Andes mints are one of my favorite candies. They’re the best part of Olive Garden as far as I’m concerned. This is my version of mint chocolate frosting that reminds me immensely of Andes mints. My favorite way to use … Continue reading
Last Saturday was one of our dear friends’ birthdays. He isn’t married and is one of the pilots I absolutely adore, so I decided he had to have cupcakes for his birthday. He wasn’t going to have cake, and that’s … Continue reading
When our sister squadron came home from their deployment, we brought a bunch of breakfast-y goodness for them to munch on while they waited around (there’s a LOT of waiting around). Instead of making coffee cake, I figured I would … Continue reading
My dad decided that he was going to grow some citrus trees a couple of years ago. Needless to say, this is not exactly a common thing to do in central Texas, but he pulled it off. And boy, did … Continue reading
Husband and I went over to some of our friends’ house for dinner last night. She asked me to bring dessert since I’m “always posting delicious-looking things on Facebook”. I decided to do some strawberry cupcakes, using up some of … Continue reading
Chocolate cake is one of life’s little pleasures. It in its best form, it’s chocolatey, rich, moist, gooey, and decadent. This recipe for it bits the bill perfectly. It can be made into cupcakes or a full cake, depending on … Continue reading
I had a pudding cake the other day at a friend’s house and thought it was really good. A combination of gooey cake and creamy pudding made a decadent dessert that was the perfect end to a meal. The more … Continue reading
There’s nothing like sitting down with a plate of chocolate chip cookies and a tall glass of milk. I read somewhere in my research that cornstarch can make for a gooey, chewy cookie, so I tried adding it to one … Continue reading
It snowed in Seattle! For those of you who don’t know, they’re referring to it as a Snowpocalypse because we don’t get snow. Maybe a couple of inches a year. And we currently have 5″ on the ground, and it’s … Continue reading
I have a weakness for anything lemon. My dad has a Meyer lemon tree that puts out a ridiculous number of lemons every year, and needless to say, they never go to waste. So, when I needed a cookie to … Continue reading
Pretty as a Peach 