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Monday, October 26, 2009

Almond Joy Cupcakes - Cuz I feel like a nut!

My daughter's favorite candy bar is the ALMOND JOY! So for her 10th birthday, I felt like a nut and made Almond Joy cupcakes. Some I made with coconut on the top, some had a coconut filling inside, and others were only chocolate with a ganache frosting. They were gobbled up! Here's how I made them.To start, reserve 1/2 cup of coconut for the frosting mix. Then toast the remaining coconut in the oven at 375 for 15 minutes or until golden brown. ...

Enchiladas Casserole - Trader Joes Style

Here is a favorite dish of our family. Enchiladas Casserole. I make it a casserole because I have never had much luck or desire to roll the tortilla around the ingredients. It is too messy and they never stay together. So I layer my ingredients, similar to making lasagna. Trader Joe's enchilada sauce has the perfect blend of spices that kids and adults love. INGREDIENTS5 - 6 boneless skinless chicken breast 1 package corn tortillas1 can...