dessert

Pumpkin Maple Cookies

These cookies are perfect on a rainy fall day.  Spiced pumpkin and oatmeal makes a dense and soft cookie which almost qualifies as healthy while the indulgent maple glaze keeps […]

Gluten-Free Reese’s Pieces Cookies

We’re finally launching a big project at work.  It’s the kind of project that started as brainstorming on a coffee break and after 5 years of persistence it is now […]

Salted Caramel Apple Pie

Thanksgiving will be here soon and I'm practicing pie recipes.  Don't laugh... hosting dinner is lots of work and it's awful to have recipes go sideways.  After mastering the art […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Banana Pudding

Did everyone see the "50 Desserts, 50 States" article in the Columbian ran last week?  While I've never had Nanaimo Bars (the treat assigned to WA), banana pudding has been a […]

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