At my Dove Chocolate Discoveries (aka DCD) open house, I had a drawing for everyone who attended. The prize for the drawing was a DCD recipe creation that I would make for the winner. My friend Teresa won the drawing (yes, the same Teresa who won the Alaskan prize pack!) and so today I finally … Continue reading
This recipe was originally created for the following: “Dove Chocolate Discoveries is having a recipe contest of sorts. They are asking all their chocolatiers to submit recipes of their own creation to be used in their Entertaining Guide (which if you purchase some products from me, I will give to you free!) or their Facebook … Continue reading
I am starting a new adventure as a Dove Chocolate Discoveries Chocolatier! I feel like I’ve been a chocolatier my whole life and now I really am one officially! I signed up with Dove Chocolate Discoveries to be a Dove Chocolatier which means that I hold in home chocolate tasting parties and showcase all the … Continue reading
This recipe comes from “The Taste of Home Baking Book”. Zach’s birthday cake for his 22nd birthday today. He’s sick so I don’t know when we’ll put some candles on it and have a piece (a teeny, tiny piece for me and for Bob). I don’t like making layer cakes because I am horrible at … Continue reading
This recipe comes from the “Mrs Fields Cookie Book” cookbook. I got 2 Mrs Fields cookbooks off of http://www.paperbackswap.com which is an awesome book swapping website. I haven’t bought a new book in a very long time. You post books that you’d like to swap and then find books that you’d like from other people … Continue reading
On Tuesday I went to the “Taste of Home Cooking School” at Thanksgiving Point in the Barn with my friend Diane. They make a bunch of recipes and give you cooking tips and they have lots of prize giveaways from their sponsors and at the end of the night they give away all the food … Continue reading
I’ve made these once before but they came out so much better this time, not sure why. This recipe is from Wendy Paul’s “101 Gourmet Cupcakes in 10 Minutes” which I’ve already professed my love for on this blog. (I’m thinking about getting a copy or two of it and giving it away on the … Continue reading
Neighborhood party tonight and I signed up to make cookies or brownies. Perfect time to try out a new recipe such as this one from Betty Crocker. Courtney and I nibbled at the pieces that fell off in the pan while I was cutting them up and they were so good! Gooey and yummy! Easy … Continue reading
Today is my husband Bob’s birthday and it’s been a bit of a bust because our daughter Courtney just got out of the hospital last night after being there since Saturday night when she fell off a zipline and fractured her wrist and sacrum and her pelvis in two places but I did manage to make … Continue reading
Courtney’s BFF had surgery on her nose yesterday to fix a deviated septum so what better medicine to fix the sore nose than chocolate cake? This recipe comes from the “Chocolate from the Cake Mix Doctor” cookbook by Anne Byrn, a personal favorite of mine. cake: 1 (18.25 oz) package plain butter recipe fudge cake … Continue reading
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