As I type this…..I may or may not be counting down the days until the Lenten season is over (4 days if you were wondering). As with every other year I gave up sugar (on of my vices) and Sunday just can’t get here quick enough so I can eat the Girl Scout Cookies
Read More...
Half Baked
Chocolate Pudding Pie
This is a dessert I had years ago at a potluck. It was so amazing it was gone in a matter of minutes and so I was desperate to know the recipe. I scoured the internet but I wasn’t really sure what it was called and so it was hard to nail down what was
Read More...
Chocolate Chip Banana Muffins
As some of y’all may remember from last year, I give up sweets for the Lenten season. I dream of doughnuts, cakes, muffins and cookies.This year is no exception.With today being National Banana Bread Day-all I can think about is those tasty little treats with a hot cup o’ joe! I have to admit it
Read More...
Also posted in Breakfast, Eat, Featured Tagged Banana bread recipe, Chocolate chip banana muffins, How to make banana muffins, National banana bread day Leave a comment
Meyer Lemon and Cranberry Scones
Scone of My Own As you might remember, I have a Meyer lemon tree and I keep trying to think of ways to use up the fruit. First I made Meyer Lemon Curd and today I’m doing Meyer Lemon and Cranberry Scones. These turned out so well, I might even like them more than
Read More...
Also posted in Breakfast, Eat, Featured Tagged brunch baking, cranberry scone, easy brunch ideas, homemade scones, how to use meyer lemon, meyer lemon curd, meyer lemon scone Leave a comment
Bite Sized Cherry Cheesecake
I cannot take credit for this idea… my sister in law Tricia made these for a party over the holidays and I thought it was so clever I decided to steal it! It’s so simple to make (after all, we’re using a Jello no-bake cheesecake!) and party guests love anything in miniature! What You’ll
Read More...
Croissant Bread Pudding
Croissant I’m a huge fan of croissant bread pudding and I keep meaning to try and make it myself. The crisp weather of a recent Sunday was the perfect time to try and the results were great. It’d be a great dessert for your holiday festivities this weekend so give it a whirl! What You’ll
Read More...
Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Icing
Carrot cake. There are people that love it and people who hate it. My family and I are lovers of almost anything that can be baked, frosted or glazed so of course this old famliy recipe from my Mema is a favorite. Honestly, I don’t make it enough. I realized this after prepping for this
Read More...
Petite Pumpkin Pies
Once again, I have volunteered to make the desserts for this year’s Thanksgiving. I am not complaining though… I actually try my hardest to be the first to r.s.v.p. so I have yet another reason to bake! Along with a varitety of puddings and sugar cookies…a MUST is the traditional pumpkin pie. But this year
Read More...
Also posted in Chic Eats, Desserts, Eat, Featured Tagged bite size pie, bite sized pumpkin pie, easy thanksgiving pie, easy thanksgiving pumpkin desserts, homemade pumpkin pie, homemade whipped cream, mini pumpkin pie, petite pumpkin pie, pumpkin pie, pumpkin pie tarts, thanksgiving desserts, what to bake for thanksgiving Leave a comment
Chocolate Dipped Macaroons
Macaroon Haiku Coconut Pillow Of Salty Sweet Crunchy, Squishy, You are my Favorite Treat Easy to Bake, Love, Eat. That’s right people, I just wrote a poem to a cookie… that’s how deep my love goes. And as much as I’ve long been obsessed with the macaroon, I hadn’t actually made one until the other
Read More...
Red Velvet Whoopie Pies