Pumpkin Cookies?

We love pumpkin pie! I thing I love about both Thanksgiving an Christmas is all the flavors put into cooking. It makes the food so yummy. While on pinterest I came across a recipe for pumpkin cookies. With it being so simple and only needing two ingredients I picked them up at the store and gave it a shot last night. 1 box of spice cake mix 1 can of pumpkin Mix them together, preheat oven at 350 and bake. I baked mine for 12 minutes. These were super good. I went one step farther though, and I had to try the new cool whip cream cheese frosting. To die for, these are melt in your mouth yummy. If you have a sweet tooth and want something quick, easy and cheap these would be the cookies for you. … [Read more...]

National Apple Month and Baked Apples Recipe

Did you know September is National Apple Month? As the saying goes, an apple a day, keeps the doctor away! Does it really keep the doctor away? Apples are big this time of year, due to them being a fall fruit. With Halloween coming several will start having fun parties, which include the all time favorite game of bobbing for apples! How many of you have bobbed for apples? Did you know apples are also one of the healthiest snacks you can give your children? They help prevent heart disease, they help to control ones cholesterol, and they also help manage weight. One of my favorite ways to eat apples is dipped in caramel and rolled in nuts. Yes, I know so much for managing weight, right? But tye are so YUMMY, and I would also rather have a healthy snack with a small sweets to cut back on other sweet cravings during the day. There are several other uses for apples as well, such as Apple Butter, Apple Crisp, Apple Pies, Applesauce, and of course Baked Apples. Pritikin Longevity … [Read more...]