Recipe: Sea-Salted Chocolate Chip CookiesMy love for chocolate chip cookies runs deep. They are my favorite cookie. There is just something about chocolate chip cookies that feels familiar and homey to me. Despite the simplicity of chocolate chip cookies, I am always amazed at how many different recipes there are for this cookie, and…
Recipe: White Texas Sheet CakeSummer brings cookouts, family gatherings and numerous reasons to share a special treat with those you love. Throughout the years, my family has had those special go-to recipes for summer get-togethers around the pool. Most are ice cream based of some sort, but, for some reason, this cake recipe, given…
Valentine’s Day Candied PopcornMy children have been on a sweet kick lately. Always asking for dessert after every meal {yes, even breakfast}. Always looking for a sweet treat. We have gone through the old regulars: cookies, cupcakes, brownies. like to mix it up a bit and tried to come up with some…
Creme’ de Menthe BrowniesCreme' de Menthe brownies are an elegant dessert for St Patrick's Day. On March 17 everyone takes on the "wearing of the green" and claiming they are Irish. So why not enjoy the celebration with a delectably mint and chocolate brownies. The green creme' de Menthe adds flavor and…
Simple Dessert: Shortbread Sandwich Cookie RecipeIf there is any holiday that centers exclusively around chocolate, Valentine's Day has to be it. Within a few short weeks of the holidays ending, I found the grocery store holiday section re-stocked with all things Valentine, especially chocolate. As much as I love Valentine's Day, I can't…
