Butter is one of those super versatile ingredients that you can use in or on just about anything! It adds flavor and creaminess and is totally delicious, but we decided to whip up a slightly different kind of butter…monkey butter! If you haven’t heard of or tried monkey butter, let us fill you in on…
Mashed potatoes hold a special place in our family’s heart, particularly for my kids who request it almost daily. While I strive to incorporate more vegetables and greens into their diet, their unwavering love for mashed potatoes compels me to make it a few times a week. Surprisingly, my husband and I share their enthusiasm…
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Classic Eclairs from Georgia Servings: 12 pieces What You Need: 1.5 cups of water 3/4 cup of unsalted butter sugar, measuring one teaspoon 1/2 teaspoon of salt One cup of all-purpose batter four big eggs 1/2 cup of heavy cream quarter cup of powdered sugar 1-tsp. vanilla essence mixed chocolate chips, semisweet 1/2 cup The…
German Chocolate Sheet Cake has been a favorite dessert in my family for as long as I can remember. My dad requests it for every birthday and my grandmother’s famous recipe is safely stowed in every family member’s recipe box. Because my dad’s side of the family does in fact hail from Germany, I never…
Today, I’m coming at ya with this AMAZING Rice Krispy Treat No Bake Cheesecake. And it’s a doozy! So. I’m struggling. Summertime’s in full swing in Sacramento and to call it ‘sweltering’ would be an understatement. Girl, it’s HOT here. Like denim shorts fusing to your hot skin. Like sweating profusely on a…
This Almond Amaretto Pound Cake is moist, buttery, and so flavorful! Topped with homemade Almond and Amaretto Cream Cheese Frosting and Slivered Almonds, it’s a total showstopper, too. Perfect for any celebration! While I’ve never actually drank amaretto, I LOVE baking with it! Last week I made you a batch of almond amaretto chocolate…
Get ready for a dessert extravaganza with this cinnamon roll cheesecake! Creamy cheesecake filling is baked atop a cinnamon roll crust with a swirl of cinnamon sugar and a final icing glaze for an extra-sweet touch. With all the flavors of a classic cinnamon roll in a decadent cheesecake form, it’s a showstopper that’ll have…
We’ve all been in a situation where we desperately want a dessert of some sort and could almost be convinced to make it ourselves until we realize that the recipe we wanted is complicated and has way too many steps or ingredients. The sadness that follows…your hopes dashed…it’s painful to talk about, but we’ve got…
Fruit Pavé, a delectable dessert hailing from French cuisine, is a layered masterpiece that combines a medley of fresh fruits, creamy custard, and delicate sponge cake. This elegant dessert is perfect for family gatherings, offering a refreshing and visually stunning treat that is sure to impress. With its vibrant layers and harmonious flavors, Fruit Pavé…
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Sheet Pan Pancakes In the past, Sundays were a true family endeavor. Mornings included loading the kitchen with The delightful aroma of artisanal flapjacks. However, I will reveal a little enigma to you: I discovered Sheet Dish. Flapjacks are a convenient solution for feeding a large group of people without needing to…
