Category: food
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Hot Chocolate Peppermint Cookie Sandwiches
Sweet treats are a perfect gift for friends, teachers and neighbors. I love making holiday cookies. And I also love hot chocolate, so I decided to combine the two for some Christmas cookies year. I like the sandwich cookie because it makes a normal cookie a little bit more exciting. These cookies are so good! I can’t…
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Chocolate Butter Crisp Cookies
Chocolate Chip cookies have become my favorite dessert. I could just eat a whole pan full. These cookies are so delicious and it makes my mouth water just thinking about them. So, my favorite chocolate chip cookie recipe is this one from Ghiradelli. I always add different things to the recipe. This time I added…
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Patriotic Ice Cream Station
I have one more patriotic dessert to share with you before the Fourth of July. I love making ice cream and can remember when my mom would make homemade vanilla ice cream and we would top it with freshly picked strawberries. One of the things my kids and I wanted to do over the summer…
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Patriotic Sugar Cookies
I love this time of year! The weather is warm, the kids are on vacation and we get to celebrate my favorite holiday the Fourth of July! I spend my Fourth of July’s in the beautiful little lakeside towns of western Michigan. It’s so heavenly. I’m always trying to think of cute little food ideas…
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Chocolate Chip Cookie Ice Cream Sandwiches
I love making ice cream treats during the summer. Recently I made these rollout chocolate chip cookies and I thought they would make the perfect ice cream sandwich cookie. Now, when you are making any dessert with ice cream, it’s tricky because that melting ice cream is a ticking time bomb for you haha! Luckily,…
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Three Easy Summer Recipes for Entertaining
I love this time of year when you can find some really great produce in season. So I made three different recipes that use summer fruits and these recipes are perfect for entertaining. They are so easy and your guests will love them! I found this really cool fruit bowl at Gordman’s. You put the…
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How To Enjoy European Sipping Chocolate
Ok so I have been on the hunt for the perfect sipping chocolate since traveling in Europe a few years ago. I have bought every “drinking” or “sipping” chocolate I’ve seen. A while ago I found some at Eataly in Chicago that was amazing and exactly like the kind I had in Italy. But I…
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Chocolate, Marshmallow + Cookie Cupcakes
It’s no secret I love chocolate cupcakes. I have a recipe I love to use, but I am always looking for a good frosting recipe and different ways to decorate these chocolate cupcakes. The possibilities are so endless when it comes to fun and yummy ways to decorate a chocolate cupcake. I normally make a…
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20 ST PATRICK’S DAY RECIPES
My kids love it when I make special food for the holidays. Unfortunately, I forget a lot of times and before I know it the holiday has come and gone and there was no special food 🙁 But I am determined to make some extra special treats for St. Patrick’s day. I looked all over for…