tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12988980041343366602023-10-23T12:18:24.553-04:00Crazy for Cookies and MoreNina @ crazy for cookies and morehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718443424992834439noreply@blogger.comBlogger474125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298898004134336660.post-41309143391205181672022-08-09T15:56:00.001-04:002022-08-09T15:56:55.033-04:00Wild Cherry Cake Cally’s Birthday Cake
<!-- START The Recipe Box -->{"image":"https://i.imgur.com/ZBKjDjO.jpg","name":"Wild Cherry Cake","author":{"@type":"Person","name":"Nina Jones"},"recipeIngredient":["1 box Cherry Chip Cake mix","1 cup flour","1 cup sugar","1 small box cherry jello","1 1/3 cups water","2 tablespoons oil","1 teaspoon vanilla","1 cup sour cream","2 eggs"],"recipeInstructions":["Preheat oven Nina @ crazy for cookies and morehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718443424992834439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298898004134336660.post-38062989696536519442022-08-06T15:43:00.003-04:002022-08-06T15:43:35.545-04:00Orange Moonshine CakeOrange Moonshine Cake for Bill’s Birthday<!--more-->
<!-- START The Recipe Box -->{"image":"https://i.imgur.com/KSla02y.jpg","name":"Orange Moonshine Cake","author":{"@type":"Person","name":"Nina Jones"},"recipeIngredient":["1 box vanilla cake mix","1 small box instant vanilla pudding","1 small box orange jello","1 cup flour","1/2 cup sugar","1/2 cup water","1/2 cup oil","1/2 cup orange Nina @ crazy for cookies and morehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718443424992834439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298898004134336660.post-76886199924840109512022-04-22T18:26:00.000-04:002022-04-22T18:26:03.641-04:00Keto Mini Cheesecakes Keto Mini Cheesecakes are low carb and sugar free! Want a dessert that is guilt free… look no further if you love cheesecake. This sugar free cheesecake taste just like the real deal. Add some sugar free caramel and sugar free whipped topping and you have a grand dessert in your hands and oh yes, you can eat it with your hands if you like.I have been hearing all the rave Nina @ crazy for cookies and morehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718443424992834439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298898004134336660.post-31659104426192961942022-03-27T21:04:00.003-04:002022-04-11T22:04:12.363-04:00Devils Food Skillet Sheet Cake with Cotton Candy Buttercream Devils Food Skillet Sheet Cake with Cotton Candy ButtercreamI found a new cast iron 12x14 inch sheet pan. So of course I made a cake 😍. This pan size will be nice for birthday cakes. The skillet is made by Bayou Classic 12 inch x 14 inch Cast Iron Pan that I bought from Bed Bath and Beyond. Just like my other cast iron skillets, this cake came out of the pan with ease leaving Nina @ crazy for cookies and morehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718443424992834439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298898004134336660.post-47427178534180454692022-03-12T15:36:00.001-05:002022-03-12T15:36:37.751-05:00Devils Food Skillet CakeDevils Food Skillet CakeThis is my favorite Devils Food Cake recipe just tweaked to make a single layer and baked in a skilletI don’t care for boxed chocolate cake and I am not a huge chocolate anything fan but this cake is the exception. There must be something with cocoa and coffee that just makes me crazy for this cake.I tried a different icing recipe for this cake than my usual Nina @ crazy for cookies and morehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718443424992834439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298898004134336660.post-39146750878230857622022-02-28T20:40:00.001-05:002022-02-28T20:40:42.797-05:00Peep Treats Peep TreatsRice Krispie Peep Treats are super easy to make and fun to eat. They are not as colorful as I thought they would be but the pastel speckles sure are pretty for an Easter treat. I did the layered method and put them in the oven to get all melted and gooey before I stirred them together. I did see a Kellogg’s recipe where they melted them on the stove before addingNina @ crazy for cookies and morehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718443424992834439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298898004134336660.post-69334828199650310152022-02-23T21:18:00.001-05:002022-02-23T21:18:47.410-05:00Lasagna SoupLasagna SoupIf you are a lasagna fan then you will love Lasagna Soup! When it’s cold out, soup is a go to meal for us.Soup and bread is a favorite. The picture above was my supper tonight. I had left overs :). In the picture you can see that my soup tonight was not very soupy. The pasta had actually soaked up the juice overnight. Tonight I should call this Nina @ crazy for cookies and morehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718443424992834439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298898004134336660.post-33051677476978424882022-02-12T10:00:00.114-05:002022-02-12T10:00:19.511-05:00Iced Sugar Cookies Happy Valentines DayOh my goodness these are the best sugar cookies ever! I swear I could eat everyone of them myself although there would probably be a fight if I did as Bill also thinks they are pretty tasty.Again for 2022 I am participating in the Good Cookie Food Bloggers’ Valentine’s Event. Food bloggers have helped raised over $100,000 for this Event over the last 6 Nina @ crazy for cookies and morehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718443424992834439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298898004134336660.post-42932286455467498292022-02-06T16:43:00.001-05:002022-02-06T16:43:27.891-05:00Skillet Apple Crisp PieSkillet Apple Crisp PieI was craving apple pie and I did not have any fresh apples. I did have a couple cans of apple pie filling though. I am not a real big fan of the big ol apple chunk slices in can filling. I emptied out the filling onto my cutting board and sliced all the apples in half… there that was better! No more big chunks and the apple slices now looked like Nina @ crazy for cookies and morehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718443424992834439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298898004134336660.post-83236004893780855132022-01-31T14:53:00.002-05:002022-01-31T14:56:41.623-05:00Strawberry Cake with Strawberry Cheesecake Chocolate Icing Strawberry Cake with Strawberry Cheesecake Chocolate Icing The cake was a super strawberry flavor! I used a Duncan Hines Strawberry Cake mix and then also added a half cup of puréed fresh strawberries. The addition purée also made the cake a really pretty pinky/red color.You can also see the strawberry purée in the cake slice, it’s the flecks of dark red colorFor the icing Nina @ crazy for cookies and morehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718443424992834439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298898004134336660.post-89044404331110129442022-01-23T17:45:00.003-05:002022-01-23T17:45:59.556-05:00Funfetti Cotton Candy CupcakesFunfetti Cotton Candy Cupcakes For Christmas Billy and Amanda gifted me a new cookbook… Cake Confidence by Mandy Merrimack. I have picked up a lot of new tips for making cakes and cupcakes. One tip I had never thought of doing was to mix your cakes and cupcakes by hand with a whisk rather than a mixer. Doing so for your cakes helps make the cakes bake even. When I Nina @ crazy for cookies and morehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718443424992834439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298898004134336660.post-58853244599108244972022-01-16T19:42:00.001-05:002022-01-16T20:11:52.616-05:00Skillet Coffee CakeSkillet Coffee CakeHoping everyone had a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! We sure did. As always it was a busy time for us. Bill, Cally and I visited our most favorite place on earth…. Rocky Mountain National Park the first part of December.Wild Basin  Nina @ crazy for cookies and morehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718443424992834439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298898004134336660.post-17943133842039718402021-11-21T10:21:00.001-05:002021-11-21T10:21:18.589-05:00Sweet Potato CasseroleAs a kid you would not have caught me eating a sweet potato but as an adult…. I love sweet potatoes fixed many ways!I am not sure if my taste buds have changed or if I just had it in my mind that sweet potatoes were no good? Although maybe it is all the yummy goodness I now add to sweet potatoes. Of course all sweet potatoes to me need to be coated with cinnamon sugar scrumptiousness Nina @ crazy for cookies and morehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718443424992834439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298898004134336660.post-56789163393188430512021-11-19T21:11:00.000-05:002021-11-19T21:11:14.509-05:00Corn PuddingCorn Pudding is one of my favorite holiday side dishes. Growing up we never made Corn Pudding or Scalloped Corn in my house. During the holidays my family always had corn that we froze during the summer, just heated up with melted butter. My first holiday with Bill was when I first had Scalloped Corn and I was hooked from then on out. Scalloped Corn is similar but made withNina @ crazy for cookies and morehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718443424992834439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298898004134336660.post-71627152614376329022021-11-12T15:43:00.004-05:002021-11-12T15:43:55.592-05:00Easy White Chicken Chili This soup is Bill and I’s all time favorite soup. I have tweaked it over the years and now we have created a super fast recipe. The soup smells awesome while cooking. I simmer everything but the sour cream and whipping cream until it is nice and hot. Aldi’s brand fully cooked grilled chicken strips are my favorite Another Aldi’s brand favorite, Roasted Verde Salsa Nina @ crazy for cookies and morehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718443424992834439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298898004134336660.post-5903662816511479912021-11-07T13:19:00.002-05:002021-11-15T15:28:44.698-05:00Apple Oatmeal Skillet Cake As you can see …. I love this skillet so much that I made another skillet cake. You will be seeing more of my skillet cake creations in the future. The cake is a breeze to get out of the pan. With the new excitement for this pan maybe you will see me post more ;)This cake was also made with my goodies from Mercier Orchard. I used a Cameo Apple for this cake. ItNina @ crazy for cookies and morehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718443424992834439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298898004134336660.post-41060380254096296572021-11-05T14:12:00.002-04:002021-11-05T14:12:50.704-04:00Sweet Potato Skillet CakeLast weekend we were in Northern Georgia for a wedding. While the weather was not great we had a wonderful time spent with family. The fall colors on the trees was gorgeous. Here in Ohio there is not much color this year and a lot of the leaves are even still on the trees. I think