Monthly Archives: July 2011

Cupcakes To Tie Dye For. They’re Over The Rainbow.

Posted on July 11, 2011 by I Sing In The Kitchen

Bright, cheerful and fun. Yep, that would be these cupcakes. Tie Dye Cupcakes Ingredients: One box of white cake mix Red, orange, yellow, green, blue and purple food coloring Icing of your choice (I really like this buttercream icing) Directions: … Continue reading →

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Ginger Treacle Tart. Wild About Harry Potter.

Posted on July 10, 2011 by I Sing In The Kitchen

I love the Harry Potter books. I love the movies. While I am very much looking forward to The Deathly Hallows Part 2, I am also quite sad that It is all going to be over. I dreaded finishing the … Continue reading →

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Thai Pork Tenderloin With Cucumber Salad.

Posted on July 9, 2011 by I Sing In The Kitchen

My husband goes into the kitchen this morning and what does he see? A freakin’ squirrel. Now those of you who have known me any length of time know how much I despise rodents of all types. Especially in my … Continue reading →

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Short And Sweet. Cheesecake Pops.

Posted on July 8, 2011 by I Sing In The Kitchen

Guess what? Last night I got tickets to see The Decemberists. Next month IN PORTLAND. Their hometown! Guess who is the opening act? Okkervil River!!!!! Somedays you wake up and wonder how you are going to get through another monotonous … Continue reading →

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Chocolate Chip Toffee Bars

Posted on July 7, 2011 by I Sing In The Kitchen

I’m in Barnes & Noble this afternoon and what music comes on? Sweet And Innocent by Donny Osmond. I moved under the speaker. I stood still. I had to listen to the whole song. I was 7 years old. “Mum”, … Continue reading →

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Beef Tostadas. Mariachi Music.

Posted on July 6, 2011 by I Sing In The Kitchen

I love any kind of Mexican/Tex-Mex style food. These beef tostadas are particularly bueño. I like the refried beans in there. It is also nice that everyone can assemble their tostada with the toppings they prefer. I personally like about … Continue reading →

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Scottish Love. King Post Kitsch. Belhaven Cupcakes With Whisky Mac Ganache And Irn Bru Icing

Posted on July 5, 2011 by I Sing In The Kitchen

King Post Kitsch. Just saying the name makes me smile. ‘The Party’s Over’ is the new album out by King Post Kitsch. From the minute you put on the disk you know you’re in for something good. And very good, … Continue reading →

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Have A Happy Fourth Of July….And Some Flag Cake.

Posted on July 4, 2011 by I Sing In The Kitchen

I love making a themed dessert for holidays. So, I typically make Red, White And Blue something or other for July 4th. I was looking around for ideas when I saw the most incredible Red/White/ Blue cake EVER! Glory at … Continue reading →

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Praline Cookies

Posted on July 3, 2011 by I Sing In The Kitchen

Today I plead insanity. I need praline. Praline Cookies Cookie ingredients: 1 1/2 cups brown sugar 1/2 cup butter, softened 1 tsp vanilla 1 egg 1 1/2 cups flour 1.5 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp salt Cookie frosting: 1 cup … Continue reading →

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Lloyd Dobler Cobbler. Say Strawberry.

Posted on July 2, 2011 by I Sing In The Kitchen

Who doesn’t love Say Anything? If you don’t, you might want to leave now. I am a die hard John Cusack fan. I love every movie that he has acted in. Sixteen Candles. OH YEAH. Better Off Dead. One Crazy … Continue reading →

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