Rich, moist, and nearly the size of the state it’s named for, Texas sheet cake is a classic recipe that will put a smile on any chocolate lover’s face. What is Texas sheet cake? Texas sheet cake is a large, thin chocolate cake topped with a rich chocolate frosting and chopped pecans. It is neither…
Indulge in your favorite coffeehouse drink right at home with this delightful iced shaken espresso. Sweetened with brown sugar and topped with your choice of milk, this simple yet satisfying beverage is perfect for your morning ritual or as an afternoon boost. This week has quietly turned into “Starbucks at home” week, and I’m not…
Moist banana bars are studded with walnuts or pecans and topped with a tangy cream cheese frosting for a dessert that’s sure to please. I adore bananas but often find myself unable to consume them before they become too speckled for my morning cereal. However, this tends to provide me with a perfect opportunity to…
Baked Brie in Puff Pastry: A Delicious Appetizer A combination of melty brie, buttery pastry, sweet honey, and toasted pecans makes this baked brie in puff pastry a delicious appetizer for any occasion. If appetizers are your favorite thing about a party, you and I should probably be friends. I could eat plates of small…
Looking for the perfect coffee-shop finish to your iced coffee at home? Whip up this luxurious vanilla sweet cream cold foam! As much as enjoying a drive-thru experience at Starbucks is a treat, I’ve come to realize that frequent visits can be quite costly. For instance, I recently discovered that a simple slice of pumpkin…
If you love the combination of tart, crisp apples and sweet, sticky caramel, making homemade caramel apples is a must! Keep these delicious treats simple or add your favorite toppings to make them your own. Oh man. Caramel apples. What. a. treat. Every time there’s a fair during the fall, these delights show up and…
Filled with tart fresh cranberries and topped with a sweet cinnamon-and-pecan streusel, this cranberry cake makes a delicious holiday coffee cake or simple dessert to enjoy by the fire. ‘Tis the season for cranberries! Seeing the first bags of fresh cranberries in the grocery store fills me with excitement. For most of the year, I…
Moist, perfectly spiced pumpkin muffins are filled with sweetened cream cheese and topped with brown-sugar streusel. Enjoy these pumpkin cream cheese muffins for a fall breakfast or sweet afternoon snack. Even though it’s nearly Halloween and Thanksgiving and Christmas are just around the corner, I’m not ready to let go of fall yet. The weather…
Brownie dirt pudding cups are a delicious and easy Halloween dessert! Dress them up with graveyard decorations for a spooky afternoon snack or party treat. The weather may only just be starting to cool off, but I’ve been mentally ready for fall for a couple of months now. I’m not much of a Halloween person…
These puff pastry cinnamon rolls are made quick and easy thanks to pre-made puff pastry. Top them with a powdered sugar glaze or cream cheese glaze for the perfect finish. Having experimented with numerous sweet roll recipes throughout the years, I am continually reminded of my deep affection for them. From classic overnight cinnamon rolls…
