Welcome to Megans Cookin http://pipes.yahoo.com/pipes/pipe.info?_id=4f2139c9a3a3da91b9ae5bc9117cd49c Thu, 01 Oct 2015 22:48:58 +0000 http://pipes.yahoo.com/pipes/ http://www.meganscookin.com/sundae-fundae-with-smuckers-and-a-giveaway Summer means hot lazy days, trips to the lake, and ice cream! During National Ice Cream Month, Smucker’s  introduced 7 new topping flavors to their family of products!  To celebrate, they invited me to host a #SundaeFundae party and have a fun giveaway! To get started, I received a “Top It Your Way” Smucker’s kit […] http://www.meganscookin.com/?p=5793 Sun, 10 Aug 2014 04:00:50 +0000 http://www.meganscookin.com/crockpot-chicken-and-dumplings Back in the late 1970′s  I went to an unexpected dinner with a dear friend.  We went to his Italian grandmother”s house, where I was served the best Chicken and Dumplings I had ever eaten. I never forgot that meal, nor have I ever had Chicken and Dumplings like that  again. Her dumplings were little […] http://www.meganscookin.com/?p=5773 Mon, 23 Sep 2013 03:12:24 +0000 http://www.meganscookin.com/peaches-and-cream-popcicles One of my greatest Summer pleasures is a  fresh, juicy peach. This Summer I went through flats and flats of  delicious peaches. I have made  jars of Jalapeno Peach , and Lemony Peach Jam,  a beautiful Peach Pie, and my favorite Peach  salsa.  I even had a dinner party were the whole menu revolved around […] http://www.meganscookin.com/?p=5713 Tue, 20 Aug 2013 00:00:14 +0000 http://www.meganscookin.com/chocolate-zucchini-cake-made-healthier It might almost be time to go back to school,  but that doesn’t mean Summer is almost over. There is still plenty of squash in the garden to be harvested. As much as I love to make  my favorite Cinnamon Chocolate Zucchini cake,  or Zucchini Fritters, I wanted to make something a little healthier this […] http://www.meganscookin.com/?p=5674 Fri, 09 Aug 2013 18:23:50 +0000 http://www.meganscookin.com/easy-no-bake-chocolate-smore-squares Anytime is a good time to have a S’more! Now. with this easy, no-bake, chocolate S’more Bar recipe, you can have your S’more anytime,  anywhere.  And with these bars, you don’t need a campfire, or even an oven. I know, right? Genius!!! This sweet treat reminds me of a cross between rocky road candy, and […] http://www.meganscookin.com/?p=5685 Thu, 25 Jul 2013 15:00:49 +0000 http://www.meganscookin.com/zucchini-fritters-with-roasted-red-pepper-sauce Zucchini season is in full swing and my new favorite way to cook it up, is to make Zucchini Fritters!  I’ve been cleaning and purging,  trying to lighten the clutter around here, and I have gotten rid of stacks of magazines. But I just couldn’t part with my Rachael Ray magazines, not until I gave […] http://www.meganscookin.com/?p=5655 Fri, 19 Jul 2013 17:49:44 +0000 http://www.meganscookin.com/chocolate-magic-bars It’s been a long time since I posted anything,  but I have some new recipes that took me off of my hiatus! These bars!!! These bars are perfect for a Summer BBQ party, church social event, or anywhere you have a crowd to feed..They are so easy and so addicting,  I’ll only make them if […] http://www.meganscookin.com/?p=5614 Sun, 14 Jul 2013 19:51:34 +0000 http://www.meganscookin.com/baked-chicken-with-spinach-pears-and-blue-cheese The new year is upon us and as people are making and breaking their New Year resolutions, I’m trying to keep it real. I don’t need a new year to tell me to lose weight, eat healthy, or get to the gym. My pants already tell me those things after every holiday, Valentines, Easter, Halloween, […] http://www.meganscookin.com/?p=5604 Thu, 03 Jan 2013 17:11:32 +0000 http://www.meganscookin.com/three-ingredient-peanut-butter-spritz-cookies One of my daughter’s favorite cookie recipes is the  3 ingredient peanut butter cookie. Peanut butter, sugar, and eggs are all stables in this household, and we are always ready (and willing), to whip up a fresh batch of  delicious cookies. I made these festive cookies into spritz cookies because I wanted to play with […] http://www.meganscookin.com/?p=5589 Tue, 13 Nov 2012 14:34:57 +0000 http://www.meganscookin.com/vanilla-bean-scones-2 I could eat scones everyday. There is just something about scones that brings an ordinary breakfast, treat, or even just a plane cup of coffee, to an  extraordinary level.  Scones take me to my happy place. They are magical, whimsical, proper, prudish, and oh so delicious. I love how they can be so enchanting, and […] http://www.meganscookin.com/?p=5260 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 10:00:56 +0000