Triple Chocolate Bliss Cake

A Kraft birthday cake for my friend Karin (and for those of you keeping score and paying attention yes, it’s the same Karin who won the green prize pack!)  Today is Karin’s birthday and we had book group scheduled for tonight and she said she wasn’t coming because it was her birthday so I bribed her with cake!  … Continue reading

Chocolate Sheet Cake

I think this recipe comes from the Johnson family, my sister in laws can confirm or deny as they wish.  Courtney graduated on Friday and today we are celebrating with both sets of grandparents and a steak and chicken barbeque after church.  The menu also includes Cheesy Potatoes (recipe already on the blog under Barbeque) … Continue reading

Chocolate Lover’s Dream Cake

A Betty Crocker birthday cake for my daughter Courtney’s best friend Kenzie who turns 18 tomorrow, Happy Birthday Kenzie! cake: 1 butter recipe chocolate cake mix (I used a chocolate fudge cake mix because it was what I had) 1/2 cup chocolate milk 1/3 cup butter, melted 3 eggs 16 oz sour cream 1 (4 … Continue reading

Nutty Chocolate Chip Picnic Cake

Another Courtney favorite, it’s kind of like the coffee cake that she likes only chocolate.  One great thing about this cake is that it doesn’t require frosting so if you’re in a hurry, it’s the perfect recipe.  The recipe comes from Betty Crocker. 1/2 cup mini semisweet chocolate chips 1/3 cup packed brown sugar 1/3 … Continue reading

Sticky Caramel Mini Cakes

A Pampered Chef recipe requested by my niece Amber (I made them for her baby shower).  These are always a crowd pleaser! Stickey Caramel Mini Cakes 1 1/2 cups flour 1/2 cup toasted pecans, finely chopped 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 1/4 cups packed brown sugar 3/4 cup (1 1/2 sticks) butter, melted … Continue reading