Strawberries were on sale the other day (huge, dark red, beautiful strawberries) and I swear they were calling to me. I had a massive craving for strawberry shortcake, but didn’t have a lot of time to make cake to go with it, so I decided to try out shortcake waffles. They were incredible. Warm, sweet,…
Nutella Wontons
Oh my goodness, you guys! Nutella WONTONS. You’ve got to try these! A few weeks ago, I developed quite a hankering for wontons. I eventually got around to gathering all of the ingredients and whipped up a glorious batch of cabbage and pork wontons. They were the kind of food perfection that I dreamed about…
Butterfinger Rice Krispie Treats
I don’t know about you, but I adore Butterfingers. And rice krispie treats. OK, I am pretty partial to most sweets. You can’t go wrong when you pair two favorites – Butterfingers candy bars and rice krispie treats. Oh, and marshmallows. Can’t forget the marshmallows. I’ve been cooking like a mad woman lately (I’ll apologize…
St. Patrick’s Day Mint Chocolate Rice Krispie Treats
These amazing mint chocolate rice krispie treats are perfect for St. Patrick’s Day because they’re green…but they’re delicious enough to enjoy all year long. I know we do! I have been looking for fun ways to get ready for St. Patrick’s Day, so I experimented the other night with rice krispie treats. They’re so versatile that…
World Nutella Day with Banana Nutella Blondies and Strawberry Nutella Wraps
Move over Valentine’s Day…February 5th is World Nutella Day. …and I’ve got two amazing Nutella desserts for you! I find it hard to believe that only a few years ago I hadn’t even tasted Nutella. Now it’s a house staple. We typically eat Nutella spread on warm English Muffins or bagels, but it is absolutely…
Birthday Cake Rice Krispie Treats
In honor of my son’s birthday, I wanted to share the recipe for these delectable rice krispie treats that I made this past weekend. The addition of dry cake mix adds a touch of flavor to the classic rice krispie treats, and the sprinkles add a touch of FUN that will draw the kids (and…
English Toffee – Grandma’s Recipe
It’s not really the holidays until I start making candies and cookies. If you’ve been following my Instagram, Facebook, or Twitter accounts, you’ve probably noticed that I’ve been baking like crazy. This English Toffee is not only one of my favorite candies to eat, but it is full of good memories. Several years ago, I…
Andes Mint Chocolate Chip Cookies
Please don’t hate me for sharing another delicious cookie recipe. ‘Tis the season for cookies! Is there an off-season for cookies, though? I’m serious. This recipe is a new one for me. I was craving cookies yesterday, and I just happened to have a couple of packages of Andes Creme de Menthe baking chips. Hello?…
Cinnamon Roll Rice Krispie Treats Recipe
If you know anything about me, you probably know that I have a sweet tooth (my header gives that little fact about me away). I have long held a place in my heart for rice krispie treats, but only recently have I discovered flavored rice krispie treats. Rice krispie treats are simple, but flavored rice krispie…
How to Make the Perfect Birthday Cake
I have a friend (shout out to Callie!) who makes the most amazingly beautiful cakes. I have tried to make pretty cakes, but the fact is…I usually fail. I make ugly cakes. The one thing I’m good at, though, is making cakes that people LOVE to eat. They taste amazing. And once you’ve had a…