peanut butter banana chip truffles
Jonny: What’chya writing about? Me: Not sure. Probably, how I can’t even take a crap without someone asking me what I’m up …
desserts
pink lemonade macarons
Summertime and the living’s easy, and momma’s in the kitchen blending raspberries. All the people in her house will agree that she’s well qualified to …
a food lover’s guide to disneyland & california adventure
It’s no secret among our circle of close friends that we are pretty much addicted to Disneyland. In fact, it’s a joke …
dark chocolate cinnamon cupcakes with cinnamon brown sugar buttercream
Dark Chocolate Cinnamon Cupcakes with Cinnamon Brown Sugar Buttercream. AKA, The OMFG. When I was pregnant with both of …
flourless dark chocolate red wine cake
There really are only two words necessary to describe this cake… Pure decadence. Hell, even that’s an understatement. I simply …
chocolate cinnamon macarons
I’ve been a teensy bit obsessed with macarons for the last few weeks. Okay, there was nothing teensy about it. …
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 …
candied bacon maple blondies
I made these, like, two months ago… and then totally forgot to write about them. My only excuse is that …
caramel apple cake
My kids are little tiny walking petri dishes. Seriously, I (like so many other parents I know) dread this season. …
candy corn cupcakes
Once a month Jonny leaves me and the kids to fend for ourselves for an entire Saturday while he’s off being artsy …
peanut butter and blackberry jam blondies
Yup. These are pretty amazing. It’s like the classic go-to sandwich we all know and love has morphed into a …
the pumpkin chronicles
Ah yes, Fall is in the air. Okay, well almost in the air. Just a few more weeks and we’ll …
blackberry peach crisp
I’m gonna eat-choo. That’s my youngest’s favorite saying at the moment. I mentioned it’s cuteness to Jonny, and in return …
mini bourbon peach pies
I grew up in the era of the original McDonald’s fried apple pies. They were so frickin’ deliciously hot, sweet, …
coconut macaroon sandwiches
This is what happens when you have a hankering for something sweet, but only three scant tablespoons of sugar to …
malted vanilla bean ice cream with milk chocolate chunks
I’m sure I’ve mentioned before that I pretty much grew up on ice cream. As a matter of fact, my …
cinnamon chocolate creme brûlée
Every time I hit the drive-thru at the local Starbucks I get slapped in the face with a picture of …
toasted coconut caramel marshmallow pops
Well, I almost didn’t write this post because it’s two days before Easter and I probably missed the boat. But …
NY strip and brie sandwiches & vanilla ice cream with candied rosemary apples and walnuts
Last week my friend Adrian at DadOrAlive.com challenged me to come up with an easy, yet arousing, Valentine’s Day menu …
roasted blueberry rum balls
What do you get when you crumble a pan of fudgy brownies infused with the sweetness of roasted blueberries, then …
omfg. so good. 