I’m not a big fan of corned beef and cabbage. This Dublin Coddle with pork sausage, bacon, and potatoes sounds like a better match for a St. Patrick’s Day meal in our family. It is more traditional than the corned beef and cabbage. Cassie from Back to Her Roots shares this recipe and how she came across this hearty stew.… Read More ...
Hidden Shamrock Irish Soda Bread
If you are already planning on making Irish Soda Bread for St. Patrick’s Day, maybe you can add this extra step to surprise everyone. A little shamrock hidden inside the soda bread, would be a total surprise to your guests. If not this year, maybe next year. Paula Peck from Impeckable Eats gives you the recipe for the shamrock and … Read More ...
St. Patrick’s Day Leprechaun Cupcakes
If you are looking for the last minute baking idea for St. Patrick’s Day, this one will work. Everyone can have their own leprechaun without chasing the rainbow. You could use a gold chocolate coin in place of the pot of gold. Beth at Hungry Happenings will take you on this baking journey.
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Shamrock Dessert Shooters
This cute little dessert is perfect after the big meal of cabbage and corned beef. Light, small, and green for St. Patrick’s Day. Plus, they are mini size and cute, who could resist. These would be cute desserts for Easter too, using different colors in the mousse. Instead of shot glasses, you could use plastic eggs or real egg shells … Read More ...
Cutest Easter Cupcakes
If you are in search of a cute cupcake to make for Easter this year, then I found the perfect site for you. Heather at The Chickabug has located 18 different sites with cute Easter Cupcakes for you to make for the holiday. From flowers to sheep, you will have a hard time choosing which one you will want to … Read More ...
Mini Chocolate Easter Egg Cakes
At first glance I thought this was a decorated egg and then I realized it was actually a cake. How cute would the be on the Easter dessert table or as place settings for your guests at the dinner table. These would be really cute in mini Easter baskets as individual desserts. Another cute reveal idea for baby showers for … Read More ...
Homemade Easter Eggs
Finding the plastic eggs filled with chocolate goodness, is still a fond memory from my early years. I carried on the tradition with my daughter and wonder if my parents were as forgetful as me on where they hid all the eggs. Thankfully and sadly those years are gone, but this homemade chocolate egg will be the perfect replacement. Charlotte … Read More ...
Homemade Bailey’s Irish Cream
Save some money and make your own Bailey’s Irish cream to enjoy in your coffee or after dinner drink. Megan from With Salt and Wit shares her recipe and you can of course change it to your liking. Some may want it sweeter and some may want a little more kick on the alcohol side.
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Surprise Easter Bunny Cake
Your guests will enjoy the sweet surprise inside this lemon cake. It takes a little extra time and an extra cake to create this bunny inside the cake, but it is worth it. This would be a cute reveal cake for a baby shower. You could have blue or pink bunny to surprise the guests with.
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Mini Whoopie Pies
Your friends will be green with envy till they get one of these treats in their hands. These green mini whoopie pies will be perfect for your St. Patrick’s Day celebration. There only 5 ingredients and one of them is the Pillsbury sugar cookie roll. I’m not sure how this will turn out if you prefer to use your own … Read More ...
Baked Chocolate Donut with Irish Cream Ganache
Now this is a donut I could sink my teeth in for St. Patrick’s Day! I really need to buy a donut pan with all these great recipes on the internet. I might try it as a muffin recipe first. Ashton at Something Swanky shows you how to create this great chocolate donut and irish cream ganache.
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Easter Bunny Chocolate Cakes
How cute are the little bunny cakes? Great for Easter or just getting ready for Spring in general. This is a great project to do with your kids on a dreary day or to keep them busy during Easter Sunday. You could use the silicone molds to make bunny ice cubes and chocolate bunnies to go along with your bunny … Read More ...
Peeps Sunflower Brownie
As we get ready for Spring and Easter, this cute sunflower will be perfect for the dessert table. It can also be made gluten free, if use you a gluten free brownie mix. I had no idea that Peeps were gluten free. So if you need gluten free items for your Easter basket, pick up some Peeps. This would be … Read More ...
Green Velvet Cheesecake Cake
With one change in the food coloring, you can turn your favorite red velvet into this gorgeous green velvet cake. A perfect dessert for St. Patrick’s Day. Might I also add how great this would be for Christmas if you made one layer red velvet and another layer green velvet. Sorry to jump so far ahead in the holidays!
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Strawberry Cheesecake Cupcakes
As we start getting closer to spring, many of you are starting to think about proms, graduations, bridal showers and maybe even weddings. For those special events, you would like a dessert that the guests enjoy and remember. These strawberry cheesecake cupcakes are perfect for any special event. They would be great for brunch dessert table too.
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