These fresh cherry cupcakes are a perfect way to use up those fresh cherries that are so abundant right now! Or break out that freezer stash that you put up last summer, and get baking. You are going to love these homemade cherry cupcakes, made from scratch! Fresh Cherry Cupcakes These cupcakes were fantastic! I’m …
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Mmmmmmmm….. Excuse me for a minute. I’m in a chocolate coma. Between that hot chocolate last week, and these chocolate sugar cookies I finished baking today, not to mention the box of chocolates that I may have been working on since Friday, I am all chocolated out. That is totally a word. My spell …
Loaded Oven Potatoes are one of my all-time favorite appetizers, ever. Full of bacon, cheese, spices, and more BACON – and then drizzled with a creamy ranch sauce. These cannot be beaten. Loaded Oven Potatoes Everyone around here is very amped up, and I bet you could guess why! The Seahawks are in the SuperBowl …
Turn on the oven and get your butter browning because these delicious, soft, Browned Butter Ginger Cookies are going to become a staple in your holiday cooking routine! Browned Butter Ginger Cookies Recipe As the holiday season rolls in, the air fills with the warm, spicy scent of ginger cookies baking in the oven. It’s …
Chocolate Hazelnut Caramel Treasures are one of my favorite thumbprint cookies. These need to be on your Christmas cookie rotation every year. Chocolate Hazelnut Caramel Treasures It is almost CHRISTMAS!!! 22 days left, and that means it is time to start planning that holiday baking marathon. These little beauties were actually from last year, which …
This cake. Oh my gosh. It is good like “add to your permanent rotation” good. So good that I made it yesterday, and I’m posting it today. That hardly EVER happens. When it does, you know you should read this today, and also make it today. Or tomorrow. Or both. I’m thinking about making …
Apple Cinnamon Streusel Coffee Cake is the perfect cake to sit and nibble on over a cup of coffee with friends. You are going to love it! Apple Cinnamon Streusel Coffee Cake I need to have company over more often. When I do, I always feel inspired to bake something, or try new things, or …
Easy Biscuit Pizza Poppers go from the fridge to the oven in just a few minutes, and your entire family is going to love this fun pizza alternative. Easy Biscuit Pizza Poppers I’ve been pretty vocal in my love of cooking from scratch and my general avoidance of prepared convenience type foods here on Or …
My Cream Cheese Pound Cake is one of my favorite ways to have Strawberry Shortcake. Don’t let that stop you though. This cake stands up all on its own too. Cream Cheese Pound Cake I don’t know how I have been baking constantly for the last 9 years without EVER doing a pound cake, but …
My Pasty Recipe is a traditional Cornish Pasty that was a staple in the Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan areas back in the olden days. Pasties are meat and vegetable-filled pastry pockets that are warm, hearty, and delicious. Wrap them in foil and bring them for lunch, or make a bunch for dinner. Cornish Pasty Recipe …
I’ve told you guys before about my love for cheesecake, especially vanilla cheesecake with some kind of fruit sauce on it. I’ve also mentioned my family’s dislike of it. That usually means I do not get much cheesecake in my life because I just can’t have a dessert sitting around that is JUST for me. …
No-Bake Cheesecake is such a simple, quick, and delicious dessert. You can have this on the table in 20 minutes. No baking or hot ovens required! No-Bake Cheesecake I LOVE cheesecake. My family, however, is not as into it as I am. Also, it isn’t one of those desserts you can just throw together at …
Homemade marshmallow fluff is super easy, and such a fun thing to make! You can use it in hot cocoa or in your favorite recipe that calls for marshmallow fluff. Homemade Marshmallow Fluff Homemade marshmallow fluff is an easy and delicious homemade treat. Make the ultimate cup of homemade hot cocoa and spoon a heaping …
These rich chocolately Big-Batch Brownies are just what you need for your next big barbecue, potluck, or holiday party. They are a perfect middle-ground in the whole “cakey or fudgy” debate. Big-Batch Brownies I LOVE brownies. I don’t even really like chocolate in the way that you are supposed to when you are…a woman, but ¯\_(ツ)_/¯. I’ve …
My homemade buttermilk oatmeal bread is one of my favorite kinds of bread, ever. Any kind of homemade bread is pretty high up there for me, but this oatmeal bread recipe, in particular, has really won my heart. Buttermilk Oatmeal Bread I LOVE this bread. It is probably one of the best loaves I have …