it has been too warm this fall, although it is cold now, this morning it was 23 degrees.We Nina @ crazy for cookies and morehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718443424992834439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298898004134336660.post-42479904078764896692021-03-14T18:05:00.001-04:002021-03-14T18:05:33.133-04:00Cranberry Pecan White Chip CookiesGrowing up dried cranberries is one of those foods that I would have never tried. As an adult though, I find dried fruits such as cranberries and pineapple are pretty good.As you all probably already knew... I am a very picky eater and do not like many fruits or veggies. I eat a pretty boring hamburger lol.Bill is on call this weekend and we were awoken this morning for his first callNina @ crazy for cookies and morehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718443424992834439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298898004134336660.post-78888317436671893682021-03-10T21:15:00.001-05:002021-03-10T21:15:36.690-05:00Beer Bread and Sausage GravyWho needs biscuits when you can put Gravy on Beer Bread :)I love Beer Bread and it reminds me of a warm biscuit all lathered up with butter and jelly so I thought why not try Beer Bread covered with Sausage Gravy and oh boy am I glad I did. I will not eat Sausage Gravy any other way from now on.Eating breakfast for supper is one of our favorite meals and this was a super easy meal to make.&Nina @ crazy for cookies and morehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718443424992834439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298898004134336660.post-16594190314824910222021-03-04T20:14:00.000-05:002021-03-04T20:14:05.554-05:00Beer Bread The perfect size loaf of Beer Bread for 2... makes it great for us since we like to eat Beer Bread fresh out of the oven. Of course you can heat it up, we are just not fans of left over Beer Bread. If you are baking bread for a family go ahead and double the recipe for a regular sized loaf but if you are like us and needing bread for 2-3 people make this smaller size portion....Nina @ crazy for cookies and morehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718443424992834439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298898004134336660.post-62625610089846460032021-02-14T15:42:00.000-05:002021-02-14T15:42:19.778-05:00Ultimate Chocolate Chip Cookies Happy Valentines Day! Does anyone else have a problem coming up with a gift for your sweetie?The longer we are married the harder it is for me to think of a gift for Bill and I think it is the same the other way around ... we are both hard to buy for because if there is something we are wanting then we just seem to go buy it :) This Valentines Day was no exception. He is onNina @ crazy for cookies and morehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718443424992834439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298898004134336660.post-71806134836261576522021-02-01T10:00:00.006-05:002021-02-01T11:17:12.431-05:00Valentine Cupcakes with Two-Toned Coconut Buttercream Coconut Buttercream.... oh Yum!!!This recipe was inspired from Cally and I's trip to Waco this past summer. While in Waco we visited the Silos Baking Company, which is owned by Chip and Joanna Gaines.The cupcakes were out of this world delicious. My favorite was the Shiplap. To me the icing tasted of toasted coconut even though the description was Vanilla Cake + Vanilla Nina @ crazy for cookies and morehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718443424992834439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298898004134336660.post-76528939734093414942020-02-23T22:00:00.001-05:002020-02-23T22:00:30.015-05:00Mrs Mustard Chocolate Cupcakes with Cotton Candy Buttercream
Introducing Mr Mustard’s new companion Mrs Mustard!
To celebrate her arrival I have Mrs Mustard Chocolate Cupcakes with my new favorite Cotton Candy Buttercream ❤️ I stirred the mustard into the soured whipping cream... I think the addition of mustard to the recipe made a super moist cupcake also bringing out a more chocolate flavor. The cupcakes are addicting as in I Nina @ crazy for cookies and morehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718443424992834439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298898004134336660.post-85202042289767990952020-02-10T10:00:00.000-05:002020-02-10T13:25:02.349-05:00Cotton Candy Buttercream Cupcakes
Who loves Cotton Candy?....................ME!
I was poking around Amazon the other day and came across Cotton Candy Flavoring and the wheels started turning as to what I could do with this new flavoring. Should I put it in Rice Crispy treats? Oh what about Ice Cream? Then it came to me.... it had to be Buttercream Icing..... YUM! What better post to use this new flavoring for Nina @ crazy for cookies and morehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718443424992834439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1298898004134336660.post-23262596142001961362019-10-31T19:38:00.003-04:002019-10-31T19:38:48.023-04:00French Toast Casserole
I don't know about you but I LOVE Brunch Food!!
My favorite part about Brunch Food is the casseroles... There is something relaxing and so laid-back about comfort food... eggs, sausage, ham and hash brown casserole... Yum.
Oh but then there is coffee cakes, donuts, bacon and don't forget the mimosas :) Lately when we have had baby showers or bridal showers we have beenNina @ crazy for cookies and morehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718443424992834439noreply@blogger.com