I found this recipe in the 2010 edition of Paula Deen’s Holiday magazine. I’ve made it many, many times over the last 12 months. This is the perfect Christmas morning breakfast (hint, hint Mom!!). I’ve also made this for girl’s…
Hot Chocolate Cupcakes
Don’t those look delish? Here’s how this recipe went down… 1. My sweet friend Sheaffer buys me this super cool gadget that helps you scoop the filling out of the inside of cupcakes to make “filled cupcakes”. 2. I start…
Chocolate Haystacks
When fall arrives, my family immediately starts thinking about Haystacks. Usually, they’re made with butterscotch chips (which I adore!) but today I thought, why not chocolate? Why not? Haystacks are a great method of creating any type of candy you…
Chocolate Cheesecake Bars (with a cookie crust)
The bar… The inspiration… This is where the inspiration began. My friend Sarah called me one day and asked me if I’d tried the new Pumpkin Spice Cookie Mix. I hadn’t. So, the next day, Sarah made me some pumpkin…
Bundt Cake #11: Salted Caramel Mocha
Yup. I went there. I have a deep love affair with Starbucks. We’re best friends. This fall, they introduced a new drink…the Salted Caramel Mocha Frappuccino. It’s divine. Simply divine. My friend Ashley and I have shared many of them…
Pumpkin Brownies
Want a grown-up version of a brownie? A really yummy and yet sophisticated twist on a classic? Well here you go. These are my pumpkin chocolate brownies and they are so good. I started making this recipe four years ago and…
Bundt Cake #9: Reese’s Peanut Butter
Now that Halloween is just around the corner, my house is brimming with my family’s favorite goodies. My husband loves him some Reese’s candy, so this cake is in honor of him and his favorite treat. Chocolate cake with Reese’s…
Candy Corn Bark
Making bark is one of the simplest and most versatile things you can do in the kitchen. I can think of approximately 5,456 variations of bark (and will probably blog a lot of them). It’s easy, it’s quick, it’s inexpensive,…
Chocolate Neiman Marcus Bars
Chocolate Neiman Marcus Bars take the original recipe to a whole new level. My hubby was madly in love with the first version but cannot get enough of the new chocolaty one. My grandpa doesn’t even like chocolate and I…
Bundt Cake #7: S’mores
Ahhh…it’s October. I’m so happy. I love the fall and all things fall related. When I think of October, I think of s’mores. I knew I wanted to do a bundt cake that incorporated the main ingredients of a s’more…so…
Bundt Cake #6: Dark Chocolate with Chocolate Ganache
I’m gonna level with ya…the next 12 cakes or so have a holiday feel….you know, I’m in the mood for Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years…so they’ll all be geared that way. I thought I should give you one more…
Chocolate Chip Whoopie Pies
As soon as I told my hubby that I would be making approximately 1,052 versions of a Whoopie Pie, he said, “please make chocolate chip”. So here they are. For Andrew :). When it came down to writing out the…













