chocolate
Susan’s Scotcheroos
My sister's mother-in-law, Susan, introduced us to scotcheroos over 10 years ago. A crispy mixture of peanut butter and butterscotch, these are a yummy treat. Definitely top with sprinkles! Susan's Scotcheroos Makes […]
Best BriDe Cookies
Last year on August 2 I posted “Best Bribe Cookies.” They are delicious with Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups baked into a peanut butter cookie shell. I use them as thank […]
Oreo Cupcakes with Oreo Cream Filling and Cookies & Cream Frosting
A friend at work is having a birthday. I’m using her as an excuse to make Oreo Cupcakes with Oreo Cream Filling and Cookies & Cream Frosting. Don’t get weirded […]
Frozen Banana Penguins
Summer is in full swing in Vancouver, WA. From triple-digit days to out-of-school kids, it definitely feels like the middle of July. Break up the boredom with frozen banana penguins, […]
Peanut Butter Frosting
Somehow I never made peanut butter frosting. I avoided it because I saw bad reviews about it separating or being greasy. After quality time with Google, I figured out a […]
Firecracker Bark
It's almost the 4th of July and I wanted to make something red, white and blue. After a disastrous attempt at striped cupcakes (no I'm not posting a picture... it […]
Cherry Cream Cupcakes with Ganache Filling
Cherry Cream Cupcakes are a fun and fancy treat. They would be perfect for Father's Day, birthdays or bridal showers. Cherry Cream Cupcakes strike a balance of chocolate and fruit; […]
Beautiful Beet Cake
I made beautiful beet cake as a prank. When we have family BBQs, the texts go around saying “what are you bringing?” I have one sister brings delicious appetizers and […]
Surprise Cupcakes
I did it again. I forgot and SURPRISE, the night before a friend's party and I remembered we were signed up to bring treats. Luckily, we keep a few staples […]
Giant Mocha Pound Cake with Ganache and Chocolate Buttercream
I have a giant cupcake mold. It’s the coolest baking accessory ever. Standing about 18 inches tall, giant cupcakes are fun for Father’s Day, graduation parties and birthdays. I start 2 […]