bars & brownies

chocolate cheerio scotcharoos

chocolate cheerio scotcharoos

As a wee lass, one of the first recipes I mastered was a straight-up chewy cereal bar. AKA: Rice Krispie Treats. They were …

soft & chewy gingerbread bars

soft & chewy gingerbread bars

It’s official. Cookie loving is in my blood. Every holiday season I remember my Dad making (and eating) multiple batches …

black forest brownies

black forest brownies

Kirsch soaked dried tart cherries. White chocolate chunks. Dark chocolate chewy, fudgy, brownie perfection. That’s pretty much all I have to …

snickers bar brownies

snickers bar brownies

Holy. Crap. These are amazing. My magical mind works in mysterious ways. And, quite often my recipe inspiration springs from …

peppermint mocha brownies

peppermint mocha brownies

Raise your hand if you’ve got a giant pile of leftover candy canes stashed somewhere in your kitchen. Don’t be …

winter blondies

winter blondies

Apparently 2012 is my ‘Year of the Cranberry.’ Until recently, I’ve never really had any interest in them. I guess …

movie night brownie cups

movie night brownie cups

There’s nothing like waking up with a craving for something that you just can’t shake. It doesn’t happen to me …

salted caramel apple bars

salted caramel apple bars

Move over pumpkin spice, there’s another fall flavor in town. And his name is Salted Caramel Apple. I grew up …

lemon bars

lemon bars

Pucker up… it’s time to talk lemons. I don’t know many people who don’t like the tang, yet sweetness of …

indoor s’mores

indoor s’mores

When it’s hot outside, bring the s’mores indoors. I have very fond childhood memories of these sugary, tooth rotting, s’mores …

rolo blondies

rolo blondies

One way, or another… You’re gonna make these. You’re gonna bake them, bake them, bake them, bake them. One day, …