Category Archives: Recipes

Whoopie Pies: A Very Sweet Valentine’s Recipe

I’ve wanted to make whoopie pies for a while, but the recipes looked so complicated.  Others required items that I didn’t have or have any clue where to find.  When a friend gave me this recipe, I thought, “I can … Continue reading

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Weekend Baking: Mint Chocolate Chip Brownies

We haven’t been home a lot lately, so I haven’t had a chance to bake anything.  Today I decided that it was time to try something new.  I found recipe a few months ago for mint chocolate brownies, but it … Continue reading

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Holiday Baking: Candy Cane Swirl Cupcakes

I saw this recipe back in October, but I was too focused on Fall and all things pumpkin to give it a try.  I tucked the recipe away, waiting for the perfect occasion.  Today we had a baking “pot-luck” event … Continue reading

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Weekend Baking: Oreo Cupcakes with Cookies & Cream Frosting

A few weeks ago I saw a recipe online for Oreo brownies.  The recipe looked simple enough, you lined the bottom of the brownie pan with Oreos, poured the brownie batter over the top of the Oreos, and then baked … Continue reading

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Post-Thanksgiving Recipe: Turkey Queso Dip

Looking for something to do with your leftover Thanksgiving turkey?  I was.  We have tons of it.  So much, that if I didn’t get creative, a lot of turkey was going to go to waste.  I browsed tons of recipes … Continue reading

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