Paula Thompson

May 19th is National Devil’s Food Cake Day: Feed a crowd with this recipe

Making a cake from scratch doesn’t have to be difficult, and this Devil’s Food Sheet Cake recipe, adapted from allrecipes.com, proves it. Celebrate National Devil’s Food Cake Day on Saturday, May 19th with...

May 15th is National Chocolate Chip Day: Celebrate with the original cookie

Celebrate National Chocolate Chip Day on Tuesday, May 15th by baking up a batch of the “very best” chocolate chip cookies: the original Nestle Toll House Cookies. This recipe from the Very Best Baking site from Nestle also...

May 14th is Buttermilk Biscuit Day: Quick and easy recipe

Monday, May 14th is Buttermilk Biscuit Day – a great add-on to any dinner or to use with fruit for shortcakes. This recipe, adapted from Taste of Home magazine, uses just seven ingredients, many of which you’ll...

May 13th is Apple Pie Day: Easy individual apple pies

Celebrate Apple Pie Day on Sunday, May 13th with this recipe for individual mini pies, perfect for desserts at dinner, snacks on the weekends or lunch box treats for school. These easy treats are made with refrigerated pie crusts and...

Cinco de Mayo: Celebrate with churros

Heading to a Cinco de Mayo party this weekend in Buffalo – or hosting one? If you’re looking for a quick, easy dessert recipe for your Cinco de Mayo party, check out these churros from allrecipes.com &ndash...

May 2nd is National Truffles Day: Easy recipes for delectable desserts

Celebrate National Truffles Day with these easy recipes that will tempt you any time of the year – but be sure to add them to your holiday list of things to make: they’re great to give as gifts...

April 26th is National Pretzel Day: Try these fun pretzel recipes

With April being National Soft Pretzel Month, it’s only fitting that one of the year’s National Pretzel Days takes place during the month as well, on April 26th. Here are a couple pretzel recipes to try...

April 25th is National Zucchini Bread Day: Try Paula Deen’s version

Especially in Buffalo, where the weather forecast still includes cold weather and snow, dreams of gardens and fresh vegetables can often lead to thoughts of zucchinis, one of the easiest to grow vegetables – and most prolific. It seems odd...

April 13th is National Peach Cobbler Day: Try this one with cake mix

Peach cobbler makes one think of late summer, yet National Peach Cobbler Day is April 13th. This recipe can be made using fresh or canned peaches, and is made even simpler by using cake mix. In need of cake mix...

April 11th is National Cheese Fondue Day: Try these simple recipes

Grab your fondue pot and celebrate National Cheese Fondue Day on Wednesday, April 11th. Looking for a good selection of cheeses for your fondue? Buffalo-area Wegmans and Dash’s Markets have great selections of cheese for all tastes...

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