Mix together
1 white cake mix
2 eggs beaten
1/2 cup of melted butter
2 cups of Smarties
Put in 9 x 13 sprayed baking pan
350 degrees for 20 minutes
Category Archives: DESSERTS
Troll Cupcakes
We had a lot of fun and laughs making these Troll Cupcakes.
White cake mix – make batter as instructed and divide batter into 3 and add food colouring (we did blue, pink and yellow)
Pour a little of each colour into greased muffin tin
Use a toothpick and swirl it thru the cupcake- not too much you don’t want a grey cupcake!
Bake according to directions
While cupcakes are baking – make cotton candy, we have a cotton candy maker
If not just buy it
Once cupcake are cool -ice the cupcake place cotton candy on top and use 2 candy pieces for eyes
So fun!
Ontario Summer Fruit
This is a great local summer fruit salad
Dice up peaches, nectarines, red and black plums
Chop up some crystalized ginger and sprinkle on fruit salad
Drizzle with honey
Serve with a dollop of lemon yogurt!
Cherry Amaretto Ice Cream
Ben and Jerry’s Cherry Garcia ice cream has always been a favorite of mine, and I’ve been dying to try making it at home. As soon as I saw a bag of fresh cherries in the grocery this spring I grabbed them up and immediately started on a batch of this ice cream. Pitting all the cherries takes some time, but it’s worth it! The amaretto flavor comes through really well in the ice cream and pairs wonderfully with the fresh, sweet cherries.
Cherry Amaretto Ice Cream
Ingredients
- 1 cup whole milk
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 2 cups heavy cream, separated
- pinch salt
- 6 egg yolks
- 3 cups pitted and chopped fresh cherries, separated.
- 2 tbl. amaretto liqueur
- 3/4 cup chopped dark chocolate
Directions
- Combine the milk, sugar, 1 cup of cream and salt in a saucepan over medium heat. Place the egg yolks in a separate bowl. When the milk…
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S’Mores Ice Cream Sandwiches
I’m going to be honest with you. I haven’t felt much like cooking or baking lately.
I don’t know if it’s the heat of the summer or if I’m just too caught up in summer-time fun and stuffing my face in other places, but I’ve just haven’t found myself motivated to make and blog new recipes lately.
I did throw these ice cream sammies together for some friends on the 4th of July though, and they were so good I think you really need to know about them.
Who wants to stand over a fire roasting s’mores when it’s 100°F outside? Not this girl. So I made the ice cream version. The recipe is simple.
Toasted marshmallow ice cream + a fudge ripple, sandwiched between some almost-stale graham crackers.
That’s right. Stale graham crackers. Here’s the thing: I don’t like crunchy-crisp graham crackers with cold ice cream. Something about that…
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Troll Cupcakes
We had a lot of fun and laughs making these Troll Cupcakes.
White cake mix – make batter as instructed and divide batter into 3 and add food colouring (we did blue, pink and yellow)
Pour a little of each colour into greased muffin tin
Use a toothpick and swirl it thru the cupcake- not too much you don’t want a grey cupcake!
Bake according to directions
While cupcakes are baking – make cotton candy, we have a cotton candy maker
If not just buy it
Once cupcake are cool -ice the cupcake place cotton candy on top and use 2 candy pieces for eyes
So fun!
RAINBOW CAKE
What do you do on summer vacation?
Well, make a Rainbow Cake of course. I thought my next post would be September however the kids wanted to make this so why not include it.
Buy a white cake mix – yes, take the easy route
Divide batter into six -add colours
Pour a little of each colour batter in baking tin
Follow baking instructions
So cool, so fun!
Ideas by Katherine 