Espresso Chip Cookies
Chocolate and coffee, life’s two greatest combinations. Just don’t tell Peanut Butter and Jelly that. Chocolate makes espresso taste better and vice versa. The combination can heal your heart, lift… Continue Reading »
desserts
Caramel Ice Cream Sundae Cupcakes
Ok, really – is this too over the top? Don’t answer that. ingredients: Whipped Cream Cupcakes (recipe, here) Brown Sugar Ice Cream (recipe, here) Homemade Caramel Sauce (recipe here) All… Continue Reading »
Caramel Sauce
Caramel Sauce is the best thing in the universe,and so easy to make. ingredients: 1 1/2 cups sugar 1/3 cup water 3/4 cup heavy cream 1 Tablespoon butter 1/2 teaspoon… Continue Reading »
Cinnamon Sugar Cupcakes
Don’t let the name fool you, these aren’t overly sweet – just perfectly delicious. The secret is I added applesauce. You can’t even taste it, it just adds this nice… Continue Reading »
Cranberry Cupcakes with Vanilla Cream Cheese Frosting
I am not one who normally likes ‘things’ in their cupcakes (nuts, fruit, etc) but I tossed this recipe together and it is now one of my favorites! Fluffy cake… Continue Reading »
Brownie Ice Cream Musubi
I like everything measured. Everything perfect. It’s the architect in me. So, why not use a musubi maker…for ice cream sandwiches?!? Perfection never tasted so good. ingredients: brownies (this brownie… Continue Reading »
Whipped Cream cupcakes
I’ve been there, you’re hungry for cake but you pantry is bare. No butter, no oil? What’s a hungry baker to do? Simple, bake with whipped cream! A perfect soft… Continue Reading »
Peeking Easter Bunny Cookie Cupcakes
Easter is a big family gathering for us. With so much food and egg hunting there’s always a lot to eat but an adorable dessert is too good to pass… Continue Reading »
Homemade Ice Cream Bon Bons
When I was a kid my grandparents always seemed to have a container of bon bons in their freezer. Tiny little bites of creamy ice cream encased in a magical… Continue Reading »
Vanilla Ice Cream
An easy no-cook vanilla ice cream on it’s own, easily adaptable as a base ice cream for almost everything. ingredients: 2 cups heavy whipping cream 2 cups whole milk 3/4… Continue Reading »