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The Blog - Where it began...

Welcome to the birthplace of CWT... Where it all began!
It all started with a single thought a notebook of ideas and a simple page, where I began adding recipe after recipe, tutorials, and opinions. From there, the journey took off! I’m keeping this page and its authenticity, so you can witness history unfold right before your eyes. This is how blogs used to look! And for those of you from the younger generations, just take a look at how far we’ve come in technology! Here, you’ll find my entire collection of posts in their original state where you can browse by section or scroll through in chronological order.
Enjoy the adventure!
Chicken Pot Pie
“It’s one of everyone’s favorite comfort foods, but it can be time-consuming to make. This homemade chicken pot pie recipe streamlines...

Tammy
Sep 24, 20231 min read


Shepherds Pie
"A good old budget friendly comfort food!" Shepherds Pie Servings – 4 Prep Time – 15 Minutes Cook Time – 40 Minutes Ingredients: Meat...

Tammy
Sep 24, 20232 min read


Seafood Jambalaya
“Upgrade your boxed jambalaya mix with a few add-ins and turn it into an epic meal!” Seafood Jambalaya Servings – 6 Prep Time – 6 Minutes...

Tammy
Sep 24, 20232 min read


Cherry Swirl Cheesecake Bars
"Easy, delicious and makes a happy ending to any meal or event! Whip up a batch if you have company coming unexpectedly!" Cherry Swirl...

Tammy
Sep 22, 20232 min read


Lemon Ice Blocks
"Pre-frozen lemon slices to liven up any drink in the hot summer!" Lemon Ice Blocks Servings: 12 Prep Time: 5 Minutes Freeze time: 12...

Tammy
Sep 22, 20231 min read


Coconut Macaroon Cookies
"Soft and chewy on the inside, crisp and golden on the outside — these are the perfect coconut macaroons. As a coconut lover, I’ve tried...

Tammy
Sep 22, 20232 min read


Rice Pudding
“This was a staple in my Portuguese house growing up. Delicious on a warm summer day ice cold or on a snowy day warm off the stove! Easy...

Tammy
Sep 22, 20231 min read


Zeppole Di San Giuseppe
These classic Zeppole di San Giuseppe are a beloved Rhode Island tradition for St. Joseph’s Day! Soft, sweet, and filled with silky custard — they’re the dessert that brings families together. 💛🍒

Tammy
Sep 22, 20236 min read


Sweet Cracker Toffee
“You only need 5 ingredients to make this delicious toffee! It makes a great gift during the holiday season or addition to any cookie...

Tammy
Sep 22, 20232 min read


Peppermint Patties
"This easy homemade peppermint patties recipe is the ultimate holiday treat. A creamy peppermint center is surrounded by dark chocolate...

Tammy
Sep 22, 20232 min read


Raspberry-Lemonade Cupcakes
“You’ll love the simplicity of these easy cupcakes. A boxed cake mix, and fresh homemade buttercream frosting make this recipe easy to...

Tammy
Sep 22, 20232 min read


Piña Colada Cake
“Delicious, tropical, light and fluffy treat! Great served cold on a hot summer night!” Piña Colada Cake Servings: 14 Prep Time: 10...

Tammy
Sep 22, 20232 min read


Strawberry Ice Cream
No churn or ice cream machine needed! "This is a quick and easy ice cream recipe that doesn't require any special equipment or hours of...

Tammy
Sep 22, 20232 min read


Tin Can Margaritas
"Cheap, easy and delicious! Want a refreshing drink that is super delicious, cheap and easy? Yeah, I thought you would! Try out this...

Tammy
Sep 21, 20232 min read


Banana Walnut Bread
"Better than Mom's! Yup… I said it! This one is better than Mom's! You will just have to try this delicious, bring you back to your...

Tammy
Sep 21, 20232 min read


Nana’s Old Fashion Custard
Keto / Low Carb / Sugar Free Options Included "An old fashion recipe from the family vault! This is a classic recipe that is the most...

Tammy
Sep 21, 20235 min read


Blueberry Lemon Loaf
"When life gives you lemons, make a blueberry-lemon bread! Moist, sweet and oh so delicious. Add this light and fluffy bread to your next...

Tammy
Sep 20, 20232 min read


Blueberry Muffins
"Summer time brings fresh fruits. It’s blueberry time! Try this quick and easy recipe for a quick breakfast." Blueberry Muffins Servings:...

Tammy
Sep 20, 20232 min read


Roasted Shrimp Cocktail
"A spin on the traditional cold shrimp cocktail bursting with flavor!" Roasted Shrimp Cocktail Servings: 6 Prep Time: 10 Minutes Cook...

Tammy
Sep 19, 20231 min read


Stuffed Eggy Cups
Keto / Low Carb / Sugar Free Option "Avoid skipping breakfast by making these healthy egg muffin cups ahead of time with spinach, eggs,...

Tammy
Sep 19, 20232 min read


Cheese Chips "Crisps"
Keto/Low Carb/Sugar Free Option “If you are looking for a little crunch, try this easy peasy cheesy cracker recipe. You won't be...

Tammy
Sep 18, 20231 min read


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