Recipe Box, Summer BLT Nachos & Patriotic Cookie Bars
Posted by the Painted Apron on July 14, 2019 · 22 Comments
In the spirit of our patriotic summer month, July, let’s nibble on some red, white, and blue treats! The littles thought the red white and blue icies were very fun, but it was the red white and blue nachos that made the adults smile Actually, they are BLT nachos, blue corn tortilla chips drizzled with … Continue reading →
Filed under Holidays, recipe box · Tagged with 7 layer bars, BLT nachos, M & M cookies, patriotic cookie bars, red white and blue nachos, summer nachos
Take-out Tuesday, Easter Egg Hunt Candy Cookies & Vignettes
Posted by the Painted Apron on March 29, 2016 · 12 Comments
Did you have an Easter celebration last weekend? Our two youngest bunnies were invited to an egg hunt at my friend’s house with her little bunny She hid eggs of all sizes throughout her front yard With bunny and carrot signs pointing the way Look, … Continue reading →
Filed under Holidays, home decor, party panache, recipe box, take out tuesday · Tagged with 7 layer bars, Easter, Easter candy cookies, Easter vignettes
Recipe Box, Snow Pea Tree and Christmas Candy
Posted by the Painted Apron on December 18, 2014 · 20 Comments
In case you need some help in your holiday kitchen, wow your guests with a Snow Pea Tree or bake up some irresistible Christmas Candy Squares You don’t have to go to a lot of trouble, sometimes all you need is a little red and green For the snow peas, you steam them briefly in … Continue reading →
Filed under easy peasy, Holidays, party panache, recipe box · Tagged with 7 layer bars, Christmas candy cookies, easy appetizer, M&M cookies, snow pea tree, stuffed snow peas
Recipe Box, 5 Minute Trick or Treat Bars
Posted by the Painted Apron on October 5, 2014 · 27 Comments
Want a recipe for cookie candy bars that only takes 5 minutes? These decadent bars take maybe 5 minutes to throw in the oven It’s a version of 7 layer bars and you only need 1 pan Melt the butter right in the pan in the microwave or stick it in the oven while the … Continue reading →
Filed under easy peasy, gifts from the kitchen, home decor, recipe box, tablescapes · Tagged with 5 minute cookies, 7 layer bars, candy bar cookies, Halloween cookies, Reeses Cups, Rolos, trick or treat bars
Take-out Tuesday, Bad Boy Birthday Bars
Posted by the Painted Apron on January 7, 2014 · 10 Comments
When I say BAD Boy, I am using the slang bad, meaning GOOD! The reason these are sooo bad is that they are so good! Another reason they are so bad is that they are full of all kinds of yummy things which really does make them bad, but makes them taste really good! The … Continue reading →
Filed under easy peasy, party panache, recipe box, take out tuesday · Tagged with 7 layer bars, bad boy birthday bars, cookie bars, easy bars, everything cookie bars, potato chip crust
Creations, Polka Dot Birdhouse
Posted by the Painted Apron on May 6, 2013 · 27 Comments
I bought this birdhouse months ago and even though I loved the white, I was itching to do something to it I know you’re thinking STOP! Don’t do it! It already looks lovingly weathered and perfect! I know… It is adorable… Maybe just a little touch of color…I am currently OBSESSED with turquoise, sea glass, … Continue reading →
Filed under creations, home decor, recipe box, tablescapes · Tagged with 7 layer bars, birdhouse, birds eggs cookies, black & white table, garden table, painted birdhouse, polka dot birdhouse