Incredibly moist, tender and delicious this white chocolate pecan cake has a subtle white chocolate flavor and crunchy pecans in every bite. The raspberry white chocolate frosting is rich, creamy and delicious. One bite and you can’t stop! Tiffany is not one to request themed birthday parties, as long as she gets together with her…
Melt-in-your-mouth orange vanilla cookies recipe
One secret ingredient makes these orange vanilla cookies simply melt in your mouth! Packed with freshly grated orange zest and vanilla bean paste, these orange vanilla cookies are the perfect addition to your cookie tray! Yesterday I scheduled the first Christmas cookie exchange for this year. I was in denial half of the day. I still am….
Orange cardamom cookies recipe
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…
Butter pecan turtle bars recipe
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…
Pecan blueberry bread recipe
No mixer needed to make this incredibly soft blueberry bread loaded with fresh blueberries and crunchy pecans. Perfect to snack on along with a cup of coffee or tea. Have you ever wondered how many blueberries you can add to one loaf of blueberry bread made in a 9X5″ loaf pan? I haven’t until recently and…
Orange chocolate cream cheese cookies recipe
Rich chocolate flavor, refreshing orange flavor, and airy frosting make these soft and tender orange chocolate cream cheese cookies hard to resist. Last year, at a Christmas cookie swap I received a dozen of orange shortbread cookies dipped in chocolate. Since one of my favorite guilt-free Christmas treat is candied orange zest dipped in dark chocolate…
Homemade whatchamacallit bars recipe
All you need is a handful of ingredients and 20 minutes of your time to make these chewy peanut butter bars topped with a layer of caramel and chocolate ganache. A delicious homemade version of the Whatchamacallit bars! It has come to my attention you love candy bars! The first copycat candy bars I made…
Brandied peaches and ricotta cheese parfait recipe
Take your backyard party up a notch with these grown up parfaits featuring layers of brandied peaches and creamy ricotta cheese. Prepare everything ahead of time and assemble just before serving. Memorial day weekend may not be the official first day of summer, but it sure opens the door to all the summer parties! The…
Chocolate strawberry cupcakes with mascarpone frosting recipe
These irresistible chocolate strawberry cupcakes with mascarpone frosting are like no other cupcakes you had before. They start with melted chocolate …. And you know how I feel when a recipe starts with melted chocolate. Makes my heart sing! I don’t know about you but chocolate and strawberry always gets me. And it’s not just around…
One bowl chocolate cake with brown sugar frosting recipe
With just a handful of ingredients, this no fuss one bowl chocolate cake will quickly become one of your favorites! Top with a layer of brown sugar frosting or serve with a scoop of your favorite ice cream! Some days, all you need is a piece of moist, decadent chocolate cake. A cake so tender and…
Double chocolate poke cake with vanilla bean frosting
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…
Chocolate banana bread pudding with chocolate sauce
With only 15 minutes of prep time, you can have this piping hot chocolate banana bread pudding with chocolate sauce on the table in under an hour! Bread pudding always makes me think of childhood! I grew up watching my grandma and my grand-grandma making bread from scratch 2-3 times a week. It was the…