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Melted Snowman Cookies
I had to share the adorable cookies I made yesterday for our church’s annual cookie exchange. I wish I could take credit for the idea but it was one that I have seen floating around on the internet...
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Ice Cream Pumpkin Pie That’s NOT an Ice Cream Pie
Christmas is just a week away and if you are like me, you are probably in the midst of planning your Christmas menu. I wanted to share with you a pie that has been a holiday tradition in my family...
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Sweet and Salty Unite: Bacon Chocolate Chip Cookies
Bacon. Chocolate. Those are two words that just don’t seem like they should ever be used in the same sentence, let alone mixed together in a cookie. I would have never dreamed up this combination but...
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Snickers Cake: Bring on the Sugar Coma
Last week my husband needed to bring a dessert to a men’s BBQ he was attending at our church. Instead of searching through my recipe books for something to make, I decided to come up with my own...
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Cupid Poop Cookies
For all the single people out there who dread Valentine’s Day, I have a cookie created just for you. While everyone else is passing out chocolates, flowers and heart-shaped cards you can hand out...
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Classic Creme Brulee – A Family Favorite
The term “crème brulee” literally means “burnt cream.” I don’t know about you but that doesn’t sound very appetizing to me. Fortunately I don’t speak French so whenever I hear the term “crème brulee”...
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Cat Poop Cookies for April Fool’s Day
If the above picture hasn’t completely grossed you out yet, then you must have a sick sense of humor like me so continue reading. Everyone knows that Easter is less than a week away but did you also...
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The Mystery Behind Joconde Cakes
I have seen different joconde cakes over the years and have always been amazed at how beautiful and mysterious they are. “What is a joconde cake?” you ask; it is basically a decorative almond flavored...
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Cake Pops and Cupcakes for Carrot Cake Lovers
Last week I had to bake carrot cake for both a wedding cake as well as some cupcakes I was giving away as a gift. I also had company coming over for dinner and needed a dessert. My first thought was...
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Pie Crust Basics – Part 1: The Single Crust Pie
Let me start this out by saying that the following information is by no means the only way to make pie crust. There are a lot of different recipes and different methods out there that will produce...
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Cherry Limeade Cupcakes with Lime Curd Filling
I can’t believe it is already the third week in August! I apologize to everyone for my silence in the virtual world these last couple of months. I have had a busy summer with little time for baking...
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Homemade Ice Cream Sandwiches
Summer may be coming to an end but it’s not over yet. There is still time to fit in a few more summer treats before we start roasting pumpkins and toasting pecans. So I think it’s ok if I share with...
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Chocolate Peanut Butter Severed Finger Candy
Halloween is almost here so I couldn’t wait to show you my latest creations made with my newest toy; the severed finger mold from Sugar Delites. A few weeks ago I received my monthly newsletter email...
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A Taste of Heaven in a Jar : Homemade Caramel Sauce
Fall brings with it many flavors that I love; pumpkin, maple, cinnamon, ginger…. But the flavor that I love the most is caramel. Caramel is the perfect addition to so many things from cakes to apples...
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Christmas Fireplace Cookies
Do you ever get something in your head but just never find the time to do it? That is how these Christmas fireplace cookies have been for me. I have been thinking about them for the last couple of...
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How To Make an Argyle Design on Cake
Yesterday I shared with you the mustache themed baby shower cake I made over the weekend. Today I am going to share a tutorial on how to make the argyle pattern I put on the bottom cake. There is also...
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Best Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe EVER! Thank you Jacques Torres!
I have been meaning to share this recipe with you all since last fall but it got pushed to the back of my mind behind the thousands of other ideas that keep me awake at nights. When I read that May...
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Elvis Cupcakes: Banana cake with chocolate ganache, peanut butter icing,...
July is already known for two major celebrations, Independence Day and my birthday (I’m still trying to get that approved as a national holiday) but did you know that this July there is another reason...
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