Sunday 25 September 2011

turkey balls to the wall

I was inspired last night to make another recipe from ELR's website. I'm still steam rolling through recipes! Could be that I really have nothing better to do this weekend since T is working and I have no friends!! :-) It's alright, I'll always have the Noms.
http://www.eatliverun.com/let-me-feed-you-a-meatball/

meatballs n sauce served on top of whole wheat pasta.
It was pretty tasty. I think the only thing I would tweak next time is that I'll use panko bread crumbs because I used regular bread crumbs and I wasn't a huge fan. Maybe using panko will make all the different.

On to dessert! I made Katie's Chocolate Rice Krispie treats that are SUPER easy and quick to make. They literally took 10 minutes to prep and were ready to eat after popping them in the freezer for 30 minutes. Love it!
mixture of peanut butter, cocoa powder, vanilla extract, salt, and agave syrup
poured over 3 cups of rice krispie cereal and combined
per Katie's instructions, I pressed down VERY VERY firmly.
after 30 minutes, these puppies were cut into squares and placed in the fridge for storage. I snuck in a big piece of course :)  YUM!!! Chocolate + peanut butter= perfection!

After dinner and dessert, I called it a night on the couch with: