This is a decadent cake, my only gripe is it sitting in my house! I really wish you would come over here and help me get rid of it! 🙂 Enjoy!! Ingredients: 18 ounces good quality at-least 60% bittersweet chocolate chips,divided 2/3 cups vegetable oil 4 eggs 2 teaspoons vanilla, divided 1 1/2 cup strong black coffee […]
A week ago I competed in a race named “Mudathalon”. A three mile race with 40 obstacles through the mud. Me, my hubby, Jacob and a handful of friends all enjoyed getting thoroughly and disgustingly muddy! I know it doesn’t sound fun, but it was. Imagine rappelling ropes draped over ridges into muddy streams, a […]
My in laws moved to Cleveland many years ago and when we would go and visit over the holidays my father-n-law would always pick up a platter from the local italian bakery with an assortment of italian cookies. It didn’t take long for him to figure out which type was my favorite and would order […]
I am huge fan of champagne. I love it before dinner, during dinner or at brunch. Now I can have it as dessert! I used Graeter’s Summer Peach Ice Cream in this dessert. Graeter’s is our local ice cream superstar, and they now sell it in several chain grocery sotres. If you can find it […]
This dough recipe is the best! You can make these pocket pies with any pie ingredients that tickle your fancy. I choose peaches because they are showing up at the farmers market and mine are slowly ripening on my trees. Plus Peaches are one of my favorite summer fruits, I love they way they smell and […]
This is a great dessert to take to your 4th of July Cookout, for the adults and kids. Beware with 1 cup of brown sugar these little devils are addictive!! 2 cups plus 2 Tbsp flour ½ tsp salt ½ tsp baking soda 12 Tbsp unsalted butter butter, melted and cooled slightly 1 cup light […]
This is a simple cupcake recipe that everyone will enjoy! Cupcake: 1 1/2 cup flour 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon baking soda 2 large eggs, at room temperature 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 3/4 cup sugar 8 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted and cooled 2/3 cup buttermilk Frosting: 1 bag milk chocolate chips […]
As I was wondering the isles of Fresh Market, I got lost and found myself in the cookie isle. 🙂 While I was trying to find my way out, I spied with my little eye a box of Meyer Lemon Wafer Cookies. I immediately thought they would taste wonderful with chocolate. Surprise, Surprise! No Surprise, […]
A bag of Cherries is a beautiful and tempting sight for me. When the grocery stores starts placing the plump cherries out in the produce section, I start buying them. I have to admit everyone in my house loves to pop the sweet gems in their mouth, but still I try to find ways to […]
This cake is such a pleasant surprise. The cheesecake filling adds a creaminess to the cake, while the streusel tastes divine with the cinnamon, sugar and butter. What a way to enjoy your Blackberries! This is great as a dessert with a glass a milk or breakfast in the morning with a cup of coffee […]
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