If you’ve ever been to the Cheesecake Factory, then you know how scrumptious their cheesecake is. Hello – cheesecake is in the name of the restaurant! How could their delectable desserts be anything other than extraordinary? My favorite you ask? … Continue reading
Two weeks ago, I wanted to dazzle my officemates with a fantastic holiday recipe at our Thanksgiving Luncheon. Unfortunately, I’m not a huge fan of pies. Crazy, I know. Because of my strange pie aversion, my first thought went straight … Continue reading
With the holidays right around the corner, it’s always a good idea to have a quick and easy recipe on hand. This recipe is one of my favorites for several reasons: Sweet (and salty) snack Great as a garnish for … Continue reading
I’ll be honest, I found this in the commissary in the value aisle. It was only a dollar! ONE dollar! I was feeling festive (did I mention we had a Thanksgiving Luncheon this week at work?) and when I saw … Continue reading
This week at work, we’re having a Thanksgiving Luncheon. I was feeling a bit festive when I rolled out of bed this morning and… …I’ve been baking all day. Not a bad way to spend a relaxing Sunday in my … Continue reading
This recipe came to me as I was collecting ingredients for my white chocolate chip cookies. I reached for a bag of chocolate pieces and it hit me – who doesn’t enjoy a little butterscotch in their life? It’s not … Continue reading
Not nearly as classic as a regular chocolate chip cookie, but just as tasty! I refuse to use macadamia nuts because I feel they take away from the chocolatey-ness. And who doesn’t love a little extra deliciousness in every bite? … Continue reading
Quite possibly one of my favorite breakfast cakes. It’s basically the equivalent of a coffee cake, except with a lot more sugar…and almonds. There are tons of them sprinkled all over the top! I always tell myself that the almonds … Continue reading
My first week of blogging, I posted a recipe for the easiest strawberry cheesecake ever (its seriously the most ridiculously simple recipe – you just have to be patient). Last week, I was browsing the internet for semi-healthy cheesecake recipes. … Continue reading
Like Nutella, Reese’s are one of my weaknesses. The peanut butter, chocolatey goodness all melding into one scrumptious slice of heaven. Yum. How could you not love that taste? These super simple bars replicate the Reese’s flavor without actually using … Continue reading
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