About a month ago, I was over at our friends Brian & Mal’s apartment for a Sunday afternoon of football, beer, Mal’s Chili, and friends. On this particular Sunday, Mal didn’t just make her chili; she also made a batch of Oatmeal Carmelita bars that totally knocked my socks off. Literally, ...
Brownie-Cookie-Toffee Layer Bars
Today’s lunch wasn’t really all that exciting, but it did include another variation of this mango smoothie. Delicious, I’ll tell ya. But I figured, rather than post a repeat of that, how about I share that recipe I owe you all? Awww, I knew you wouldn’t mind. Over the weekend, my ...
Nutella Chocolate Chip Cookies
Nutella Chocolate Chip Cookies! (see recipe below) Gooood Morning! How would ya’ll like a nice, good ‘ol cookie recipe to start off your Monday?? About a month ago while grocery shopping, I picked up a jar of this: Would you believe, that in my 27 years of life, I had never once ...
White Chocolate Cherry Shortbread Cookies
White Chocolate Cherry Shortbread Cookies! (see recipe below) Yesterday, you may or may not have caught my guest post over on Liz’s site for Chocolate Chip Thursday. Hence the reason for my “mystery cookie” from earlier in the week. So in case you missed it, let’s get ya’ll caught up to ...
Chocolate Gooey Butter Cookies
As you know, this holiday season has consisted of two pretty major cookie baking marathons with mi madre. :) During both of those baking days, I had very important cookies to bake for a very special Cookie Swap! And those cookies just so happen to be the ones that I’m finally about to ...
Mexican Wedding Cookies
My Mom and I came across this recipe for Mexican Wedding Cookies probably three years ago, and it has been a Christmas Cookie staple in our family ever since. The ingredient list is simple, not to mention totally tasty, and the prep is fairly easy too. Unfortunately for us (or fortunately, ...
Courtney’s Apple Crisp
When it comes to dessert, anything with chocolate or frosting is usually right at the top of my list. However, there is one special treat that has always held a special place in my heart dessert belly: Apple Crisp. It’s one of my favorite fall-weather treats to make! I’ve been using the same recipe ...
Cranberry Apple Bread
Good Mornin’ Folks! In case you missed it, I recently shared my recipe for Cranberry Apple Bread over on Heather’s blog. She’s doing an amazing set of posts for “Handmade Christmas,” which also included a little kitchen action. ;) If you want to see my original guest post, then simply click ...
Chocolate Caramel Apple Cookies
Soft cookies laced with smooth caramel and chunky chocolate candy pieces...yummm. Oh yes, how would you feel if I told you could take all the flavor and deliciousness of these… source and make them into these??? Have I gotten your attention yet? If so, go ahead and keep reading. ...
Banana Toffee Picnic Cupcakes
I've got a real treat for you guys this evening! I'm actually headed out for Happy Hour with my friends Kate & Meg in a little while, and then we're going over to the boys' softball game tonight, so it might be a little bit later of an evening. Since I'm still not sure what's planned for ...