The latest in my homeless shelter baking shebang and oh so tasty. This muffin looked and smelled very peanut buttery but the taste was more subtle than I was expecting. The texture was perfect, dense, but fluffy. Just like I think a muffin should be. Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Muffinsprint...
A few weeks ago I asked my almost-3 year old, Rebecca, what kind of cupcakes she wanted for her birthday party. She looked thoughtful for a moment then said “Keira [her friend at daycare] had white cake at her birthday party. I think I want chocolate peanut butter cupcakes”. I...
I have fond sherbert memories from childhood. What? Most people don’t have food memories? Oh honey, I do. I’ve always loved food (perhaps a bit too much? Hello, gym membership!) But the sherbert from my childhood was always that stuff that came for $2 in the little plastic container and was...
Let me tell you a story. Once upon a time there was a very pregnant woman and she was constantly hungry due to the fetus sucking the life out of her. One day, the gigantic pregnant woman was sitting at work, ready to eat her arm off from hunger. Suddenly,...
Holding true to my “Ugly photo means great food” rule I’ve had this recipe saved for a LONG time. It finally seemed like a good time to dig it out and make it a few nights ago. I figured that after eating almost-entirely vegetables, with a tiny bit of lean meat...
These cookies have been making their rounds on cooking blogs for a while now. It seems like every time I open my Google reader there’s another The Chewy post. But, I understand why! YUM! However, Brian and I decided that The Chewy was a bit misleading. We didn’t find them...
Oh my. So chocolatey and delish. I made these blondie bars for a family gathering a few months ago and they were amazing. The only problem with them was that I was running late, so I asked Brian to melt the chocolate for the top and drizzle it on. Something...
My mom used to make these cookies often when I was growing up and I LOVED them, but since moving out on my own, I’ve misplaced and subsiquently forgotten about her recipe. When these cookies showed up a few times on food blogs in my Google reader I decided I...
Did you hear that? I think the heavens just parted and the angels sang… This. cake. What can I say? Oh, I know- best thing you’ll ever eat. Ever. I promise 🙂 I think that’s all the intro it needs. For the cake: Ingredients: 2C all-purpose flour1 3/4C sugar1 tsp baking...
I can’t get enough of new muffin recipes. They’re my favorite breakfast- so much more interesting and yummy than boring cereal. These muffins are fantastic, slightly rich, and so tasty! Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour3 1/2 tsp. baking powder1/2 tsp. salt12 tbsp. unsalted butter, at room temperature1 cup sugar2...