Chocolate Mousse Cake
The holiday festivities are over but chocolate is always in season! This no-bake mousse cake is a beaut and a great one to have on hand. There is no gelatin in the mousse so make sure this cake has a… Continue Reading
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Chocolate Celebration Cake
This cake appeals to all ages and would be perfect as a birthday cake or a sweet treat for any festive event. I made this cake for our New Years Eve gathering with friends and our kiddies and it was… Continue Reading
Molten Chocolate Lava Cakes with Chai Ice Cream
There was a time when molten lava cakes were all the rage and a staple on every dessert menu. Well I’m proudly bringing them back for New Year’s dinner! These are a cinch to make and great for dinner parties since… Continue Reading
Tiramisu Cake
I’ve always had a fascination with tiramisu as a kid. The combination of boozy mascarpone and light as air lady fingers seemed indulgent and adult to me. I definitely made it a point to order it where ever I could… Continue Reading
Cookies and Cream Cake
What do you do with chocolate cake and a bag of Oreos? How about this cookies and cream cake? Inspired by these cupcakes. Cookies and Cream Cake Chocolate Cake Base 1/4 cup yogurt 1/2 cup milk + 1 tsp lemon… Continue Reading
Caramel Pecan Drop Cookies
This recipe came along because I could not resist the purchase of an enormous bag of caramels – I wish I could still blame pregnancy for this impulse purchase…I blamed pregnancy for a lot of things… Either way, the result was delish and… Continue Reading
Gluten-Free Chocolate Ganache Tart
Now more than ever I am a believer of simple desserts. This tart is super easy to make and happens to be gluten free too! Gluten-Free Chocolate Ganache Tart Crust 1 1/2 cup chocolate cookie crumbs (use gluten-free if desired)… Continue Reading
Peanut Butter and Chocolate Biscotti
Peanut butter and chocolate just agrees with me. This version is not cloyingly sweet and is perfect dunked into a warm cup of coffee or tea. Peanut Butter and Chocolate Biscotti 2 cups flour 1 ½ tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp salt 2… Continue Reading
Rocky Road Cake
This cake was inspired by a bag of leftover mini marshmallows in our pantry and the very talented John over at Preppy Kitchen. I didn’t have the ingredients or the baking trays to replicate his exact recipe so this is a… Continue Reading
You Say ‘Babka’, I Say ‘Kokosh’
I love an eastern European babka just as much as the next person (believe me, I’ve a few in my day) but today, I’d like to introduce it’s shorter and stouter cousin, the lesser known but equally delish kokosh. I… Continue Reading