Carnation Famous Fudge – The Perfect Fudge

October 12, 2009 By A Cowboy's Wife 3 Comments

I have this little booklet full of recipes you can make using Carnation Evaporated Milk and what do you think my kids chose?  Yep, fudge.  Of course they would because even though the pear pie and quiche looked fabulous, their sweet tooth tells their brain to pick the fudge. So fudge it is.
Now I have,… [Continue Reading]

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Food Porn – Perfectly Sweet Cake – Chocolate, Caramel, Cool Whip oh my!

August 20, 2009 By A Cowboy's Wife 9 Comments

oh.my.gosh.  I almost don’t have words to describe this cake. Actually, I don’t have words to describe it. It’s that good. I will tell you, that after we all had a piece, I went to do one load of laundry and within 10 minutes, 2 more pieces were gone. I’m not 100% of who the… [Continue Reading]

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Fast and Easy Mexican Candy with Pecans

August 10, 2009 By A Cowboy's Wife 6 Comments

Over the next week I’ll be bringing a few Mexican treats like today’s Mexican Candy.   Coming from a partial Hispanic background and marrying into a Hispanic family, I’ve had the pleasure to eat some really delicious sweets that are super easy to make and VERY budget friendly!
There are a few versions of Mexican Candy but… [Continue Reading]

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Holiday Almond Popcorn Crunch Candy

December 10, 2008 By A Cowboy's Wife 10 Comments

Guest post by my charming sister-in-law…….any and all comments should be directed her way for this very good treat that she makes every year!  Almond bark, popcorn, pretzels, peanuts oh my!!
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*Air pop corn popper-because my husband is a freak and thinks that Microwave ovens (along with everything else in this world) cause cancer.  I… [Continue Reading]

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