Orangesicle Cake!

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If you're old enough, you'll remember the tasty orangesicles.  You might have bought them at the store or maybe even at the fun ice cream trucks that would make the neighborhood rounds.  Well if you follow me on facebook, then you saw that Pillsbury is bringing you those same yummy flavors in an orangesicle cake and cookie mix!  Not only that, … [Read more...]

2010 Pillsbury Bake-Off Million Dollar Winner, Oprah Announces

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The million dollar winner of the Pillsbury Bake-Off has been announced live on the Oprah show.  I had the pleasure of watching 100 finalists compete in Orlando for the million dollar prize and out of those, it was narrowed down to these 4 finalists; (see my previous wrap up of the event) Breakfast & Brunches – Tomato-Basil Eggs Alfredo … [Read more...]

2010 Pillsbury Bake-Off Wrap Up!

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No, I wasn't IN the Pillsbury Bake-Off but I did get the awesome opportunity of watching all 100 finalists compete for a million dollars and even eat some of their tasty creations.   The bake-off was held in Orlando, Florida at a beautiful Waldorf=Astoria Orlando and Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek hotel. While riding from the airport to the hotel, … [Read more...]

100 Recipes, 1-Million Dollar Winner

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I absolutely love challenges, cook-offs, and bake-offs which is why I'm constantly watching shows like Challenge, Chopped, and Iron Chef but have you ever considered entering a food challenge (<--which btw, the winner will be announced soon)?  As much as I love challenges, I don't know if I'd enter.  I'm just not that creative but seeing … [Read more...]

Halloween Appetizer-Snack: Crescent Mummy Dogs

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The Witches Brooms were so cute that I just had to make and share these Mummy dogs with you today.  Check out these cute pigs in a blanket, Halloween style!!  Tell me those are not cute, I dare you!  And you could use mustard or ketchup as the eyes.  With all the Halloween sweets I've been posting, I thought these would make for a great … [Read more...]

Free Holiday Recipes!

Just wanted to share some fun Holiday recipes from Pillsbury and Betty Crocker! Get Pillsbury Holiday Recipes for FREE Get Betty Crocker Recipes for FREE Get Betty Crocker Dinner Made Easy Recipes for FREE Get them while you can!  Just wanted to share:)  Stayed tuned for a delicious recipe from a guest poster!! … [Read more...]

Bacon Brunch Bites

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These tasty appetizers are easy to make, delicious, and make for a great presentation thanks to Pillsbury.  Although I suggest that you don't play on the computer while cooking them or they'll end up slight darker than they should be! Now I'm sure you've seen Pillsbury Crescents and Pillsbury Cinnamon Rolls but have you seen their latest product, … [Read more...]

Entertaining Guests with an Appetizer & Wine in 20 Minutes!

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Have you ever been told last minute that guests will be arriving for a visit and have nothing quick to serve up?  Well, I have...too many times to count I might add but Pillsbury has a solution.  I make a lot from scratch I admit but sometimes I just don't want to or have the time to do it so when I ran across these Pillsbury Savorings Flaky … [Read more...]

Pizza Breadstick Casserole

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This republished easy to make recipe came from Lisa over at Lisa Cooking.  She says it's one of her many recipes that is very popular and I assume it's ease of preparation has something to do with it.  Thanks Lisa for submitting it! INGREDIENTS: 1 lb ground beef 1/2 cup diced pepperoni 5 Tbs of diced onions 1 jar chunky tomato pasta … [Read more...]