Triple Chocolate Mousse Torte
This is the cake I wanted for my birthday this year and it’s what a friend requested for her birthday a few months ago. It’s a fabulous trifecta of chocolate: semi sweet chocolate in a brownie-like cake on the bottom,…
Category: Sweets
Pumpkin-Chocolate Cake
This is the BEST cake to serve at this time of year (or any other time of the year, actually)! It’s a good chocolate cake – a very, very good chocolate cake; it’s moist, and nicely chocolate-y, and made richer with some pumpkin…
Pumpkin Spice Biscotti
It’s that time of year—let the fall baking commence! I’ve started with these Pumpkin Spice Latte Biscotti, my entry for my cookbook club’s ‘Pumpkin Dessert Showstopper Challenge‘ last year—sometimes we act like we are contestants on the mythical ‘Great American…
Sweet and Cinnamon-y Apple Bread
Bread baking is my Everest—meaning I haven’t conquered it yet! I’m not even at base camp so the bread recipes that appeal to me are easy and pretty much foolproof 🙂 Here’s one of my favorites! The recipe is so…
Mixed Berry Pie
Been to the Farmers’ Markets this weekend? Did you buy a bunch of berries? Time for a Mixed Berry Pie! Mixed Berry Pie is my favorite fruit pie. The orange zest sets this pie above all other berry pies, and…
Lemon Cream Ice Cream
Bet you’ve never had Lemon Ice Cream . . . Not lemon sorbet, or lemon sherbet, or lemon granita or lemon frozen yogurt, but real lemon ice cream—creamy, rich, sweet, intense lemon ice cream. Intrigued? Tempted? I hope so, because I have…
Chocolate Covered Caramel Graham Crackers
This recipe is rustic, quick, and done in 20 minutes! But once made, the bars have to sit in the refrigerator to harden up a bit 🙂 The finished product also freezes well, so it’s okay to make ahead or…
Chocolate Peanut-Butter-Chip Cookies
This recipe is from the back of the bag of Reese’s Peanut Butter Chips. The cookie is fabulous! It’s like a peanut butter cup in cookie form 🙂 My daughter made these cookies for a Back of the Box themed Cookbook…