Raspberry Cream Cake -- Perfect for Valentine's Day
Dear Red Couch Recipes Readers. How have you been? I hope this post finds you well, and rested after the holiday season. I took a break from blogging, as I seem to do often, after the Christmas...
View ArticleChinese Festival Table
Dear Red Couch Readers, today is Chinese New Years Table. My husband teaches at a University with a fair amount of foreign students. His Chinese students call what we call Chinese New Years, Chinese...
View ArticleSteamed Chinese Pork Dumplings
Dear Readers, thank you for taking the time to stop by my little corner of the world that has been really quiet lately. Today I bring to you a recipe for Pork Dumplings. You will love it...
View ArticleLemon and Lime Cookies
Hello, I thought I would share a few pictures of some cookies that I made. Making lime or lemon slices are just about the easiest cookies to make, using the wet-on-wet technique, and I think that...
View ArticleSun-Dried Tomato Bacon Parmesan Pasta
Hello Red Couch Readers! We have been making this pasta, on and off last summer and this summer. It was a recipe that my daughter Talley and I came up with last summer. It is filled with some of my...
View ArticleBeach Cupcakes
These cupcakes are a great way to celebrate summer coming to an end! We have made these on several occasions before, this time we made these for a friend who was celebrating her birthday. She had...
View ArticlePecan Cookies with a Maple Penuche Frosting
I would like to share these little goodies with you. We have made them a couple of times and they are delish! I think it is the cooked frosting that makes them so good. I fell in love with cooked...
View ArticleBats and Spiders and...Zoulah...Oh My Tablescape
I have been an extremely lazy blogger lately, but it wouldn't seem like Halloween, if Zoulah didn't get in her "Bewitchen Kitchen" and provide some Halloween magic in our home She has been cooking...
View ArticleHalloween Spicy S'mores Cookie Bars
It was just innocent at first, I came across the recipe for Smore's Cookie Bars at church; we all baked them for the men at church for Father's Day. I should have known, Miss Tina, the lady we got...
View ArticleThe Cats Take the Hat Halloween Tablescape
Zoulah welcomes all you Halloween lovers to her "Cats Take the Hat Tablescape." She wants to point your attention to the cat with the hat, who very much looks like our Wolfay, on the couch with the...
View ArticleBookie Cookies: The Day the Crayons Quit Cookies
Dear Red Couch Recipes readers So I am calling these "Bookie Cookies" because I made these cookies to go along with a book. Okay, so Zoulah is throwisng a fit because this is not a Halloween...
View ArticleJaunty Jack Tablescape
Welcome to Zoulah's Jaunty Jack Tablescape. Zoulah had fun putting this together. We love pumpkins at Halloween, and we especially love Jack ' O Lanterns. I don't remember carving them as a child,...
View ArticleBlack and White Halloween
Dear Red Couch Readers, Zoulah put together this elegant tablescape for tonight. Zoulah loved doing a fancy table, she is just not all kiddy-fun for Halloween. Trick or Treating night is coming...
View ArticleMonster Cookies
Zoulah wanted to do one more last minute Halloween post. You could whip these up before you could whip these up in a hurry! It is just a five ingredient cookie, and would make good use of those...
View ArticleZoulah's Halloween Party 2016
Zoulah threw a party for some of my daughter Talley's friends. She brought our her frightening, but family friendly food for the party. She has been doing a variation of this party for many, many...
View ArticleThanksgiving Turkey Table
Whew, how did November come, and now it is mid-November? I have always wanted to take a picture of my Thanksgiving table with the turkey on the table, and it finally happened! I love setting a...
View ArticleCelebrating Thanksgiving With the Neighbors
Hello Red Couch Readers, I want to share with you my Thanksgiving with my adorable neighbors. They are next-door neighbors, and we really lucked out to live next to them. They have three sweet...
View ArticleSanta Hat Tablescape
Hello, and welcome to my Santa Hat Table. When my daughter gave me these Santa Hal bowls last year, I knew that I would be doing a tablescape with them. They are so fun, and I knew I had the right...
View ArticleGetting the Christmas Tree Tablescape
I walked into Wal-Mart and could not resist these plates by Better Homes and Gardens. I do not need new Christmas salad plates, but they beckoned and I answered. I love the scene that it evokes, of...
View ArticleMolded Spiced Brown Sugar Shortcake Christmas Cookies
Dear Red Couch Readers, I have always been fascinated with cookie molds and presses. When I was a child, my mother bought a couple of Rycraft cookie presses, and I fell in love with them. I even...
View ArticleGingerbread Creations at the Grand
Every year at Christmas Christ Kitchen holds a professional gingerbread contest. Numbers were down this year, but I will share with you a few of the best. The best, in my opinion was the Nativity...
View ArticleEaster Fresh
Dear Red Couch Readers, I have been missing in action for over three months. We lost one of our sons in January, just 31, and it has been hard to come to terms with it. I have thought of blogging...
View ArticlePineapple Cake
My daughter Talley and I had a bit of fun making this pineapple cake. It was super easy, and fun to make. We used a Wilton 2D tip to make the cake, and of course, just lopped off the top of a...
View ArticleTop of the Mornin' To You
So do you celebrate St. Patrick's Day? Whether you are Irish or not, it is always fun to show off your green. My childhood memories are of always having corned beef, cabbage and potatoes for St....
View ArticleChicken Korma
Hello, I have not written a blog post in years; I have fallen off the wagon. I thought I would start off the New Year with a blog post of a recipe that I have made repeatedly since I last posted. It...
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