Believe in the Magic Traci Diary

Recipes

  • Hot Chocolate Mix

    Here’s another easy gift idea.  Who doesn’t like a nice cup of hot chocolate with marshmallows?  Okay, maybe someone who doesn’t like chocolate.  Since it’s winter, this is a nice gift to help the recipient of the gift warm up… Continue reading

  • French Onion Dip Mix

    Are you looking for an easy gift to give for Christmas or the holidays?  This is an easy mix to whip up.  Place in a fancy holiday bag with instructions and give to a friend or relative.  (Or be like… Continue reading

  • Gingerbread Granola

    As I stated in the blog entry about the ginger snaps, I’ve really been loving the flavors of gingerbread this holiday season.  So when I decided to make some granola to give to friends and family members, I decided a… Continue reading

    Gingerbread Granola

  • Ginger Snaps

    This year I’ve loved the flavors of gingerbread.  I love the taste of the mixture of molasses, cloves, ginger, and cinnamon.  So when I was going to bake some cookies for my husband for a cookie exchange, I decided to… Continue reading

  • Cranberry Relish Grilled Cheese

    I made some cranberry relish for Thanksgiving.  Yum!!  Since my mom and I were the only 2 to eat some, I had plenty left to enjoy.  I decided to make a grilled cheese sandwich with cranberry relish in the middle.… Continue reading

    Cranberry Relish Grilled Cheese

  • Tastes of Thanksgiving Green Smoothie

    So last week, I had my blender cup washed after making a smoothie.  The Wee One and the Imaginative One put away the dishes after the dishwasher was finished.  Somehow my blades got put into the silverware/ utensil drawer (double drawer),… Continue reading

  • Pumpkin No Bake Energy Balls

    For a long time, I had wanted to try Larabars but was afraid because I didn’t know how they would like it because of the dates. Once I finally tried one of the bars, I decided it was not as… Continue reading

  • Buttermilk Biscuits Revisited

    This weekend I was reading Mel’s Kitchen Cafe blog about the uses of coconut oil. I’ve had a jar of the stuff in my cabinet forever. Maybe not that long, but long enough. I started to use it on my… Continue reading

  • Boo Mix (Halloween Snack Mix)

    The boys are in Cub Scouts.  We had their annual Halloween party last Thursday.  Someone made this boo mix for some of the snacks being served.  Oh, my goodness, I could not stop eating it.  I even took one of… Continue reading

  • Cranberry Orange Oatmeal

    A few days ago, Tiffany from Eat at Home posted a recipe for cranberry orange oatmeal cooked in the slow cooker.  I’ve attempted to make oatmeal in the slow cooker, and it did not turn out pretty.  Most of it… Continue reading