I get asked all of the time what my favorite cookie is. I can never give a completely honest answer because I have more than one favorite. It just depends on my mood. I love all kinds of cookies—chocolate chip, snickerdoodles, peanut butter, oatmeal, lemon, chocolate, coconut … and the list goes on. There are [...]View Post →

  Some days a girl just needs a little something chocolaty. And most days a girl needs coffee. Put the two together into one sweet treat like this and now you’re really talking. The fact that this treat is pretty healthy just sweetens the deal (pun intended). When I saw Tasty Kitchen member Michelle’s recipe [...]View Post →

  Combinations of chocolate and coconut hardly go unnoticed around here, so when I saw this recipe for Dark Chocolate Banana Bread (with Coconut) from Tasty Kitchen members Chrissy and Lauren, I just had to try it. I had to. The line between “need” and “want” gets kind of blurred when chocolate is involved. And [...]View Post →

  Okay, I just spotted this on TK and felt compelled to share it with you. Compelled, I say. As in, I was powerless to resist it. These Salted Caramel Cashew Blondies from TK member Sommer have it all. Plus they have yogurt, which cancels out the caramel and sugar calories, yes? Go make some [...]View Post →

  I bought some blueberries at the store the other day, with the purpose of making something tasty with them. I love eating them fresh and have trouble stopping at just one, but I enjoy them even more when baked into a delicious, stick-to-your-hips kind of treat. This German coffee cake from Deborah of Country [...]View Post →

  If I asked you what you disliked about making pie crust, I bet I could guess the top two answers: cutting the butter into the flour and rolling out the dough. I’m right, huh? That’s how I feel, too, which is why I love this recipe so much. The cutting part is much easier [...]View Post →

  Oreos are good, homemade Oreos are better, and these Homemade Oreos with Peanut Butter are DEE-VINE! When I saw Half Baked Harvest’s recipe on Tasty Kitchen, I had to do a double take. I’ve made homemade Oreos before, but it never crossed my mind to add peanut butter to the mix. Genius! Tieghan adapted [...]View Post →

  I’m so obsessing over these Red Velvet Brownies. They are crazy decadent and gorgeous and sure to make your boyfriend/girlfriend/husband/wife/secret admirer super happy this coming Valentine’s Day!  You should totally make these.       First, let’s start with lining a baking pan with foil. You could also use parchment. I just like to [...]View Post →