Sweet Treats

Happy National Garlic Month on Atlanta and Company!
MISSED THE SEGMENT? See it HERE April is a celebration of one of everyone’s favorite ingredients! Garlic is more than just a “stinking rose” and a smelly-good ingredient - its bursting with antioxidants that can give your immune system a boost, while creating...

Friday Four 041618: Spring is Here! Margarita Cupcakes
Its just something about spring that makes me happy and want to eat these light, easy and yummy cupcakes. Maybe its because they are so delicious, (and pretty), garnished with the best of the season’s strawberries!

Drink Wine and Get Organized – Valentine’s Edition
Loved sharing chocolate and wine with Uber Organizer Carrie Peoples this afternoon on Facebook Live! If you didn't get a chance to view it live - here's the link: https://www.facebook.com/nancy.waldeck/videos/10215642826206433/ Warm and Rich Chile Sopa de Chocolate 4...

Friday Four 020918: Chili Chocolate Cake with Chili Chocolate Glaze
Any time can be a wonderful time for a bite of spicy chocolate – but at VALENTINE’s its perfect!

Friday Four 122217: What to Leave for SANTA? Christmas Spice Cookies!
Quite simply, these cookies rock. Easy to make and OH! so good, you can whip up a double batch and if you have any left…store them in the freezer. A little better-for-you by using date puree instead of lots of butter and sugar!

Spicy Tuesday – Honey Cinnamon Muffins – Cinnamon
The smell of cinnamon wafting from the oven is sure sign that holiday celebrations are beginning! This easy muffin recipe is a way to celebrate with family or friends without weighing anyone down with lots of sugar and fat. The recipe makes about 12 regular muffins,...

Happy National I LOVE HONEY Day! Honey for the Holidays with Atlanta & CO on NBC 11 ALIVE
Honey is a super versatile ingredient that can be used for everything from sweet to savory! Did you know? Honey sweeter than sugar so we can use a little less. Mead is wine made with honey! Although still a sugary treat, honey is less processed that sugar, making it a...

Friday Four 121517: Whats for Breakfast? Yummy Cinnamon Doughnuts
This week has been all about breakfast ideas for the holidays. From Atlanta & CO on Monday, to today’s doughnut idea, here’s a way to make sure your family and friends are eating deliciously AND a little better for the holidays!

Spicy Tuesday – Double Ginger Molasses Cookies – Ginger
The holidays are the time for sharing sweet treats with others. And just because you are invited to a cookie swap, doesn’t mean you have to bring a cookie that is full of sugar, butter, fat and calories with the group. How about trying a cookie like this? Just a...

Friday Four 111717: Personal Pumpkin Cheesecakes
Cheesecake and creamy pumpkin are a match made in heaven – these tasty little ramekins are SO easy to make and so delicious, you’ll be the dessert star!

The New Women’s Heart Health Initiative from Piedmont – Recipes with 11Alive!
Arugula Pesto 1 Garlic Clove 2 TB Tahini* 1 TB Lemon Juice 2 – 3 Cups Arugula, packed ¼ Cup Chopped Parsley ½ Cup Chopped Toasted Walnuts 1 Cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil Sea Salt and Freshly Cracked Black Pepper Place the garlic, tahini and lemon juice in the food...

Facebook LIVE Drink Wine and Get Organized – Thanksgiving Ideas
Watch the recipes on Facebook LIVE, here: https://www.facebook.com/nancy.waldeck/videos/10214788671533100/ Three easy ideas for conquering the kitchen during Thanksgiving - and its not too early to start organizing for Thanksgiving! And don't forget the wine......

Pumpkins and Apples – Oh My! Super Easy Fall Recipes on Atlanta & CO
I celebrated National Food Day on October 24th with fun host Christine Pullara on NBC 11 Alive's Atlanta & CO. Here's the link to the video if you missed it live! Pumpkins and Apples! Here are TWO things you can do to change your eating the very next time you go...

All About Apples on Atlanta & CO
It’s Apple Season in Georgia – I’m showing fun host Christine Pullara Newton how to incorporate apples in more than just pie! Smoked TROUT on Granny Smith Apples ¼ Cup Olive Oil, Canola Oil or Avocado Oil Mayonnaise ¼ Cup Plain Nonfat Greek Yogurt 2 TB Chopped Dill 1...

Friday Four 101317: Pumpkin Spice Ginger Cake
Its Pumpkin season, and everyone needs a favorite pumpkin spice recipe! This one is mine – it might be yours, too!

Happy Pumpkin Month! Five Amazing and Healthy Things that You Can Do with Pumpkin on ATL & CO
Everyone makes Pumpkin Pie; here are some new and fun ways to use pumpkin that I showed fun host Christine Pullara on NBC 11 ALIVE's Atlanta & CO this morning! Click below to watch the video!...

Facebook LIVE – Drink Wine and Get Organized – Tailgating and Fall Get-Togethers Tips!
Its that football, soccer and back-to-school gatherings. Neatsmart’s Carrie Peebles and I are sharing some great tips and yummy treats to kick off the season! Organizing Tip: Plan ahead! Plan out your menu so you know what serving pieces you’ll need. Write the menu...

Friday Four 090117: Crunchy Meringues with Fresh Berries
Whats a long holiday weekend need? A easy and yummy dessert of course! Here’s a luscious meringue that melts in your mouth and is topped with creamy lemony yogurt and fresh berries. Any of us can make these cookies beautifully good!

Drink Wine and Get Organized – Trends in Organizing, Food and Wine
Trends in Organizing, Food and Wine are coming faster than we can keep up. Here are some GOOD ideas you can embrace without having to go crazy in one direction or other!

Friday Four 081017 – YUMMY! and Better-for-YOU Chocolate Chip Cookies
Yes – Your favorite treats can be part of a healthy diet! These chocolate chip cookies are decadent but better-for-you!