Why does summer seem to go by so quickly? Some of the kids are already back to school and some will be starting soon. This is the first year we actually start back in September, but we are already busy with preseason for fall sports. Maybe I’ll try to be that fun Mom, for once, who bakes these cute cookies … Read More ...
Mini Grasshopper Brownie Delights
Can you really eat just one bite? I don’t think I can. I’m not a fan of the name, but I love the flavors in the grasshopper. How can you go wrong with mint and chocolate together? You can’t in my opinion. Great treat to bring to a party for desserts. A treat for myself, that I will try to … Read More ...
Chocolate Cake for Two
Here is a cute little cake to share with someone or eat it all by yourself. The perfect fix for your chocolate craving without worrying about your waistline. I’m not a big fan of cakes or chocolate cakes, but I might have to whip this up for my two favorite chocolate cake lovers.
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Earl Grey and Chocolate Shortbread Teabag Cookies
I’m a tea drinker and these cookies just jumped out at me. I would love to have these with a cup of tea or even alone. The perfect gift to give a person that drinks tea or to share with. If you are planning a tea party with the girls, this recipe will be one to share.
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Sweet Potato Nachos
I may never eat nachos with corn chips again! Actually I will, but I might make these more often. These look yummy and of course you can add your own favorite nacho topping. Jenn has several different options for your different crowds, such as vegan and meat lover. You can double the recipe for a potluck.
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Watermelon Cake Balls
Putting out a desperate plea, what do you want to see? I think I find cool things for you to try or will find interested in making, but I’m missing more than hitting. Send me ideas!
I love cake balls, because you can mess up the cake and no one will know! This one looks like a watermelon and would … Read More ...
Monkey Cupcakes
Here is a different version of the monkey cupcake. This would be really cute for a zoo party of even a first birthday party. The blogger had a hard time finding chocolate sanding sugar, but I’m thinking with Halloween around the corner, you might have it a little easier right now. Of course you could always just double up the … Read More ...
Strawberry Kiwi Fruit Pizza Watermelon
I’m a big fan of fruit tarts and fruit pizzas. I actually get a fruit tart for my birthday instead of a cake. Beth from Hungry Happenings has taken the fruit pizza to the next level. Two different fruits to look like another fruit. Mind blown! No, it doesn’t take much! Great dessert for your next barbecue or family gathering.… Read More ...
Banana Cream Pie Cupcakes
I love banana cream pie, banana pudding, banana bread and this combo sounds delicious! There are a lot of ingredients that go into this recipe, but the author says it is simple. As a lazy cook, I’ll try to get my way through the recipe. I’m willing to eat all the mistakes!
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Healthy Strawberry Pop-tart
Growing up, I was a latch-key kid and that also meant I had to get my own breakfast in the morning too. I was not and still not a morning person, so I tended to run late often. So rather than go hungry on those lazy days, my mom had pop-tarts for me to grab and go. We still have … Read More ...
Blueberry Lemon Nut Quick Bread
If you are tired of blueberry muffins, replace it with this bread. There is also some protein powder in this recipe, which will help you get through your busy day. Or pack a slice for later to get you over that afternoon slump. Move over Wheaties, my new breakfast of champions on the go.
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Apple Pie Bites
Easy way to have apple pie and not spend a lot of time in the kitchen prepping and baking. I love apple pie, but some days I’m just too lazy to peel, slice and make the pie crust. These will fulfill your apple pie cravings and take less time. Great for a snack or potluck.
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Sunshine Pinata Cookies
Hello sunshine! These cookies would brighten any day! Especially on a gloomy rainy day. Beth from Hungry Happenings has a new creation added to her growing selection of pinata cookies. The cookies alone will make you smile, but knowing there is an added bonus, will make you think you won the lottery. Well maybe not the lottery.
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Puppy Chow Cake
No this one isn’t for your dog. I guess it all depends on where you are from, whether or not the snack is called muddy buddy or puppy chow. Muddy buddy cake sounds a little better than puppy chow, but I’m not the creator. I might turn this into a trifle or parfait instead of a cake. Put a layer … Read More ...
Malted Nutella and Biscoff Brownie Torte – The Most Indulgent Cake For Chocolate Lovers
Oh my goodness! This is heaven on a plate! I can imagine if you made this once that everyone will ask you to make again and again and again. How can you go wrong with these combinations of Biscoff
and Maltesers
? This will be the hit at the next buffet or picnic. I dare say, let’s eat cake for … Read More ...