Tuesday, April 5, 2011

Chocolate Truffle Pound Cake

Actual conversation that recently took place in my household: Me, to Little C: What did you just say? Little C: I said-- I'm a hot ...

Tuesday, March 8, 2011

Milky Way Tart

Cookies are nice. Brownies are perfectly lovely. Simple joys in your run-of-the-mill long week. But then there are Those Weeks. The kind ...

Tuesday, March 1, 2011

Chocolate Chip-Espresso Scones

Really, what's better than putting a carb-y, breakfast-y baked good in your face first thing in the morning? I mean, never mind that you...

Thursday, February 3, 2011

Nutella Pop-Tarts

So is it just me, or is there way more pressure involved with Valentine's Day when it falls on a weekend? Something about it being on a...

Tuesday, January 25, 2011

Peanut Butter Crunch Truffles

Born of the Midwest, I have a penchant for kitschy recipes. Give me a casserole made with cream of mushroom soup and topped with potato chi...

Friday, October 1, 2010

(Gluten-Free!) Rocky Road Rice Crispy Treats

As anyone who has ever been charged with feeding a small child can attest, some days it can feel a whole lot like you're a spinning top...

Sunday, August 15, 2010

My Ultimate Chocolate Cupcake

I know this confession is a risky one, but I think our relationship can withstand such brutal honesty: Despite the chocolate-on-chocolate c...

Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Praline-Swirled Brownies

Whether or not this is actually true, I tend to fancy myself a Kitchen MacGyver . (All the television executives reading this blog, you can...

Monday, May 10, 2010

Chocolate Mint Squares

I really hope all y'all had a fabulous Mother's Day. For me, it began with sleeping in until the heavenly hour of 8:30 a.m. and the...