Mickey Mouse Celebration Dome Cale

The hubs surprised me with this birthday cake while we were at Disney World. It was beautiful to look at and delicious to eat. It was a chocolate cake with chocolate mousse covered with more chocolate and those ears were chocolate too. This might be the best birthday cake I’ve ever been given, it was delicious!  If you’ve … Continue reading

Classic Pecan Pie Bars

Don’t those look delicious? (They were!) Here’s another look so you can see the layers. We ate them like pie, with vanilla ice cream and chocolate whipped cream which you can get at Target along with Gingerbread Whipped Cream and Salted Caramel and also Peppermint. All delicious! But back to the bars, they are easy … Continue reading

Chocolate Dipped Halloween S’mores Pops

Doesn’t that look yummy? One more pretty easy Halloween treat before the big day tomorrow. 8 graham cracker sheets 4 (1.55 oz) Hershey chocolate bars, broken in half 8 flat Jet Puffed Marshmallows 1 bag chocolate candy melts Halloween sprinkles Popsicle sticks or paper straws 1 Line a cookie sheet with parchment paper. Assemble s’mores … Continue reading

Witch Hat Halloween Cookies

Still getting my Halloween on over here with these Witch Hat cookies. If you are looking for a quick and pretty easy Halloween treat, these fit the bill. Here’s a closer look Here’s what you need and the how to. 1 bag chocolate candy melts 1 package Oreos or if you don’t want to hand … Continue reading

No Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Bars

These were very easy to make especially if you have a food processor. They’re good but not very sweet which I know some people would prefer. But if you like this combo, then these are for you. BARS 1 cup butter, melted 2 cups graham cracker, animal crackers, or vanilla wafer crumbs 2 cups powdered … Continue reading

Chocolate Hazelnut Crumb Cake

I promise you, it tastes just as good as it looks! 6 oz Nutella 1/4 cup heavy cream 3/4 cup sour cream, at room temperature 1/4 cup buttermilk, at room temperature 1 egg, at room temperature 1 teaspoon vanilla 2 1/4 cups flour 1 cup sugar 12 tablespoons (1 1/2 sticks) butter, cut into 1″ … Continue reading

Chocolate Chip Scones

YUM! These were pretty easy to put together and they were delicious so if you need some scones in your life and let’s face it, who doesn’t then give these a go! SCONES 2 1/2 cups Bisquick plus more for dusting 1/4 cup brown sugar 4 tablespoons (half stick) cold butter, cut into small pieces … Continue reading

Double Chocolate Chip Muffins

These were good but lacked a little bit of sweetness for me so if I make them again I will probably go with regular sugar instead of the brown sugar. 1/2 cup oil or melted butter 2/3 cup light brown, dark brown, white, or raw sugar 1/2 cup milk, coffee, or water 1 cup plain … Continue reading

Double Chocolate Sugar Cookies

Oh yeah, you know you want those, right? One picture is not enough for these sweet babies. Played Bunco last night with a bunch of good friends and made these sweeties for the treat. They are awesome and pretty easy to make. 2 cups flour 1/2 cup cocoa powder 3/4 teaspoon baking soda 3/4 teaspoon … Continue reading

Oreo Ice Cream Pie

I made a couple of Oreo Ice Cream Pies yesterday for my friend Paul. Paul helped me out one night in a blizzard on the way home from work and I made him tell me his favorite dessert so I could thank him for being there for me. Don’t they look delic? Here’s what it … Continue reading