German Chocolate Cupcakes

Courtney and I went to a cupcake class at one of our favorite local restaurants called “Kneaders” where we got to make 3 different kinds of cupcakes and this was one of them.  Bob requested them for his birthday treat on Sunday.  It was a little bit challenging and it was time consuming too!  Their … Continue reading

Chocolate Pudding Dump Cake

My sister in law and her kids arrived last night for a quick visit so of course there had to be treats waiting for them so I made this cake which is somewhere between a brownie and a cake and is super tasty and couldn’t be any easier to make.  The recipe comes from a … Continue reading

Rocky Road Cookie Pizza

Pretty sure this was my favorite of the bunch although the Sugar Cookie Fruit Pizza is a close second.  This one is a Pillsbury recipe. 1 (16.5 oz) roll refrigerated chocolate chip cookies (the chocolate chip cookie mix was cheaper so that’s what I used) 1 cup miniature marshmallows 1/2 cup salted peanuts (I used … Continue reading

Cinnamon Streusel Dessert Pizza

This one was really good, you could eat it for breakfast!  It comes from a website called “Key Ingredient”. pizza dough (you can make your own or buy some refrigerated dough at the grocery store)  (if you live near me, WinCo has some great dough in their refrigerated section near the cheese and cold cuts … Continue reading

Fruity Brownie Dessert Pizza

This one is very similar to the Sugar Cookie Fruit Pizza only with a brownie crust.  It comes from a blog called “Seeded at the Table”.  It was yummy also but not my favorite of the bunch. 1 box brownie mix (for 9 x 13″ pan) plus ingredients to make brownies 8 oz cream cheese, … Continue reading

Sugar Cookie Fruit Pizza

Last night the Young Women and Young Men came over for a swimming activity at my house so I decided to have a pizza party along with the swimming, a dessert pizza party!  This one started off from a Pampered Chef recipe simply called “Dessert Pizza” which I started making and then changed a little … Continue reading

Summertime Cupcakes

All the Young Women were over at my house last night for our last camp activity of the year aka Camp Wrap Up.  We had dinner, a short program, swimming, cupcakes and then watched our camp movie and a good time was had by all!  It’s not a Young Women activity without treats so I … Continue reading

White Chocolate Cupcakes with Truffle Filling

And now for my favorite part of any party or bridal shower as the case may be, the dessert!  These are a Pampered Chef recipe from their cookbook called “Chocolate” of course!  They were awesome, super sweet, just a warning and if that warning is coming from me then you know that they must be … Continue reading

Nutty Chocolate Chip Cereal Cookies

I got a new cookbook!  (I know, like I need it, right?)  It’s called “101 Things to do with Chocolate” by Stephanie Ashcraft.  I have several of her “101 Things to do with” cookbooks and I like and use them all frequently.  These were for my friend Jenn who recently lost her dad.  I never … Continue reading

Firecracker Red, White and Blue Cake

I know the 4th of July isn’t until next week but one day just isn’t enough to make all the fun red, white and blue recipes that are out there so I made this cake a little early.  My niece and her family came over for a swim and dinner last night and of course … Continue reading