …