Double Chocolate Pizzelle MAKES 36-40 PIZZELLE | LEVEL: BEGINNER If you love it, share it! Light and chocolatey, these may be a little untraditional, but they are delicious. Cuisinart makes a Pizzelle Press that makes these super easy to make. Dust them with powdered sugar, or use them to make ice cream sandwiches. Ingredients: […]
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Hershey’s Black Magic Cake with Chocolate Ganache MAKES ONE 8″ CAKE (16 SERVINGS) | LEVEL: BEGINNER If you love it, share it! I’m all for a shortcut, if it doesn’t mean compromising on quality. That being said, it’s so easy to make a GREAT chocolate cake from scratch that there’s no reason to ever have
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Strawberry Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting MAKES ONE 8″ CAKE (16 SERVINGS) | LEVEL: BEGINNER If you love it, share it! This Strawberry Layer Cake is one of my favorite layer cakes, EVER, if not at the very top of my list. With fresh strawberries in the batter, it makes for a really special birthday
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Hot Cocoa Cupcakes MAKES 24 CUPCAKES | LEVEL: BEGINNER If you love it, share it! These holiday beauties will be the life of any holiday party! Use red cupcake liners, or holiday baking cups. I use the Black Magic Cake recipe for these, with a cream cheese frosting. How fun are these!? Cupcake Ingredients: 2
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Chocolate Chip Scones MAKES 2 DOZEN | LEVEL: BEGINNER If you love it, share it! Whether you’re hosting a brunch or just want to make something special because the weekend’s here, these chocolate chip scones are IT! If you’ve never made scones, you’ll be surprised at how easy they are to make. Light, sweet (but
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Spaghetti & Pan-Seared Meatballs MAKES 5 DOZEN | LEVEL: BEGINNER If you love it, share it! These meatballs go waaaaay back! My best friend Lauren’s mom, Mrs. Parente was a phenomenal cook. When we were in fifth grade, I went to Lauren’s house and if I remember correctly, we were trying to earn a cooking
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Outrageous Brownies MAKES 48 BROWNIES | LEVEL: BEGINNER If you love it, share it! If I haven’t mentioned this already, adding coffee to brownies and chocolate cake will elevate the chocolate to a whole new level. These brownies are the best brownies I’ve ever made. I’m all about a good shortcut, but brownies from a
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Light & Crispy Sugar Cookies MAKES 5 DOZEN | LEVEL: BEGINNER If you love it, share it! I found these cookies in a Pioneer Woman cookbook, and they are heaven sent. Top them with sprinkles or mini M&Ms, and you’ll see why I call them Happy Cookies. Light, crispy, and so easy to make. I’m
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Hot Artichoke Dip SERVES 6 | LEVEL: BEGINNER If you love it, share it! I had this insanely good hot artichoke dip at someone’s party years ago and basically, pulled up a chair alongside it and polished off most of it (I’m not proud, but hand to God, true story.) I couldn’t leave without the
Chocolate Swig Cookies MAKES 5 DOZEN | LEVEL: BEGINNER If you love it, share it! I hope you’ll love these Swig cookies as much as I do. What the heck is a Swig cookie, you ask? Fair question. There’s a little shop in St. George, Utah, with two locations that sells these, among other things,
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