I’m lucky to have a great baking buddy. My son who is almost five years years old loves to bake with me. In fact, he gets very sad when I make anything without him. With Valentine’s Day coming up we decided to spend some time in the kitchen together while his older brother was at school. I [...]
Growing up, I helped my mom make several different kinds of homemade candy and two favorites have always stood out for me. One is nut goodie fudge, which I definitely need to blog. The other is this very simple but oh so delicious recipe for peanut butter cups. We’ve been making it so long that [...]
One sure way to see the changes in the season and holidays is the differences we see in the ingredients we use to bake. For example, with fall you may use a lot of apples, cinnamon and pumpkin which is why that is my favorite time of year to bake. The same is true with [...]
Even though I love to bake, sometimes I just can’t find the time. I’d like to make the time but life can get in the way. (Why oh why life must you be such a pain sometimes? I need my baking fix!) If you don’t really love to bake or are also finding it hard [...]
While a red velvet whoopie pie for Valentine’s Day would certainly suffice for a little dessert romance, I couldn’t help but think outside the food coloring on this one. This Valentine’s Day you can not only impress your special someone with a semi-homemade treat but have a little fun with him too! One of my [...]
I hope you can’t get enough of cake pops because I’ve got several to show you and not all of them are making it into this post. Watch for more coming soon! I’ve already shared with you how to make Cake Pops: Wilton Style so please refer to that post for more information, including directions [...]
Lately I’ve been thinking a lot about diet, portion control and weight loss. Those three little things don’t exactly mesh well with desserts. So how can I bring together my favorite sweet eats and weight loss without going overboard in either direction? Cookie cups! When a cookie is jam packed with chocolate chips, I’ll surely [...]
With every major holiday comes another opportunity for my children and I to embrace a tradition that has taken place since I can remember. My mother and I use to sit around the kitchen table measuring, mixing, rolling, cutting and baking sugar cookies. And like my mother, I tend to collect an abundance of cookie [...]
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