Posts Tagged ‘chocolate’

20 Valentine’s Day Desserts
Make Valentine’s Day hot ‘n heavy with these warm, gooey decadent desserts that just scream “Eat me up!” After the holidays, we’re all, like, “Oh, nooo – no sweets for me! I’m all about lettuce and yogurt and, uh, water.” So,  how’s that workin’ for ya? Make it through January without hitting something? Well, lucky for you, it’s February now. We roamed through the land of milk and honey as best we could, and ended... Read More
I Want S’more Cake
I only like one thing about camping – S’mores. Camping was the only time growing up that we ever got them. Maybe because my mother was opposed to the idea of setting up a bonfire in the living room. All I know is that for something so simple, I sure did love them. Still do to this day. Since I still can’t make a bonfire in my home, I had to find alternatives like this I Want S’mores Cake. All of the flavors are there - chocolate, grah... Read More
S’mores Crescent Rolls
S'mores tucked inside warm and flaky Crescent rolls. That about says it all. It’s probably not necessary for me to explain to you how delicious s’mores are. I mean, everyone pretty much knows that melted chocolate and marshmallows are a winning combination. So how do we make a winning combination even more winning? Add Pillsbury Crescent rolls. Obviously. The directions for these S'mores Crescent Rolls are uber simple. Pick your po... Read More

Mom Kebabs

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Mom Kebabs
Mother's Day is the perfect time to show your mom how much you really care. After all, you only owe her your life. Literally. So how do you thank her for packing your lunch for all those years, driving you all around town, and that whole giving you life thing? Mom kebabs, perhaps? These kebabs are so cute and creative that they’ll prove you went the extra mile for yo mama, but they’re so fast and easy you’ll be able to spend more time w... Read More
Cupcake Fondue Party
Fondue season over? I think not, and particularly not when we’re talking about the cutest dessert idea in ages upon ages! I wish I came up with it—here’s a big shout out to the lovely and talented Amanda Krueger at Bake it Pretty for coming up with this fabulous idea. Read about her cupcake fondue concept. After seeing Amanda’s recipe, I tried the cupcake fondue and loved it. The cupcakes, the dessert bling (you know how I love blin... Read More
10 Best Easter Treats
What's the sweetest thing you can make for your friends and family this Easter? Lucky for you, I have a few ideas. From bunny-themed cakes to traditional tarts, here's my top 10 list of treats for this year's Easter celebration. (Don't take the order too seriously—these could all be number ones!) 1. Bunny Cakes An adorable bunny cake will be a gorgeous centerpiece for any party. This elegant Chocolate Easter Bunny Cake is so much simpler... Read More
Fiber One Chocolate and Peanut Butter Parfaits
I’m a big Fiber One fan. Fiber One Bars have revolutionized breakfast for me. This super quick and easy morning meal tastes like a candy bar but is actually good for you. They can also be a great pre-workout snack, or a simply lovely 3 p.m. treat perfect for warding off the evil afternoon slump at your desk. In fact, they’re such a delicious treat that I made them into a dessert. And not just any dessert, but a pretty, chocolatey, party-wort... Read More
Wine and Chocolate Tasting Party
As Valentine's Day approaches, you’re probably thinking about how you want to celebrate. Sure, there's the usual—such as dinner for two or a weekend getaway—but how about trying something different? Hosting a wine and chocolate tasting party is a great idea for a small group of friends, couples’ night, or single ladies get-together. After all, what's more celebratory than wine or champagne, and chocolate? Before you get started, h... Read More
My Fruity Valentine
Looking for a creative way to surprise your Valentine this year? Look no further than your fruit bowl! Combine chocolate and fresh fruits to make the ultimate sweet treat for your sweetie.  You won’t believe how easy and tasty these quick combos can be! Strawberries Creamy chocolate and juicy strawberries are a tough flavor mash up to beat. They have a long history in the romantic food category—so these are a must to include in your f... Read More
How to Make Chocolate Pie
Learn how to make a different chocolate pie for your every craving. There are virtually as many different kinds of chocolate pie, and ways to make them, as there are chocolate-lovers and pie-lovers to enjoy them. It's mostly all a matter of choosing your crust, filling and add-ins. Crust Chocolate pies can easily be made in a standard pie crust, but when you're working with a flavor as deep and rich and textured as chocolate, you can get... Read More