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An easy and simple recipe that combines sweet coconut and dark chocolate, these chocolate coconut truffles taste like a piece of heaven!

Chocolate coconut truffles recipe

June 5, 2017 by Roxana 1 Comment

An easy and simple recipe that combines sweet coconut and dark chocolate, these chocolate coconut truffles taste like a piece of heaven! I’m a choco-coconut-aholic. Yes, that is totally a word! I love chocolate in all forms but what I love more than just chocolate is chocolate and coconut together! Chocolate coconut has been my…

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Easy to make butter pecan turtle bars everyone will go crazy over! Buttery cookie, gooey caramel, crunchy pecans and rich ganache - 4 layer of goodness in every bite!

Butter pecan turtle bars recipe

September 8, 2016 by Roxana 11 Comments

Easy to make butter pecan turtle bars everyone will go crazy over! Buttery cookie, gooey caramel, crunchy pecans and rich ganache – 4 layer of goodness in every bite! I have monthly subscriptions to several (food) magazines. Some of the magazines I’ve been receiving them for years, some I just recently started reading. I love…

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Double chocolate poke cake with vanilla bean frosting

April 8, 2016 by Roxana 18 Comments

With a secret ingredient that brings out all the chocolate goodness from both the baking chocolate and cocoa powder, this made from scratch double chocolate poke cake with vanilla bean frosting will be everyone’s favorite! I’m a chocolate girl all the way! There’s no doubt about it! Some days I go for semi-sweet, but most of…

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Orange dreamsicle pie bars recipe

April 1, 2016 by Roxana 29 Comments

Summer in a bite, these orange dreamsicle pie bars are packed with orange flavor from freshly squeezed orange juice and grated orange rind! Forget the orange flavored jello, these orange dreamsicle pie bars taste so much better! I’ve been torn between naming these bars orange creamsicle pie bars or orange dreamsicle pie bars. Auto-correct lets…

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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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Macadamia nut fudge bars

February 22, 2016 by Roxana 6 Comments

Chewy oatmeal cookie crust packed with buttery macadamia nuts and topped with a rich fudge layer…these macadamia nut fudge bars are sooo irresistible! If you have little ones I’m sure you know this past weekend has been a “snowy” weekend on Disney Jr. From “Frozen” both Saturday and Sunday, to all the snowy, chilly and…

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Chocolate chocolate chip bars

October 16, 2015 by Roxana 36 Comments

Chocolate cookie base, fudge and 2 cups of chocolate chips – these over the top chocolate chip bars are a chocolate lover dream come true! I have admitted before and I’m going to say it again. I’m addicted to chocolate, clearly visible by my pants size. I have to have some every day. Some people…

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Chocolate caramel shortbread cookie bars

October 9, 2015 by Roxana 27 Comments

Buttery shortbread topped with ooey gooey caramel and silky ganache, these layer cookie bars will cure any cravings. Put your stretchy pants on, you’ll need them while devouring these rich chewy bars  I’ve been holding on to this recipe for a couple of weeks now. It may have been my selfish side or the fact…

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Pumpkin poke cake

September 23, 2015 by Roxana 2 Comments

Just as easy as a making it from a cake mix, this made-from-scratch pumpkin poke cake is soaked in condensed milk and topped with homemade caramel frosting! Click here for the recipe Today is the first day of fall and you know what that means – the pumpkin season it’s officially opened. No more rolling…

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Copycat Twix bars

May 15, 2015 by Roxana 13 Comments

Buttery cookie base, a layer of decadent smooth caramel and a rich chocolate ganache – this homemade version of the well-known Twix bars comes together in less than 1 hour and makes enough to feed a crowd! I’m the mom that goes through the kid’s Halloween candy as soon as we get home. Tiffany eats…

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Tres leches cake

April 30, 2015 by Roxana 12 Comments

Tres leches cake is a sponge cake soaked in three types of milk and topped with whipped cream, this simple, easy and perhaps the moistest cake you’ll ever have had, has a unique flavor you cannot find in any other cakes. The first time I heard about tres leches cake was before I had this blog and…

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Chocolate fudge macadamia cookie bars

December 9, 2013 by Roxana 10 Comments

Quick and easy macadamia cookie bars topped with a fudgy chocolate layer and lots of chopped macadamia nuts for an irresistible treat. Only 5 ingredients needed!  Oh the weather outside is frightful, But the fire is so delightful, And since we’ve no place to go, Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Snow…

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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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