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Category Archives: Dessert
Thin Mints Ice Cream Cake
Every year I buy several boxes of Thin Mints from the Girl Scouts and stash them in the freezer. After the kids go to bed my husband and I will eat a few, ice-cold, out of the freezer. By some … Continue reading
Posted in Dessert, Holidays and Special Occasions
Tagged cake, chocolate, cookies, Dessert, easy, girl scouts, ice cream, ice cream cake, mint, simple, thin mints
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Almost Homemade Cinnamon Rolls
These happened by accident. Some accidents are happy. I wanted to make homemade cinnamon rolls for brunch the next morning. I started to proof the yeast in warm water….no foam. When you add yeast to warm water and a pinch … Continue reading
Posted in Dessert, Holidays and Special Occasions
Tagged breakfast, brunch, cinnamon rolls, holiday, homemade, rhodes frozen rolls, sweet rolls
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Special Dark Chocolate Pudding
I recently read an article in Saveur about the best types of chocolate for making homemade chocolate pudding. Surprisingly there were a few supermarket brands of chocolate that were clear winners in the experiment. One of them being Hershey’s Special … Continue reading
Posted in Dessert
Tagged bittersweet, chocolate mousse, chocolate pudding, dark chocolate, Dessert, easy, hershey's, homemade, special dark
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Carrot Cake Cupcakes
This recipe comes from my friend Joelle. She inspires me to create really great tasting vegan dishes. When she brought these cupcakes to work one day I honestly couldn’t believe they were vegan. Don’t make these because they’re vegan, make … Continue reading
Tiramisu Cupcakes
Sometimes grown-ups need cupcakes too. Of course, you could serve these to kids, just not right before bedtime. These are really not tiramisu- they are just tiramisu-themed. There is espresso but no liqueur. There is cream cheese instead of mascarpone. … Continue reading
Chocolate Sables
For me this is the perfect cookie. It’s crisp but not crunchy. Deep chocolate in flavor, but not bitter. Freezes well, and can be made and stored for at least a week. Another name for these could be Grown-Up Valentine’s … Continue reading
Pretty Little Lemon Cake
A dear friend just returned to work from maternity leave. What better welcome than a sweet little treat? This cake is perfect to make the day before or even two days before you want to serve it since it needs … Continue reading
Posted in Dessert, Holidays and Special Occasions, Uncategorized
Tagged butter cake, lemon cake, lemon curd, lemon syrup, whipped cream, yellow cake
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Gelato Cake
This isn’t really a cake. Actually it isn’t really a recipe either. It’s more of an idea. You can use ice cream, gelato, or frozen yogurt of any flavor. You can use any type of cookie crumb for the crust. … Continue reading
Posted in Dessert, Holidays and Special Occasions, Italian
Tagged Dessert, frozen yogurt, gelato, ice cream, ice cream cake, ice cream pie, italian, mud pie, pistachio
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Sea Salt Caramels
‘Tis the season for homemade gifts. Although, these are pretty yummy, so you may find yourself keeping them rather than giving them away. One batch makes about 32 caramels, so plan on making a batch for every two to three … Continue reading
