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Whipping the Whipping Cream

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For my first recipe review I wanted to keep it simple and easy.  As it turns out, nothing is ever easy for me. haha. The recipe I decided to use is called:  Quick and Easy Nutella Mousse  The mousse was not quick and easy! It literally took me 3 days to make it. I decided on Friday night I was going to make it and have it as a weekend treat, boy was I wrong. haha I followed the recipe and I got to the first step, which was to pour the heavy cream into a bowl.  I poured the cream into the bowl and then bumped it and the cream spilt everywhere so I gave up and went to bed. Today I decided to try again. The instructions said that the prep time would only take 5 minutes. My prep time was soooo long! I felt like it took forever to whip the cream. It shouldn't have taken as long as it did. Five million years later I finally felt it was good enough to be considered "stiff to a peak". My favorite part of the instructions was the " use a pipi...
For my blog i'm going to be exploring the recipes given to you by the Pinterest board of yours truly. I don't know about you, but I have so many things pinned and saved for later but I always forget about them. And when I do need to find a quick recipe I search it in Pinterest but then I never end up saving it to any board....it's like...what's the point. I'm going document my attempts at some of these Pinterest recipes, in hopes that they turn out.... Here is a little background on my cooking skills.... I don't. I don't typically like to cook and I think it has to do with being a lazy millennial (or so i'm told) and a lot to do with the fact that my husband isn't home to eat dinner because of his work schedule and we both suck at eating leftovers. I DON'T COOK . I like to eat though. I'm now in the process of attempting crock pot freezer meals which are SUPER easy and SUPER convenient for me.  I eat some when I get home from work and the...