Category Archives: Desserts

Mini Reese’s Stuffed Chocolate Chip Cookies

Posted on March 18, 2012 by

I decided to do a little experimenting in the kitchen yesterday with two of my favorite treats…  Reese’s peanut butter cups and chocolate chip cookies. The results were mind-blowing! Ingredients 1 cup butter, softened 1 cup white sugar 1 cup … Continue reading →

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Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Mini-Cheesecakes

Posted on February 28, 2012 by

So what can I possibly say about this decadent dessert? I think the name itself speaks volumes. First of all, I love chocolate chips cookies. I mean, really, really love them. And then there’s cookie dough. Well, I know I’m … Continue reading →

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Oh-So-Yummy Spiced Pumpkin Cheesecake

Posted on October 2, 2011 by

You wouldn’t know it by the weather here in Southern California right now, but it IS officially fall, and Halloween and Thanksgiving are right around the corner. And, as much as I adore summer, I have to admit, I’m a … Continue reading →

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Raspberry Poke Cake

Posted on July 1, 2010 by

This is an easy and absolutely delicious cake to make for the holidays. The jello/gelatin makes it incredibly moist and flavorful! You can switch out the raspberry mix with strawberry or whatever flavor suits your fancy. Original recipe courtesy of … Continue reading →

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Chocolate Scotcheroos

Posted on June 29, 2010 by

A scrumptious dessert with Rice Krispies, chocolate, peanut butter and butterscotch. Before measuring the corn syrup, coat your measuring cup with cooking spray — the syrup will pour easily out of the cup.   Recipe courtesy of Kellogg’s. Ingredients 1 cup … Continue reading →

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S’mores Brownies

Posted on June 25, 2010 by

I think the name says it all! Yum! While this recipe can be made entirely by scratch, I am going to give you the shorter/quicker/easier version so you can spend less time in the kitchen and more time outdoors enjoying summer & BBQ … Continue reading →

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Cupcakes!

Posted on June 9, 2010 by

For those of you that don’t know me personally, I’ll fill you in on one of my passions… cupcakes. Specifically, mini-cupcakes (aka little cakes). I love making them about as much as I enjoy eating them. I recently made these marble cupcakes, … Continue reading →

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Nectarines Poached in Lavender-Honey Syrup

Posted on June 7, 2010 by

Are you aware of the difference between nectarines and peaches? If not, here’s a quick summary before exploring this unique and impressive dessert: Nectarines can be used in the same way as peaches, and may be considered as substitutes for … Continue reading →

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Unbelievable Dulce de Leche Cheesecake Bars

Posted on June 1, 2010 by

I went back to work today after being out for four months due to back surgery. I knew I wanted to bring in a tasty treat for my co-workers, just to remind them how much they missed me I contemplated making one of my … Continue reading →

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Classic Lemon Bars

Posted on May 28, 2010 by

Recipe courtesy of Food Network Mag Ingredients Crust Vegetable oil, for greasing 2 sticks unsalted butter, diced 2 cups all-purpose flour 1/4 cup packed light brown sugar 1/2 cup confectioner’s sugar, plus more for garnish 1/4 tsp salt Filling 4 … Continue reading →

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