These Baked Cinnamon Apple Chips are a tasty snack to make with apples.   A perfect snack to enjoy when fall apples are in season. My daughter likes to make … Continued

These fantastic Baked Sugar Doughnuts are not deep fried and full of calories and fat – but baked in the oven and definitely delicious!  These doughnuts are lighter than regular … Continued

Blue Cheese Hazelnut Shortbread recipe is an easy to make and very delicious appetizer.  You can taste the distinctive, mild flavor of blue cheese in every bite of these savory … Continued

  Bourbon Pecans are delightfully crunchy and have that, “I will have just one more” quality to them”.   The possibilities for their use are endless.  Let your taste buds’ … Continued

Cheddar Cheese Popcorn is a great snack when you are in need of a salt fix!  It is just like the kind of popcorn you buy in tins at Christmas time. … Continued

Cheese Straws Recipe Cheese Straws, whether made from scratch or with store bought puff pastry, are a versatile and welcome addition to afternoon tea, the cocktail hour or as an … Continued

  Cheesy Potato Skins with Sun Dried Tomatoes are a new take on the classic stuffed potato skins.  Fontina and Mozzarella cheeses stand in for cheddar, and sun-dried tomatoes and parsley … Continued

Chicago-Style Popcorn is a combination of What’s Cooking America’s Caramel Popcorn recipe and Cheddar Cheese Popcorn recipe.  The below links will take you to those recipes. You wonder what is a … Continued

Organizing Snacks in the Pantry Photo Credit from Country Living Quick quiz: How can you tell it is summer? Someone is standing in front of the pantry door yelling, “There … Continued

Dried Fruit, Nuts, Seed Crisps are twice-baked like biscotti and then thinly sliced.  They are excellent served with some cheese and wine.  They are also tasty with just about anything … Continued

Dukkah (dook-ah), also know as Dugga, is a delicious blend of nuts, seeds, and spices.  It is based on a traditional Middle Eastern condiment consisting of a mixture of herbs, … Continued

As kids we all loved popsicles on a hot summer day, and you never quite outgrow them.  As grown adults we can still enjoy popsicles flavored as our favorite cocktail … Continued

Hawaiian Hurricane Popcorn Recipe and History Hawaiian Hurricane Popcorn, also known as Nori Popcorn, is a popular and addictive snack from Hawaii.  The main ingredients are popcorn, melted butter, Nori (dry … Continued

    History and Legends of Popcorn, Cracker Jacks and Popcorn Balls   There is a legend that old-timers tell of one particular summer when it got so hot that … Continued

These wonderful homemade baked tortilla chips make sturdy dippers and are great for scooping up salsa or your favorite dip.  Baked Tortilla chips can be made with either corn or … Continued