One of my favorite baking hacks when I am short on time, is to take box cake mix or box brownie mix and give it my own spin. This Easter, things with a 10 ½ month old are busier than ever so I took a chocolate box cake mix and dressed it up with my homemade chocolate frosting and favorite Easter candy! I used a hollow chocolate bunny and Robins Eggs Whoppers candy ... Read More
Homemade Peanut Butter Cups
A healthier and homemade alternative to Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups, made with only 5 ingredients! I think it’s safe to say that chocolate and peanut butter are a match made in heaven, which is why Peanut Butter Cups are definitely on my top 3 favorite candy list. After Jared bought me a bag of Justin’s Peanut Butter Cups and the bag disappeared so fast, I knew I wanted to ... Read More
Lucky Charms Bars
Lucky Charms Bars are the ultimate St. Patrick's Day treat! These "magically delicious" treats use minimal ingredients (only 3!): Butter Marshmallows Lucky Charms They are a huge hit among the kiddos and adults. I mean who doesn't love an ooey-gooey marshmallow treat with Lucky Charms?! The Lucky Charms Cereal mimic the Rice Krispies you would use in a ... Read More
Reese’s Peanut Butter Cookies
This Reese’s Peanut Butter Cookies are inspired by a Halloween memory I had growing up. Did anyone else’s Dad have to “inspect” your candy after trick-or-treating (or trick-or-beer as it was known in the good ole Parkwood days)? Did the “inspection” then require an “inspection fee”? My Dad’s “inspection fee” always came in the form of Reese’s which in my opinion was a ... Read More
Angel Food Cake Parfait
It's berry season! With fresh berries of all kinds readily available during the summer, I tend to make more berry based dessert. This 3 ingredient Angel Food Cake Parfait makes the perfect 4th of July treat with the red, white and blue color palette! By using already made Angel Food Cake, this dessert is done and ready to eat in under a minute giving you more time to soak ... Read More