Tag: chocolate

compost cookies

I recently made white chocolate macadamia nut cookies (recipe soon!), and the recipe called for 2 cups of chocolate chips.  I carefully measured 2 cups of white chocolate chips… and was left with a sad little quarter cup left in the bag. My pantry is overflowing with similar crumbled bags with just a smidgen of their […]

twix cupcakes

Halloween sparks fear in many of us.When I was younger, I used to be extremely afraid of any costume that involved a mask.  I still don’t particularly love those skeleton costumes with the red food coloring “blood” running through them. Ick.   The number one fear in my family on Halloween has always been running out […]

cream cheese brownies

After reading Deb’s post in the back of Martha Stewart’s Living, I had to make these brownies! Although nothing beats plain, super-rich chocolate brownies, cream cheese brownies are a classic. I love how the tangy cream cheese balances out the deep, fudgy rich chocolate. I always like to have a stash of brownies in the […]

s'mores brownies

I love pumpkins, apples, cinnamon, and nutmeg; but sometimes, around this time of year, I start to dearly miss the fun, carefree flavors of August. Especially s’mores.  I was always the kid who burnt their marshmallow to a crisp in the campfire. Parents, teachers, and even other kids would always tell me to stop — […]

baked brownie

I believe that there is no such thing as a bad brownie, nor is there such thing as “the best” brownie. But there is such a thing as an extremely moist, perfect, delicious, melt-in-your mouth, oh-la-la brownie. Say hello to the Baked brownie. The recipe comes from Baked NYC, a bakery specializing in All-American baked […]