It's Halloween this week, and I've got a frightfully good recipe for you today! I received a review copy of The Poke Cake Cookbook by Jamie Sherman, and while there are so many delicious-looking recipes I'd love to try (75 to be exact), I let my kids decide which one to bake first. Their answer was no surprise. They chose the perfect cake for October (or ...
Make-It-Yourself Monday
Grandma’s Chocolate Sheet Cake
I spent a little time with my grandmother last weekend, and one of the things we did was read through her recipe book together. Now, that might not seem interesting to some of you, but I can read a cookbook like it's a best-selling novel so I loved looking through her favorite recipes and learning where they came from. More than that, I treasure the time I spent with her, listening to ...
Salted Caramel Mocha Cookies
It's really no secret that I love coffee. And chocolate. And cookies. I like caramel, too. Put them all together and you get these Salted Caramel Mocha Cookies, which are a tasty way to satisfy all your cravings. These salted caramel mocha cookies are sweet and salty and soft and chewy with a little bit of crunch on the outside. The coffee flavor is mild so people who don't like coffee ...
How to Make Blueberry Muffins Better than A Bakery
Is there anything better than a fresh blueberry muffin warm from the oven? Not much. Especially when that soft muffin has a crunchy, sweet topping, too. Of course, you probably need to go to your local bakery to get a perfect blueberry muffin, right? No! Let me say it one more time: No! You can make perfect blueberry muffins right at home without a mix, and it's really not even very ...