Searching through my chocolate recipe binder for our Christmas Eve dessert, the inspiration for this luscious Layered Chocolate Cream Torte was found in an old Bon Appetit recipe printed off in 1999. Of course, there were...
An impressive side dish that will please even the vegetable avoiders, these Green Bean and Bacon Bundles are both elegant and delicious! Make these green bean bundles ahead of time and just pop them...
My friends and children went nuts for these Caramel Stuffed Rice Krispie Treats. These are one of the gooiest bars I’ve ever made. Maybe even THE gooiest! But also, one of the most delicious...
These Fudgy Kahlua Brownies were rich, dense, even a bit gooey. Brownie perfection in every bite! With Kahlua in the batter and Kahlua painted over the top of the baked brownie, the subtle coffee infusion...
I first tasted this Easy Chocolate Pudding Cake nearly 20 years ago when visiting with our lovely neighbors about traveling to Ireland. I thought for sure I could find the recipe on-line, but until I...
This Pancetta Ciabatta Dressing was a delicious last minute addition to our Christmas Eve menu. We were gifted a turkey a few days before the holiday and since it was precooked, my usual stuffing recipe wouldn’t...
I pointed out a photo of a magnificent Triple Layer Chocolate Cake in an old Fine Cooking Magazine as a potential birthday cake for my oldest. Some tweaking was in order, like filling it with...
Winter has arrived and comfort food is key. I’m sharing my tips on How to Make the Best Meatloaf so you can enjoy this classic diner dish at home. Keep reading for a few pointers...
Any excuse to bake with apples makes my day, so I tweaked a recipe for apple raisin crumb cake and transformed it into an Apple Streusel Coffee Cake! I whipped up this apple laden coffee...
I’ve been making this No-Fail Chocolate Fudge for years and it’s become a holiday must for my family and friends. It’s ultra creamy and delicious! This easy fudge recipe is no secret as it’s...
As the year draws to an end, it’s time to look back at my Most Popular Recipes of 2018. These are recipes that were posted during the past year. I’ll also share my 3...
This Cheesy Spinach Rice Casserole is easy enough for a weeknight, but also perfect for company. With this semi-homemade recipe, it takes very little effort to make a hearty, tasty side dish!
I'm a skinny chick with a penchant for baking...with 3 hungry kids, a chocoholic hubby plus an energetic pup who excels at crumb removal. As a confident, self-taught baker, I have a plethora of knowledge to share.
