Inside Out S’Mores Bars

The treats to go with dinner for my friend and her family because S’mores always fit the bill, am I right? 1 box brownie mix (for 9 x 13″ pan)plus ingredients to make brownies 7 graham crackers 2 cups mini marshmallows 1  Preheat oven to 350.  Spray 9 x 13″ pan with cooking spray. 2  … Continue reading

Salted Caramel Pecan Pie Bark

I’m not gonna lie, this was my favorite part of Thanksgiving dinner!  YUM-O!  Courtney wanted a pecan pie but when I showed her this, she was fine without a pie.  It’s the perfect mix of sweet and savory. 1 box refrigerated pie crusts, softened as per box instructions 1 1/2 cups coarsely chopped pecan halves … Continue reading

Fudgy Brownies

Sometimes you just need a really good brownie, am I right?  Courtney and Jaren came over for dinner on Sunday and if there aren’t treats then Cort complains so I put these together for her and they are delicious! brownies: 8 tablespoons cocoa 1 cup (2 sticks) butter, melted 2 cups sugar 4 eggs 1 … Continue reading

Earthquake Cake

My hubby had surgery on his heart on Wednesday and had to spend the night in the hospital so when he came home yesterday I knew we all needed a chocolate treat to celebrate the success of his surgery and I’ve been wanting to try this recipe for a long time.  It is awesome! 2/3 … Continue reading

Bakery Style Chocolate Chip Muffins

I’m behind in my blogging and that is due to the fact that I have been working on a tv show for ABC called “Blood and Oil”.  I’ve been doing some baking and cooking on the weekends but haven’t had a chance to post until now.  It’ll take me a little while to catch up.  … Continue reading

Triple Chocolate Mocha Cake

Happy Birthday today to my favorite son, Zach!  This is his birthday cake from our Sunday celebration.  It tasted really good but looked kind of funky, you can kind of see from the picture that when I turned it out of the pan, it sort of oozed out over the plate, I’ve never had a … Continue reading

The Best Chocolate Cake You Ever Ate

I also made this chocolate cake for Courtney’s party on Sunday.  It was pretty good but I’m not sure it was the best chocolate cake I ever ate.  I didn’t make the frosting because we put whipped cream and strawberries on top so maybe you need the frosting to make it the best.  It comes … Continue reading

Samoa Sheet Cake

Treat for my son in law Jaren who passed a test with flying colors so I said I would make him a treat of his choice and he asked for something Samoa, when I saw this cake on “Chef In Training”, I knew it was the one!  It’s not difficult to make but there a … Continue reading

Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Blondies

Made these yesterday for Bob’s group of Young Men from church for their activity.  They were delicious!  They would make a great Halloween treat with the colorful Reese’s Pieces.  It’s an “All You” recipe. 10 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted and cooled 3 cups flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 cup sugar 1 … Continue reading