Mini Caramel Apple Cheesecakes. Does making “from scratch” cheesecake scare you??  It should’t!  At least not with this simple recipe I have for you today.  Plus, I am making these mini cheesecakes in a cupcake tin…no springform pans or water bath needed.  And if you don’t like caramel apple?  I have options for that too. Continue Reading…
You guys know I love my craft projects as much as baking in the kitchen…so I can’t help but share some of the latest craft projects I have been working on, with you. Â So we are taking a break from the sweets, so I can bring you a different kind of treat! Â But don’t worry….I will be back tomorrow with an awesome recipe that I am SUPER excited to share with you!!! Â This wine cork monogram project is super easy, cheap to make and makes an awesome personal gift to give someone (or just make one for yourself!). Â Go get your glue gun warmed up and lets get crafty! Continue Reading…
Sweet and creamy peppermint pie filling, piled on top of a mint Oreo cookie crust, layered with chocolate fudge sauce. Â Kind of like a Grasshopper Pie, but without any alcohol. Â If you love mint, then you gotta make this!
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Do you like coconut and donuts?! Â Oh my, then I have an amazing baked donut recipe for you! Â Super easy to make, one bowl and if you don’t like coconut, then I even made it easy to swap it out to a flavor that you do like! Â I’m just trying to make everyone happy with this recipe! Â And really this is the perfect baked donut recipe. Â And it’s healthy-ish…well healthier than a fried donut! Continue Reading…
Apple Fritter Loaf Cake is like the happy marriage of an apple fritter to a super moist, cinnamon-y loaf cake. And all you need to make this is one single, lonely apple. Continue Reading…
I interrupt my normal blog posting of desserts and all things yummy, to share with you this creative gift idea and how to make it! Â I never thought of myself as “crafty” until several years ago. Â However, it is something I still struggle with and I definitely have to be in a “creative mood” to do anything crafty. Â So maybe you aren’t crafty, but are looking for a unique present for someone to celebrate a special occasion?? Â A milestone birthday, a golden anniversary, a retirement and more…this idea is perfect for any of those and so easy to make…read on to find out! Continue Reading…
Today? Â A Cannoli Cream Pie….California style. Â Because I am a California girl. Â And while that is great for MANY reasons, one thing that we are lacking in over here on the left coast, are cannoli’s. Â Truth. Â I have not actually ever had a cannoli before, so if any of my California readers have a place they know of that sells authentic cannolis, then please leave me a comment! Â Luckily for me, my sister is traveling to Boston for work in March, and I get to tag along. Â I am super excited!! Â But in the mean time, I have made a Cannoli Cream Pie with an Original Cannoli Chips Crust to help satisfy those cannoli cravings! Â If you like cheesecake, then read on, because I think you need to replace your next cheesecake with this Cannoli Cream Pie recipe! Continue Reading…
A yummy, ooooooey, gooooooey S’mores Bar. Â I know it’s February and maybe not technically “S’mores Season” but to me, a S’more is always a good idea. Â Today I bring you a S’mores Bar that is a cookie base, with added marshmallows and chocolate, and then topped with a crushed graham cracker topping, more marshmallows and more chocolate chips! Â Are ya in?! Continue Reading…
Chocolate donuts, made using almond milk and greek yogurt, then baked instead of fried! Â Do you love donuts, but are looking for a healthier way to satisfy that donut craving?? Â Then baked donuts are the answer! Continue Reading…
Everything Blondie Bars…like an everything bagel, except it’s all sweet! Â Do you have partial bags of chocolate chips, nuts, marshmallows or a few remaining cookies in the package?? Â If you do, then I have the perfect blondie cookie base for you to add anything to, which will create a dessert that’s sure to impress. Â And it’s easy peasy! Continue Reading…












