Super chocolately birthday cupcakes for my friend Amber! I doubled the batch so we could have some too and I’m glad I did because they are amazing! The cupcake and frosting recipe comes from Hersheys and then I added the truffle filling because what’s better than chocolate? More chocolate! cupcakes: 1 1/2 cups flour 3/4 … Continue reading
It was Courtney’s birthday on Sunday and this is the cake she picked. It was easy to make but took a little bit of time and my ganache was way too runny (as you can see), I should have added some more chocolate to it to get it a little thicker but it tasted great … Continue reading
I was in the mood for muffins for breakfast the other day but then let’s be honest, I’m in the mood for muffins every single day for breakfast but this particular morning I gave in and made a batch. They were yummy, a little on the dry side so if I make them again I’ll … Continue reading
The blog has been quiet for the past couple of weeks and not because I’ve been working but because I fell down the stairs like a complete idiot and hurt my ankle, not broken but sprained and torn ligaments and it feels like it’s taking forever to heal although it’s only been 2 weeks and … Continue reading
Dinner last night with the fam plus my nephew Wyett and my niece Amber and her family. I made spaghetti with my homemade sauce, a salad, some easy homemade rolls and this beautiful cake for dessert. It said it was a coffee cake but I just drizzled some frosting on it and it was good … Continue reading
And the last recipe from Christmas, another dessert, it was good but not great, nothing earth shattering, just chocolate cake with mint chocolate on top, could have used another layer, like a ganache layer and then the candy on top but then you know me, the only thing better than chocolate, is more chocolate! The … Continue reading
Let the posting of Thanksgiving dinner recipes begin! First up, this delicious and lovely tart which made a complete mess of my oven so it’s a good thing that it was indeed delicious! It totally overflowed for me so I would suggest putting a cookie sheet underneath it in case it overflows on you too. … Continue reading
Here is a Thanksgiving dessert idea that is all over Pinterest so I’m not really sure where it originated to give credit. It seriously could not be any easier! All you need are some baked and frosted cupcakes, your choice of flavors, these are dark chocolate cupcakes (from a box mix) and chocolate frosting (from … Continue reading
And here is my other contribution to Kenzie’s bridal shower yesterday, chocolate donuts, some of them even heart shaped! The recipe comes from a blog called “Milk & Honey”. Bob said he really liked these because sometimes baked donuts don’t taste like “real” donuts but for him, these tasted like real donuts. donuts: 3/4 cup … Continue reading
I promised Courtney and Jaren a treat on Sunday night when they came over and Cort always wants a chocolate treat so I went on Pinterest and searched for “quick and easy chocolate treats” and this is one that came up. They were quick and easy and also delicious! They come from a blog called … Continue reading
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