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Recent Posts Tagged With 'Dessert'

Jul 22

Milk Chocolate Ice Cream with Brownie Bits & A Giveaway!

Did you know that July is National Ice Cream month? It only makes sense, I suppose. It’s the middle of summer. It’s scorching hot pretty much everywhere right now. And, hello, it’s ice cream. Who even needs an excuse to eat some? With this (read full article)

brownies and bars, Chocolate, Dessert, ice cream

Jul 12

Peanut Butter (and Jelly) Ice Cream

Sing it with me! Peanut… peanut butter! And jelly! I absolutely adore peanut butter. It’s so delicious. It’s great in everything. Peanut butter on toast? Good. Peanut butter & banana in oatmeal? Greatest breakfast ever. Peanut butter and (read full article)

Dessert, ice cream

Jun 29

Raspberry-filled Vanilla Bean Cupcakes with Raspberry Buttercream

Last week my sweet baby Madeline turned 1 year old. While planning her birthday party, I knew I wanted to make two different kinds of cupcake- one fruity and one more decadent. After debating with myself if raspberry filling and raspberry butter cre (read full article)

cupcakes, Dessert

Apr 28

Mocha Brownie Cupcakes

We are quite the coffee addicts around our house. It is my firm belief that there isn’t much better than coffee & chocolate together. An iced mocha is a surefire way to perk up my day (pun intended. Perk? Coffee? oh my). So these little cup (read full article)

brownies and bars, cake, Chocolate, cupcakes, Dessert

Mar 05

Chewy Chocolate Cookies

It’s a given that at least once a week I will make a batch of cookies. And it is inevitable that if I ask Brian what kind of cookie he’d like he’ll answer “Chocolate chip”. He’s nothing if not consistent. So final (read full article)

Chocolate, cookies, Dessert

Jan 12

Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Ice Cream

I think Rebecca (my 3 year old) thinks I’ve been holding out on her. Every time I make chocolate chip cookies Brian snags a bite (ok 12 bites) of cookie dough before they go in the oven. I never let her have any (raw egg. 3 year old. paranoid m (read full article)

Chocolate, Dessert, ice cream

Jan 11

Vanilla Ice Cream

Vanilla Ice Cream print this recipe Ingredients: 1 cup whole milk ¾ cups sugar 2 cups heavy cream pinch of salt 1 vanilla bean 6 large egg yolks ¾ teaspoon vanilla extract Directions: In a medium saucepan warm the milk, sugar, 1 cup of the cream a (read full article)

Dessert, ice cream

Dec 31

The Best Chocolate Cake. EVER.

So, funny story. A few weeks ago was my daughter Rebecca’s third birthday. All along we’d talked about the kind of cupcakes she wanted for various birthday functions that week and we’d agreed on Oreo cupcakes for The Big Day. Then, (read full article)

cake, Chocolate, Dessert

Dec 23

Pumpkin Pie with Candied Pecans

Do you know how difficult it is to find a great recipe for pie to make for someone who hates pie? That was my job this Thanksgiving. My mom doesn’t like pie most of the time, and really doesn’t like crust. So what did she ask me to make t (read full article)

Dessert, pie

Nov 28

Chocolate Peanut Butter Cupcakes

A few weeks ago I asked my almost-3 year old, Rebecca, what kind of cupcakes she wanted for her birthday party. She looked thoughtful for a moment then said “Keira [her friend at daycare] had white cake at her birthday party. I think I want cho (read full article)

Chocolate, cupcakes, Dessert, peanut butter

Nov 10

Mocha sherbert

I have fond sherbert memories from childhood. What? Most people don’t have food memories? Oh honey, I do. I’ve always loved food (perhaps a bit too much? Hello, gym membership!) But the sherbert from my childhood was always that stuff t (read full article)

Chocolate, Dessert, ice cream

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