Fall flavors are awesome. Is that an understatement? YEP! I LOVE the warm, comforting, spiciness of fall baking. And coming up with new ways to combine those flavors…
This recipe was inspired by cleaning my pantry. I had a random box of yellow cake mix, a couple of chocolate and butterscotch chip bags that were half…
I love supporting the Girl Scouts – and it’s not just because of their cookies. I swear! 🙂 Over the years, there’s only been one cookie that captured…
I’m all about flavor combinations. This season, I wanted to take something tart with something that has a kick. Cranberry is tart and gingerbread has the kick -…
Apple pie screams “FALL SEASON!” And snickerdoodles are a classic holiday treat. Instead of going for the same old cookie, I decided to combine these two awesome classics…
These sweet little treats feature a butter pecan cupcake, filled with a creamy pumpkin mousse, that are topped with a rich brown sugar buttercream. It’s heaven in a…
Pumpkin spice is everywhere! 🙂 These cookies are the epitome of the fall season, because not only are the snaps (which is a cookie that’s a “snap” to…
Hellloooooo pumpkin season! It’s the season of warm, buttery, comforting flavors – my favorite! This cupcake is now one of my all-time favorites, because it tastes like fall.…
I’ll be honest. I’m not a fan of pecans. Seems like I’m in the minority there… BUT I love to bake with them! I can still appreciate the…
When my gramma passed away, I acquired a lot of her cookbooks and recipes. Most were random index cards or scraps of paper with little notes on them.…
I’m one of those people. THOSE people. “Those” people. I love cranberry sauce, from a can. I like the kind with the full berries mixed in. That’s just…
Helllooooo, Winter! Here in North Texas, we don’t get a very long winter, but when we do – I sure enjoy it 🙂 These hot cocoa caramels were…
I’ve made Apple Cider Cupcakes, and Apple Cider Caramels, a Caramel Apple Fudge that uses apple cider as an ingredient… so it’s safe to say I love apple…
Did you know that bananas are America’s favorite fruit? More Americans pick banana as their top choice than any other fruit. Personally, I have to put my daily…
I use this amazing Cinnamon Toast Crunch Cinnadust (Amazon or Sam’s Club) for a TON of things – on top of hot cocoa and coffee, mixed in with…
It’s tough living in Texas, because the weather is so predictably unpredictable! Fall doesn’t really happen for long here, but that doesn’t stop me from celebrating the new…
Mint and dark chocolate go together perfectly. It’s one of those classic combinations that seems like they were made for each other. Junior Mints, Andes Mints, mint chocolate…
I don’t think maple and pecan are just “fall flavors.” I’m all about them, all year! Who doesn’t love to feel cozy? That’s how these two flavors make…
I’m a sucker for salted caramel. Since I’m more of a salty snack kind of gal, that makes total sense. I’d prefer a pretzel over a cookie any…
When I think of the winter months, I think of hot chocolate (some call it “cocoa” but I was raised calling it hot chocolate) 🙂 And of course, with…