I love these chocolate pecan turtles, they have a rich and silky homemade caramel and get topped with a pecan half then topped with chocolate. They are a family favorite at my house and my kids love them, especially my 11 year old daughter who sneaks a few in the making process. These make the …
Dessert
I love these chocolate French macarons! They are notoriously technical but that is all a part of the fun. I will try my hardest to navigate you through the pitfalls that can come with these little chewy almond floured cookies with the cutest little feet. You can fill these with filling of choice, like frostings, …
This chocolate hazelnut nutty buddy mix has chocolate hazelnut spread (nutella), toasted coconut, roasted hazelnuts, rice square cereal (Chex cereal), coconut oil and powdered sugar. It’s delicious and the perfect twist on a classic nutty buddy mix. I love how easy this mix is to put together! It’s the perfect Christmas neighbor or friend gift …
These nutella pots de creme are so delicious! They are fancy, sophisticated and decadent. The perfect fancy dessert for entertaining or the holidays. They can be made ahead of time which makes them completely practical too. I have two different topping options for this recipe, one that is simple and one that is more technical …
This kabocha honey spiced pie is delicious and reminiscent of a traditional pumpkin pie but with it’s own flare. Kabocha squash is a Japanese winter squash that tastes like a cross between a butternut squash, an acorn squash and a pumpkin. This recipe uses honey as the primary sweetener so it gives it a deep …
These browned butter no bake cookies are insanely delicious! They are soft and chewy with rich flavors from browned butter, cinnamon and optional pecans. When I set out to make a recipe I go into the process with an expectation of creating something tasty and I work my magic to make it deliver on that …
This recipe for buttermilk lemon cupcakes or cake is loaded with lemon flavor and the buttermilk keeps things nice and moist. I know some people don’t like that word but when it comes to cakes, moist the best work ever! This cake is a lemon lovers dream. I created this cake recipe for my sisters …
This apple cinnamon babka is a delicious sweet enriched dough bread with cinnamon, brown sugar and apples rolled in. It’s decadent and completely scrumptious. I love how fancy babka’s look when they are fairly simple to make. They do take a little time but the over all process is fairly easy to do. The apples …
This fig and olive oil cake is sophisticated and delicious. It’s fancy enough I would serve it at a all adults dinner party but delicious enough that my kids actually devour it! My 7 year old loves the olive oil cake and but picks off the figs but I will take that as a win. …
This cinnamon caramel coffee cake is out of this world or at least that is how my 4 year old describes it. It’s ooey, gooey and scrumptious! Like the name indicates it’s coffee cake filled with a layer of cinnamon caramel like filling that bakes into the center and bottom of the cake. Making it …