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Easy to make rich chocolate peppermint cupcakes topped with a fudgy peppermint frosting are a fun and festive holiday dessert!

Chocolate peppermint cupcakes with fudgy peppermint frosting recipe

November 30, 2017 by Roxana Leave a Comment

Easy to make rich chocolate peppermint cupcakes topped with a fudgy peppermint frosting are a fun and festive holiday dessert! When it comes to holiday entertaining, I’m all for quick and easy. Yes, a layer cake or a roll cake may be more impressive but they also need a little bit of planning ahead. If you’re…

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This holiday season delight your guests with these peppermint mocha cupcakes with chocolate buttercream frosting. Easy to make, moist and tender, bursting with both peppermint and mocha flavor and topped with the most delicious chocolate buttercream frosting! 

Peppermint mocha cupcakes with chocolate buttercream frosting recipe

November 3, 2017 by Roxana Leave a Comment

This holiday season delight your guests with these peppermint mocha cupcakes with chocolate buttercream frosting. Easy to make, moist and tender, bursting with both peppermint and mocha flavor and topped with the most delicious chocolate buttercream frosting! I’ve been itching to start on my Christmas baking for at least a month now! I may have…

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Made with real milk and chocolate and topped with toasted marshmallows, these hot chocolate and marshmallows cookies are rich, decadent, and the perfect addition to your holiday cookie tray.

Hot chocolate and marshmallows cookies recipe

December 6, 2016 by Roxana 4 Comments

Made with real milk and chocolate and topped with toasted marshmallows, these hot chocolate and marshmallows cookies are rich, decadent, and the perfect addition to your holiday cookie tray. Cookies and milk. Every Christmas Eve all the kids have one important thing to remember. Set a plate of cookies and a glass of cold milk…

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A delicious chocolate cake filled with an irresistible peppermint white chocolate filling, this chocolate peppermint bark roll cake is perfect for the Christmas holiday! Don't be intimidated by its festive swirl, follow my tips for a successful roll cake every time!

Chocolate peppermint bark roll cake recipe

November 30, 2016 by Roxana 6 Comments

A delicious chocolate cake filled with an irresistible peppermint white chocolate filling, this chocolate peppermint bark roll cake is perfect for the Christmas holiday! Don’t be intimidated by its festive swirl, follow my tips for a successful roll cake every time! Christmas was never a Christmas without a roll cake. I have so many memories of…

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Quick and easy to make, these slice and bake chocolate cookies are packed with vanilla, butter and chocolate flavor. Top with a silky ganache for an irresistible holiday cookie!

Slice and bake chocolate cookies recipe

November 27, 2016 by Roxana 4 Comments

Quick and easy to make, these slice and bake chocolate cookies are packed with vanilla, butter and chocolate flavor. Top with a silky ganache for an irresistible holiday cookie!  At any given time I have some sort of sweet treats in my freezer. May it be a slice of cake, some cheesecake bars and most…

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Quick and easy to make, these triple chocolate sugar cookies have a rich chocolate taste, are soft and chewy and packed with mini chocolate chips! No need to chill the cookie dough! Ready in minutes!!!

Triple chocolate sugar cookies recipe

November 18, 2016 by Roxana 1 Comment

Quick and easy to make, these triple chocolate sugar cookies have a rich chocolate taste, are soft and chewy and packed with mini chocolate chips! No need to chill the cookie dough! Ready in minutes!!! There are lots of things I’m looking forward to during the holiday season and homemade cookies have always been on…

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A delicious, incredibly soft sweet treat, these orange cardamom cookies are bursting with citrusy flavor with just a touch of freshly ground cardamom.

Orange cardamom cookies recipe

October 16, 2016 by Roxana 5 Comments

A delicious, incredibly soft sweet treat, these orange cardamom cookies are bursting with citrusy flavor with just a touch of freshly ground cardamom. Every time I smell cardamom my mind takes me to London. It was my first grown-up all-by-myself out-of-the-country trip years and years ago. I booked a small hotel room walking distance from a…

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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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Strawberry chocolate cakes

February 5, 2016 by Roxana

Surprise your loved ones with these strawberry chocolate cakes. They are so easy to make no one will know you spent only 15 minutes in the kitchen! I can’t believe Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. Where did 2015 go? I’m usually on top of the things but I feel lately I’ve been all…

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Iced orange cranberry cookies recipe

December 14, 2015 by Roxana 3 Comments

Delicious holiday cookies, these orange cranberry cookies are infused with orange zest and dried cranberries, then topped with an easy orange icing and more cranberries. December is all about cookie baking! Although, to be fair, cookies are in season year round on this blog. Even so, this time of the year I find myself baking…

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Ginger cookies with cream cheese frosting recipe

December 10, 2015 by Roxana 2 Comments

Packed with the right amount of molasses and spices, these ginger cookies are crispy on the edges, tender and chewy in the center and begging to be the center of your holiday cookie plate! Click here to get the recipe When I think of holiday baking four cookies always come to mind – peppermint cookies,…

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Gingerbread house recipe with step by step photos

December 1, 2015 by Roxana 8 Comments

Don’t feel overwhelmed! Making a gingerbread house is really easy if you follow my tutorial with step by step photos! Few weeks ago we were reading the story of Hansel and Gretel. Like any other child,  as soon as Hansel and Gretel reached the gingerbread house, Tiffany’s face lit up and you could tell how…

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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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