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Soft, Cakey Chocolate Chip Cookies

There are 2 kinds of people in the world- those who like crispy chocolate chip cookies and those who prefer the thick, soft, cakey variety.  Although I am an equal opportunity […]

Copycat Lemon Loaf

This is a copycat recipe for Starbucks' famous Lemon Loaf cake.  While it's hard to beat the original, this recipe is darn close.  The best news?  You can make the […]

Polka Dot Pound Cake

Polka Dot Pound Cake is a party inside and out.  Frosted in wild colors, there’s a surprise inside when cut.  Yes, it is supposed to look like the rainbow threw […]

Toasted Coconut Ice Cream

My husband works late on Friday nights.  Mostly I'm productive and do boring things like chores.  Last night I threw caution to the wind and made ice cream. After several frozen disasters, […]

Ding-Dong Cake

  Ding-Dongs hold a special place in my heart.  We used to eat them after soccer games, stuffing our faces with chocolate and washing it down with juice boxes.  It didn’t take […]

Chocolate Peanut Butter Bars

I think I'm a chocolate-peanut butteroholic.  Yes this is a real thing... my blog has a seriously high number of recipes featuring these two ingredients.  From Best Bribe Cookies to Peanut […]

Salted Caramel Pumpkin Rolls with Pumpkin Spice Frosting

This recipe ran last week in Oregonian Foodday and I had to make it right away.  I paired these with Pumpkin Spice Frosting and a hot cup of coffee.  Salted […]

Man Candy

Football is back in season.  This means Sunday afternoons of hijacked tv (we'll renegotiate when Downtown Abbey starts back up) lots of yelling and tailgate food.  My brother-in-law is a […]

Strawberry Lime Cupcakes

Yes, you've seen this recipe before.  Strawberry Lime Cupcakes are the cousins of Strawberry Lemonade Cupcakes.  I tried to get my sister to switch it up but she HAD to […]

Chai Spice Cupcakes

It’s unavoidably fall.  I have mixed feelings about this… love cozy sweaters, Halloween and cider but not a fan of the impending darkness of winter.  Instead of grumbling, I decided […]

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