Banana bread is a good thing. I can’t seem to leave a good thing alone. I came across a recipe for Chocolate Banana Bread ages ago and have made it countless times. It’s fabulous. Then one day my husband, who … Continue reading
I started collecting recipes at a very young age. My mom gave me some little recipe cards so that I could keep track of the recipes I liked. Some of them I wrote out by hand but sometimes I’d put … Continue reading
When it was time to come up with a recipe for the Great Food Blogger Cookie Swap, these are the delectable little bites of goodness I went with. The holiday cookie exchange was hosted again by Lindsay of Love and Olive Oil and Julie of The Little Kitchen. This … Continue reading
At this time of year you can depend on seeing all the fancy, holiday inspired chocolate bark in the stores. As fancy as it looks, chocolate bark is one of the quickest and easiest treats to make at home. You … Continue reading
One of the very cool aspects of working with Allrecipes through their Brand Ambassador Program is that each month we partner with different brands and have the opportunity to try their products and recipes. This month one of those brands … Continue reading
As I write this, I’m in the midst of getting ready for my second jaunt to Seattle. I made the trek back in April to visit the great folks at Allrecipes. It was a whirlwind trip in preparation for a … Continue reading
This is an interesting little cake. Somewhat rustic but completely refined at the same time. It is nearly flourless, which results in a dense, chocolately cake but it’s suprisingly light in texture. I’ve made it many times since I came across … Continue reading
If you take a gander at my recipe index it’s glaringly obvious that I am not even close to being vegan. But take a look at this gorgeous thing! My vegan sis is responsible for this decadent deliciousness. She came … Continue reading
Cookie #4 from this year’s Christmas cookie tray. Fun to make and hugely popular here at my house. This is what makes these cookies so special. Hershey’s Kisses filled with caramel. They melt up inside the dough as the … Continue reading
Here is cookie #3 from this year’s Christmas cookie tray. It’s an oldie but goodie from Nestle that I’m asked to make for the holidays year after year. I’m not sure if it qualifies as a cookie, a candy, or … Continue reading
Cookie #2 from my Christmas cookie tray. The hubs and I recently stopped at Panera for a quick bowl of soup or some such thing and immediately became fixated on their baked goods. I can’t recall what I had for lunch … Continue reading
• Giveaway Closed • In honor of Cyber Monday and in the spirit of the season of giving I am hosting my first giveaway!!! Enter to win this Rachael Ray 12.5″ Non-Stick Skillet and Lil’ Devils 3 Piece Spatula Set – … Continue reading
These scrumptious, gooey, chocolaty morsels of goodness are known around these parts as “Care Package Bars”. Let me back up a bit and explain. Here is Boy #1. When he left for college I was all in a dither. How … Continue reading
I recently got my hands on The Foster’s Market Cookbook and fell in love instantly. This cookbook is right up my alley. It’s chock full full of “simple yet soulful” recipes that take advantage of seasonal ingredients. The cookbook author, Sara … Continue reading
