Desserts

Heart Shaped Cookies with Royal Icing Recipe

Heart Shaped Cookies with Royal Icing Recipe

It’s still Valentine’s Week so I needed to post this.  My little and I have spent so much time in the kitchen this week. Yesterday we made these heart shaped cookies with royal icing to share with her little friends and teachers at dance (well…Mommy […]

Heart Shaped Pretzels Recipe

Heart Shaped Pretzels Recipe

Valentine’s Day is tomorrow and I thought it was time for another heart-shaped idea.  Today, my sister-in-law and I made some delicious heart-shaped homemade pretzels.  My house seriously smelled like I was running a bakery.  I need to find this scent for a wall plug-in. […]

You’re 100 Days Smarter Cake {Celebrating 100 Days of School}

You’re 100 Days Smarter Cake {Celebrating 100 Days of School}

When you’re mom asks you to help her by making her a cake to celebrate her students being 100 days smarter you do it. No questions asked. Or at least that’s what I do.  My mom has been a teacher for what seems like FOREVER, […]

Heart Shaped Brownie Pies with Raspberry Frosting

Heart Shaped Brownie Pies with Raspberry Frosting

It was another fun day in the kitchen with my little.  We made heart shaped brownie pies with raspberry frosting.  We are headed to see some family today so we wanted to share a little treat with some of our favorite people; big and small. […]

Vanilla Panna Cotta with Strawberry Sauce

Vanilla Panna Cotta with Strawberry Sauce

It’s time to break out this recipe for vanilla panna cotta with strawberry sauce.  It has been a favorite of mine for so long.  It’s one of those crowd pleasing desserts that looks fancy BUT takes no time to make.  I kinda forgot to take […]

Cannoli Poke Cake {Happy Birthday to Me}

Cannoli Poke Cake {Happy Birthday to Me}

It’s my birthday and I didn’t see a cake for me in the house so I made one for myself.  If you’re in my shoes and need a cake for yourself or a family member, definitely give this cake a try.  This cannoli poke cake […]

Hazelnut Spread, Strawberry & Marshmallow Panini

Hazelnut Spread, Strawberry & Marshmallow Panini

Uh, yeah!  I really wish that’s all that was needed with this blog entry because this strawberry, hazelnut spread and marshmallow (fluff) dessert panini was nothing but stinkin’ awesome.  I was watching an episode of The Pioneer Woman (kind of obsessed with her) and she […]

Easy Strawberry Shortcake Recipe

Easy Strawberry Shortcake Recipe

I needed a reason to HOPE that Spring would soon be here followed by summer so the kiddo and I made a super easy strawberry shortcake.  We have a sweet deal right now on strawberries so I decided to use some of those strawberries to […]

Rice Pudding made in the Instant Pot

Rice Pudding made in the Instant Pot

Rice pudding!  I guess it’s a thing. I mean, I knew it was a thing but I have never tried it because I prefer savory rice over sweet rice..until now. Ok, I prefer both ways. Carbs unite! The husband had asked me about 5 times […]

Amish Country Peanut Butter Pie Recipe

Amish Country Peanut Butter Pie Recipe

Let me just tell you that I thought making this peanut butter pie that I get when I’m in Amish Country was kinda of not attainable.  Yeah…as much as I will continue to get ONE slice when I go there, I also found that it’s […]