Ultimate Carrot Cake

Ultimate Carrot Cake

I love carrot cake! Many years ago a friend that I worked with at the time shared a carrot cake recipe with me with a warning. He said “once you make this recipe it will ruin all other carrot cakes for you. You will never 

Scottish Shortbread Cookies

Scottish Shortbread Cookies

Recently a friend of our sent us a box of Heritage Scottish shortbread cookies. We absolutely loved them! We loved them so much that we had to figure out how to make them ourselves. It turns out that traditional Scottish shortbread cookies have only 3 

Cookies-n-Cream Cupcakes

Cookies-n-Cream Cupcakes

A fluffy white sponge cake with chunks of crushed Oreo’s topped with a light buttercream frosting flecked with more pulverized Oreo’s give these cupcakes the full cookies-n-cream experience.

Easy Fruit Cobbler

Easy Fruit Cobbler

Me: What do you want for dessert? Brenda: I don’t know, something quick and easy. That seems to be a reocurring weekend conversation, and one that led to me stumbling upon this easy fruit cobbler recipe. We have blueberry bushes around the yard, so we 

Super Fresh Lemon Bars

Super Fresh Lemon Bars

Lemon bars are a great alternative to sweet chocolate desserts. This week Brenda had an event at work and she wanted to bring in some treats to share. I made chocolate cupcakes with peanut butter frosting and Brenda also wanted something other than chocolate. These 

Peanut Butter Frosting

Peanut Butter Frosting

This peanut butter frosting is the perfect topper for our chocolate cake recipe. What could be better than chocolate and peanut butter? It’s the perfect combination. This recipe makes enough for a two layer nine inch cake or to frost thirty cupcakes. Another great addition 

Chocolate Cake

Chocolate Cake

This is the best chocolate cake recipe ever. Period! I have been making this recipe for years and it is always a smash hit. Frost this chocolate cake with regular buttercream frosting, chocolate frosting or my favorite, peanut butter buttercream frosting. I was asked to 

Chocolate Chip Mug Cookie

Chocolate Chip Mug Cookie

Six-minute Chocolate Chip Mug Cookie The other day I put a teaser on our Facebook page that we were making these mug cookies for a quick dessert. I promised that I would post the recipe soon, and here it is. In the name of full