In the words of an inspirational quote, sometimes what we are searching for is right in front of us. Sometimes, happiness is right there, and we just have to reach out and grab it.
And so it is with this recipe for chocolate covered strawberries - happiness is within your grasp. All you need are two ingredients and twenty minutes, and you too can achieve the kind of joy that can only be reached through delicious chocolate-covered fruit.
Have you heard about the show on the W Network called Pressure Cooker? It's a fun cooking competition in which home cooks receive ingredients on conveyer belts to make a delicious dish in very little time. It's an interesting concept—cooking under time constraints with only the ingredients on hand.
A few years ago, my husband and I took the kids to Disneyland; prior to that, my last visit to the Magic Kingdom was in 1987. Much had changed since then—the addition of the California Adventure park, the Indiana Jones ride, the plethora of Cars characters hanging out for photo opportunities.
Hot and hazy summer days practically demand delicious frozen treats, and while I don’t mind buying the occasional box of ice cream delights, I also like to make my own. My kids enjoy helping with this recipe — they can choose the ice cream flavour they prefer, and squishing the scoops of ice cream between two cookies is a lot of fun. The cookies are tasty all by themselves, and they are the perfect size and consistency for making mini ice cream sandwiches. These cuties are proof that good things come in small packages!
