chocolate

Homemade Reese’s® Peanut Butter Cups

October 22, 2012
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I have a hard time choosing favorites. You know those game shows where the spouses are supposed to know their partners’ favorite meal, place, book, whatever? My husband would suck at that game. Not because he doesn’t know me, but because I can’t pick a favorite myself. I say things like, “It is one of my […]

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German Sweet Chocolate Cake

September 7, 2012
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My grandmother was known for certain dishes. Strawberry shortcake, oily spaghetti (don’t ask), crab imperial. One of most popular was her German Sweet Chocolate Cake. It is funny, I actually remember the frosting more than the cake. She used to keep jars of it in the fridge and I remember sneaking bites of it here […]

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Chistery’s Peanut Butter Banana Bites

August 21, 2012
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It wouldn’t be Oz without some flying monkeys. No, not those flying monkeys. These flying monkeys (well, one of them): In “Wicked,” Chistery is the only named monkey of the bunch – he has a a more pronounced relationship with Elphaba (aka “the Wicked Witch of the West”). He also sports a snazzy outfit; although, I’m […]

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Nutella Banana Pudding

August 2, 2012
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If I had to pick a favorite dessert, it would be banana pudding. I think it’s the texture. Creamy pudding, soft chunks of banana, and practically disintegrated vanilla wafer cookies. How could I make my favorite dessert better? Add Nutella, of course! This dessert won’t replace banana pudding in my heart, but it is a yummy and […]

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Incredible Nutella Fudge

July 31, 2012
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Enter my Baby Pool Contest for a chance to win up to $100 (3 winners!). Click here now. I love every recipe I share with you all. But this one… This one is special. I went into this baking endeavor not even knowing if it would turn into the dessert everyone knows as “fudge,” or if I […]

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Olympic Torch Cake Cones

July 19, 2012
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It’s not easy to be a torch bearer. You have to be nominated and only 8000 people in the UK were chosen this year. Oh, and you have to be inspirational…or something. Then, you get to run around and try not to be the klutz who drops it, since you will invariably be photographed as […]

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