July 3rd, 2013
by Cherry pittin’ mama!
Better Than Sex Cake
1 Chocolate cake mix 1 can (14 oz.) sweetened condensed milk 1 small jar butterscotch topping 12 oz. whipped topping (i.e., Cool Whip) 4-5 Heath or Skor bars, chopped (I used 6) Prepare cake according to directions on the package and bake in a 9 x 13 pan. While still …
Peanut Sauce Recipe
INGREDIENTS: -1 tablespoon creamy peanut butter -1 tablespoon water -1 tablespoon fish sauce -1/2 tablespoon ketchup -1 1/2 teaspoons chile paste -1 teaspoon garlic, minced -1 teaspoon hot sauce -1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil DIRECTIONS: Combine all of the ingredients in a small bowl and mix together until full incorporated …
Color Run with Mitch
Marc and Mitch after the “color run” in College Station. First and last one of those…
Summer Roll Recipe
From Yahoo: http://news.yahoo.com/summer-rolls-help-squeeze-veggies-picnic-181156355.html FRESH SUMMER ROLLS WITH SPICY PEANUT DIPPING SAUCE Start to finish: 40 minutes Makes 16 rolls For the dipping sauce: 3/4 cup smooth unsalted natural peanut butter 1/2 cup hoisin sauce 2 to 3 tablespoons lime or lemon juice, or to taste 2 scallions, white and green …
Thoughts on The Wheel of Time
22 years ago I first picked up The Eye of the World by Robert Jordan and read it rapidly, instantly engaged by the quick pace and broad scope of a then-young Robert Jordan’s writing. Of course I had no idea that it would be more than 2 decades before I …
Creating Lookup Data From a C# Class
Hard-coding constant values in C# classes is a bad practice that we rarely indulge in here at TAMUS ESI. You will not see very many instances of code like: if (someObject.StatusCode == "A") We prefer something more like: if (someObject.StatusCode == SomeProjectConstants.SomeFieldStatus.Active) where SomeFieldStatus is a class like …
iOS Push Notifications Certificate
To successfully send a push notification to an iOS device using Apple Push Notification Services (APNS), the pushing application must have a certificate and key registered with Apple. This is done while setting up an iOS application in the Apple Provisioning Portal, as described in detail by Matthijs Hollemans (and …
Pampered Chef Taco Pie Recipe
Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter 2/3 cup milk 1 package Taco Bell seasoning mix 2 1/2 cups mashed potato flakes (you could also use left over mashed potatoes and omit the butter and milk) 1 pound ground beef 1/2 cup chopped onion 1/2 cup salsa 1 cup shredded lettuce 1 medium …