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Irish cream chocolate poke cake (made from scratch)

March 9, 2016 by Roxana 6 Comments

Rich Irish cream chocolate cake infused with chocolate condensed milk and topped with a dreamy Irish cream frosting, this Irish cream chocolate poke cake will knock your socks off! Growing up, poke cakes were my mom’s go-to cake. Every Sunday, every holiday, every family gathering and just because my mom would make a poke cake….

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Beer braised beef with carrots and potatoes

September 13, 2015 by Roxana 8 Comments

Flavorful beer braised beef with carrots and potatoes, cooked slow and low in the oven is an effortless weeknight meal. One bite of this tender, juicy, tad spicy beef is going to send you over the moon. One pot meals are by far my favorite dinners. The thought of having just one pot to wash…

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(Double the mint) Peppermint patty cookies

April 28, 2015 by Roxana 22 Comments

Melt in your mouth delicious, incredibly addicting, these soft peppermint patty cookies have a minty chocolaty surprise in every bite. Mint and chocolate has been my husband’s favorite combo for as long as I know him. Although he has not refused any other chocolate treats, I know a refreshing minty chocolaty treat is what makes…

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Mint chocolate candy brownies

March 9, 2015 by Roxana 2 Comments

Moist, dense, fudgy, cocoa brownies packed with mint chocolate candy and topped with a thick layer of creme de menthe frosting and chocolate ganache. With St. Patrick’s Day just a week away I thought now it’s the perfect time to share with you one of my favorite ways to celebrate this holiday. With dessert, of course!…

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Guinness stout chocolate brownies

March 13, 2014 by Roxana 27 Comments

These are the best brownies I’ve ever had in my entire life – Read the text I received few hours after I dropped a plate with a couple of these fudgy guinness stout chocolate brownies at my neighbor’s door. I mentioned in a previous post  we don’t really drink but I do happen to love…

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Grasshopper cake

March 6, 2014 by Roxana 9 Comments

Pretty green and white swirled grasshopper cake topped with a rich chocolate ganache and airy whipped cream. One small bite and you will be transported to a world of mint and chocolate! I’ve had grasshopper cake on my mind since Christmas when I shared the recipe for grasshopper cheesecake bars and was planning on making…

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Irish cream cookie dough cheesecake

March 5, 2014 by Roxana 20 Comments

Fudgy chocolate layer topped with an silky smooth Irish cream cheesecake, this decadent cookie dough cheesecake is the best of both worlds!  I love Irish cream! There’s nothing Irish about me, nor am I a liquor drinker, but comes St. Patrick’s day and I’m all giddy to add this whiskey flavored liqueur to some baked…

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Better than thin mints, mint truffle brownie cheesecake bars

February 25, 2014 by Roxana 21 Comments

Over the top fudge brownies packed with mint truffles and a layer of creamy cheesecake, these brownie cheesecake bars are better than any mint patties you ever had! I’m bringing you another decadent brownie today. Just like the mint chocolate chip frosted brownies, it combines both chocolate and mint, a combination very popular this time…

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Mint chocolate chip frosted brownies

February 23, 2014 by Roxana 8 Comments

Super fudgy mint chocolate chip brownies topped with a layer of green frosting. These decadent brownies are all dressed up for St. Patrick’s day. Green is my favorite color and I get a little excited around St. Patrick’s day seeing all the green decorations and irresistible sweet treats and drinks. Although Christmas is by far…

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Grasshopper cheesecake bars

December 17, 2013 by Roxana 7 Comments

Easy and refreshing grasshopper cheesecake bars with a minty chocolate chip cookie crust, smooth cheesecake and chocolate drizzles. Make them for your holiday table or to enjoy on a hot summer day  I grew up with a totally different way of writing down recipes and passing them from generations to generations. If you ever visit…

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Hi there! I'm Roxana. I have a passion for all things food, a sweet tooth that can’t be tamed and a severe case of the wanderlust. I make midweek meals exciting by sharing approachable recipes, both sweet and savory, that taste completely sinful. Read More →

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