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The Rice Krispie Challenge Part 1: Easter and a $100 Visa Card Giveaway

April 4, 2011 By Julie 171 Comments

 

Ok guys.  It’s time to have a little fun around here.  I am participating in a year long competition sponsored by Rice Krispies where four teams of four bloggers each, get together once a quarter and create a rice krispie treat and centerpiece based on a given theme.  The submissions are then voted on by you and judged by the folks at Kelloggs.  The winning team has their recipe featured and after all four competitions have been completed, an overall grand prize winner is announced.

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Filed Under: Dessert, Food, Other, Other Sweet Treats, Sponored Posts Tagged With: butter, Candy Melts, Chocolate Chips, Coconut, Competition, food, lemon zest, Marshmallow, recipe, Rice Krispies

Family Friendly Fridays: Raspberry Cheesecake Bars

March 25, 2011 By Julie 39 Comments

I was supposed to be making a tart with my brand new tart pan.  At least that was the original intention.  In the end it turned out more like a bar made in a tart pan.  This is the second time that my attempts at “tart creation” have been thwarted.  The first time involved rhubarb and wouldn’t you guess, cream cheese.  It was a sloppy finish and in the end I had to mix the whole concoction together, throw it in a pie crust and freeze it.  The pie was delicious, but it definitely didn’t qualify for tart status.  I swear, one of these days I’m going to set out to make a tart and succeed.  Until that day comes though, this bar definitely suffices and serves to calm my ever nagging sweet tooth.

Think cookie crust with just a hint of lemon zest meets smooth as silk almondy cream cheese middle and hug it all together with a slightly tart red raspberry sauce that serves to balance the overall sweetness of the confection.  Combine this melody of flavors and what do you have?  One harmoniously empty plate, that’s what.

I’m assuming you can’t get to the kitchen fast enough to whip a plate up for yourself, so let me end the suspense and show you how it’s done.

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Filed Under: Creams and Custards, Dessert, Food, Fruit Based Tagged With: almond extract, butter, Cornstarch, Cream Cheese, Egg, flour, food, heavy cream, lemon zest, raspberries, recipe, salt, Sugar, sweetened condensed milk, vanilla, water


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