Cake in a Mug

August 21, 2016.Reading time 2 minutes.

Dessert is my weakness! And I usually love spending time in my she cave (also known as my kitchen) baking up amazing desserts at least once a week. With school now back in full force, I just haven’t found the time in the past few weeks. So when my after dinner dessert fix wasn’t being […]

Chocolate Crack Cookies

May 23, 2016.Reading time 1 minute.

A decadent rich little chocolate cookie. Very pretty and simple to make. Ingredients 1 cup all-purpose flour 1 cup granulated sugar 1⁄2cup unsweetened Dutch-processed cocoa powder (I used Ghirardelli) 1 teaspoon baking powder 1⁄2teaspoon salt 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened 2 large eggs, beaten lightly 1 teaspoon vanilla 4 tablespoons confectioners’ sugar, plus additional for dusting hands Directions In a bowl (preferably metal) stir […]

Wonton S’mores

February 21, 2016.Reading time 1 minute.

Too busy to go camping? Make s’mores at home! Just as fun and minus the mess, and it only takes 15 minutes. When the kids are restless, I drag them into the kitchen to whip up a fun dessert. This could also be a great date night snack or movie treat. What you need: Wonton […]

5 layer Magic Bars

February 12, 2016.Reading time 1 minute.

These are my go to dessert bars for any occasion! They are super simple, quick easy and only have a handful of ingredients. You can customize the few ingredients there are for people who can’t have nuts or don’t like butterscotch. I can’t wait for you to try them! Ingredients: ✓1 1/2 cups graham cracker […]

Thin Mint Sundae

February 10, 2016.Reading time 1 minute.

It’s that time of year again, Girl Scout Cookie time!! With all the cute little girls in their girl scout vests it’s hard to say no when they ask you, “would you like to buy a box of cookies?”. So instead of devouring a whole box while watching the Bachelor, I decided to put them […]

Boyfriend Beer Cake

February 3, 2016.Reading time 3 minutes.

This is what I call the “Boyfriend Beer Cake”, a perfect combination of chocolate and beer. I started making this a few years ago, as a Valentines gift for my boyfriend. I never knew what to get him and he was a foodie like myself so I decided to make something for him instead of buying something. […]