by Corinne Ritz | Aug 21, 2024 | 4th of July, Baking, Cookies, Dessert, Food, Snacks, Vegetarian
I have a secret. I DO NOT really like S’mores all that much. If you see me making one at the campfire, it is solely for tradition’s sake. So, I cannot really explain why I can’t get enough of these S’mores Bars! Is it because they are less...
by Corinne Ritz | Jul 25, 2024 | 4th of July, Baking, Cake, Dessert, Easter, Food, Summer, Uncategorized, vintage
I LOVE a good banana pudding! I also LOVE a good banana cake, and I am not a cake person. Combine the two and we have one of my favorite treats! We are going to take some shortcuts here by using a boxed cake mix and instant banana pudding BUT we are going to doctor...
by Corinne Ritz | Jul 20, 2024 | 4th of July, Baking, Dessert, Food, No Bake, Raspberries, Summer
It has been HOT lately. Hotter than usual and we know that it is not just hot here but record breaking heat everywhere! The problem is that there are many celebrations and parties all summer long and we need yummy desserts! Here we have listed all our family favorite...
by Corinne Ritz | Jul 6, 2024 | 4th of July, Baking, Blackberry, Dessert
We now live in Denver but identify as Pacific Northwesterners. Cindy grew up in Spokane, Washington and Corinne moved to Salem, Oregon right before her senior year of High School. She married a guy from there, and after school they moved back to Portland, Oregon and...
by Cindy Alldredge | Jun 26, 2024 | Baking, Cake, Dessert, Party Time
There is nothing like a poke cake for and easy yet rich and delicious dessert! Every variation I have ever had is wonderful! This one is perfect for summer and tastes like a fresh bite of Hawaii! What could be easier than baking a white cake mix and then adding some...
by Corinne Ritz | Jun 26, 2024 | 4th of July, Baking, Dessert, Food, Pies
We LOVE Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp MORE than the pie version. We can’t help it! First of all, it IS easier to make. Also, the crumb topping is just so much better than a pie crust. Likewise, we like Apple Crisp more than Apple Pie! Are these unpopular opinions?...
