Oatmeal Raisin Cookie Bars are a quick and easy treat for your family and friends….perfect for a party, special dinner dessert or just because. Here at the Carr home there are four seasons…winter, spring, summer and BAKING! We’re officially in the Baking Season right now and I’m going through tons of “baking ingredients”. These Oatmeal…
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Continue ReadingI’m really excited about sharing this Cinnamon Vanilla Poached Pears recipe. Poached Pears may be my new favorite, go-to, fancy-spancy dessert or side dish! I love great tasting food, but beautiful food that tastes great is my absolute favorite! When I first mentioned “poached pears” to my friends and family I got a lot…
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Continue ReadingA couple of weeks ago we welcomed our oldest daughter home from camp, where she spent the summer serving. She loves baking and even though she worked in the camp dining hall, she hadn’t done any cooking all summer. I found this recipe for Lemon Poppy Seed Pound Cake on the Pompeian Olive Oil…
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Continue ReadingIt just wouldn’t be right to have a week without a dessert post! This week it’s Individual Apple Berry Cobbler. My husband and middle daughter LOVE pies and cobblers, my son and I like them and although our oldest daughter doesn’t eat them she really enjoys making them. I’m pretty sure I’ve mentioned before in…
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Continue ReadingIt’s National Cheesecake Day! I LOVE the “National Food Days”! I think it’s such a fun idea and I’d probably make, eat and post everyone if I thought I could. I must also give a disclaimer…I did not make this cheese cake..or probably any other you would see on here. I’ve tried but I’m…