Aunt Marilyn's No-Fail Recipes

Walnut Chocolate Chip Blondies {Applebee’s Knock-off Recipe}

August 30, 2011

I have to say that for as many brownies, blondies and other decadent bar cookies that have made it down my gullet, I’ve never had a blondie quite like this one. These bars are golden and chewy. Chewy, chewy, chewy. Thanks to the exclusive brown sugar, the blondies bake up luscious and dense and well, [...]

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Grilled Rosemary Buttermilk Chicken

August 22, 2011
Grilled Rosemary Buttermilk Chicken

One of my favorite ways to prepare and grill chicken, this three-ingredient recipe provides unbelievable flavor and delicious tenderness to every day boneless, skinless chicken breasts. My Aunt Marilyn sent me the recipe eons ago and I’ve been thankful ever since. And lazy, too. I mean, what’s a girl to do when dinner only requires [...]

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Buttery Cornmeal Crescent Rolls

April 8, 2011

A few weeks back, my Aunt Marilyn sent me a new roll recipe that uses cornmeal and milk as the base. Enter: major skepticism. But I trust my Aunt implicitly, so I gave them a go. Before I offer my verdict, let me explain that I don’t need a new roll recipe. I have several [...]

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Homemade Playdough

December 28, 2010

With four boys, ages six and under, I consider myself expert in a few (just a few) things. Like, the art of making bathrooms smell unboyish (sorry to have to bring that subject up here, in such polite company), making four PB&J sandwiches in 30 seconds flat, breaking up impromptu wrestling matches, and making playdough. [...]

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Roasted Fruit with Streusel Topping

November 16, 2010
Roasted Fruit

Fact: this is one of the easiest desserts I’ve made in…well…ever. Fact: this is one of the most elegant desserts I’ve made in…well…ever. Fact: this is one of the most uniquely delicious desserts I’ve made in…well…ever. Am I getting my point across yet? Seriously, who knew that simple roasted fruit with a light, buttery streusel [...]

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Sky-Is-The-Limit Pudding Pie

November 15, 2010
Pudding Pie

All this week I’ll be detailing some stellar Thanksgiving-worthy desserts. First up, prepare yourself to meet one of the most delicious and adaptable pies you’ve ever seen. Let’s walk through this together. 1) Choose a crust. It can be a pre-baked pie crust, a graham cracker crust, Oreo crust, shortbread crust…the options are endless, my [...]

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