Best Chocolate Cupcakes with Vanilla Buttercream Frosting Recipe

February 7, 2013 By

Chocolate cupcakes. You probably saw this one coming, didn’t you? I can be rather transparent. Especially since I’ve been talking about the best chocolate cake ever so much and all. But, for this recipe, you have Claire to thank.  

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Chili Baked Potatoes Recipe

February 1, 2013 By

Oh my! These chili stuffed baked potatoes are deee-lish-us! And pretty perfect for the Super Bowl this weekend. But, I have to let you in on a little secret. We watch the Super Bowl for the commercials, well and as a great excuse to have a party and dig into all the delicious food. Do [...]

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The Best Chocolate Cake Recipe {Ever}

January 25, 2013 By

The best chocolate cake recipe. Ever? There are plenty of claims for the best chocolate cake recipe. I get that. But with one bite of this chocolate cake with chocolate frosting, every single person around the table commented that this was the best chocolate cake they’d ever tasted.     So as for my house, [...]

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Baked Pasta with Spaghetti Sauce Recipe

January 18, 2013 By

Mercy! How is it possible to love Baked Spaghetti or Baked Ziti more and more every single time you taste it?   Over the past couple of weeks, we’ve had it twice. Yes! You read that last sentence right. Twice in two weeks! What gives? You’d think as a food blogger, recipe developer, whatever-you-want-to-call-me-today-er, that [...]

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Fudge Brownies Recipe

December 19, 2012 By

Fudge brownies instantly bring a sense of home and comfort for me. And let’s face it, we’ve needed that over the last few days.   For years, I thought the only kind of brownies you could make came out of a box and there is absolutely nothing wrong with that. They are dependable, quick, and [...]

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Peanut Brittle Recipe

December 6, 2012 By

Peanut brittle has always been a favorite in my family. I remember my Grandmother would make it right before every Christmas to give to friends as gifts. Then, Mama began making it to take to her office during the holidays and for gifts to friends and neighbors. I’d watch them as they quickly made their [...]

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Salted Caramel Bars

November 20, 2012 By

Salted Caramel Bars make a great addition to any holiday dessert buffet. A layer of rich, buttery salted caramel topping on a light, flaky and oh so delicious shortbread – how in the world could THAT be wrong? Honestly though, I’ve had a little bit of an addiction to making caramel lately – specifically salted [...]

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Caramel Pie Recipe

November 14, 2012 By

Caramel and the holidays go together perfectly and this Caramel Pie is no exception.     With caramel made from scratch, it really is hard to resist a slice. Rich and dense, the flavors of buttery caramel are pronounced in every single bite. It is definitely a caramel lovers dream pie and not for the [...]

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Slow Cooker Cocktail Meatballs Recipe

November 6, 2012 By

I love recipes that allow my slow cooker to do all the work and let me get all the credit. Like these Cocktail Meatballs that I grew up having at various parties and showers that Mama hosted. There are a couple of variations of these that she would make, but regardless, they were always gone [...]

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Balsamic Roast Beef French Dip Sandwich Recipe

November 1, 2012 By

Remember the balsamic roast beef we made the other day? I’ve gotten so many emails and messages from folks that have made it already and absolutely loved it. So, I thought I’d share with you another way besides the balsamic glazed beef stuffed mushrooms to enjoy the leftovers – or you could do like I [...]

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