Peanut Butter and Jelly Swirled Blondies Have you ever had a blondie? A blondie is basically a brownie without chocolate. It’s made with the same ingredients as chocolate chip cookies (without the chocolate) Esentially, it tastes like a chocolate chip cookie BAR, sans chocolate chips. This particular recipe dresses up your traditional blondie. I love… Continue reading Peanut Butter and Jelly Swirled Blondies
Cinnamon Roll Cheesecake When I saw this recipe, I knew I had to try it out. I love cheesecake. I also love all things cinnamon. My husband loves cheesecake. I hope his co-workers love cheesecake, because that’s where this one is going! This creamy cheesecake is filled with a graham cracker cinnamon streusel, and topped with… Continue reading Cinnamon Roll Cheesecake
Carrot Cupcakes with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting We’re off to our friend Andy’s birthday party tonight, and we’re bringing him something he loves– carrot cake. I use The Barefoot Contessa’s carrot cake recipe, but I omit the nuts and raisins. If you are a nut/raisin person, and use the raisins, make sure you plump the raisins… Continue reading Carrot Cupcakes with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting
Freshly Baked Bread I was amazed at how quick and easy this recipe for bread was. No kneading. No mixer. No bread machine required. Just quick, easy, homemade bread that would be delicious with soup, salad, pasta, or any homemade meal. About 10 minutes of labor and after two hours your whole house will smell… Continue reading Crusty Fresh Baked Bread
Peanut Butter Pretzel Bites When I saw this recipe, I knew I had to try it. Sweet creamy peanut butter sandwiched between a salty pretzel, and then dipped in chocolate? I am so all over that. This is a super easy thing to make, requires little in the baking skills department, and is dangerously delicious.… Continue reading Peanut Butter Pretzel Bites
Cinnamon Vanilla Latte I love vanilla lattes. I love them so much in fact that my husband and I bought an espresso machine in January that has probably saved us about $400 in Starbucks spending alone since then. 🙂 One of the greatest things about my new machine is experimenting with different kinds of drinks. … Continue reading Cinnamon Vanilla Cafe Latté
Clone of a Cinnabon When I was a high school girl who hung out at the mall all the time, I ate a lot of Cinnabons. That was back when I could eat whatever I want and I never gained any weight. Then, I turned twenty. Now, my Cinnabons are few and far between, snuck… Continue reading Clone of a Cinnabon
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