Life is as sweet as we bake it!
My sister is known for many things: kind, gentle, sweet, and most importantly, her peanut butter cookies. If you think you've had a good peanut butter cookie, you have no idea. My sister makes the best peanut butter cookie. I don't know entirely what she does, maybe it's the crunchy peanut butter, maybe it's her… Continue reading Almond Butter Cookies
I know, I know, it's January already! I know everyone places New Year's Resolutions for all sorts of things, but a common one is healthy eating. But, it's still winter, and winter demands cozy, warm, delicious desserts! When it's cold outside, I don't want a salad, I want a warm bowl of soup and a… Continue reading Apple Angel Food Cake
If you know me, you know I love a good breakfast pastry! What better way to start a morning than with a cup of coffee/tea and a yummy buttery pastry? As a matter of fact, that's exactly what I'm doing as typing this. Coffee is on the left side and a buttery croissant is on… Continue reading Almond Butter and Jam Toaster Tarts
'Tis the season for Christmas movies!! Romantic, heart-warming, cozy, cheesy, I love them all! There are a few that I watch on repeat throughout the season, but I love to try and branch out to new ones! It's funny because I'm not really a big rom-com fan. I watch them occasionally throughout the year but… Continue reading White Chocolate Popcorn Crack
I can't think of a better way to wind down Christmas than with a cozy drink and a cuddly blanket. A cup of tea or hot chocolate would definitely do the trick, but tonight, on Christmas, I'm thinking something a little bit more special. That's right! I'm talking about mulled wine. Mulled wine is essentially… Continue reading Mulled Wine
Even though it's no longer pie season, I am still craving the delicious nutty flavors of pecan pie!! But December is cookie season and I'm all about the soft chewy texture of a cookie! This is exactly how these Pecan Pie Cookies were invented! I actually remember my grandma making something very similar to this… Continue reading Pecan Pie cookies
I think my theme of cookies for 2020 is a no-bake cookie. I mean, 2020 has been a tough year, we don't need to add bad cookie dough to the mix right?! (Not that bad cookie dough even exists, but you get the point!) I love something simple to throw together and you have a… Continue reading Easy Butter Cracker Cookies
Christmas time is usually the busiest time of year for my family! We have Christmas movies to watch, presents to wrap, Christmas lights to see, and most importantly, cookies to eat! Last year we had a wonderful cookie party while we decorated gingerbread houses, it was such a fun night! Unfortunately, this year might look… Continue reading Cookie Jar Cookies
I cannot even believe it's December already! Where did November even go?! Regardless of how quickly the month has flown by, it's officially cookie season! I mean, sure, it's also Christmas and winter and snow, and all that jazz. But more importantly, it's time for cookies, cookies, and more cookies! Even if this year's cookie… Continue reading Pretzel Turtles
'Tis the season for hot chocolate! Am I right or what?! Nothing is better than a warm cup of sweet chocolatey goodness on a cold winter's night. Preferably with a Christmas movie on in the background! That's how you'll find me 95% of the time November through January. One thing that I love about hot… Continue reading Hot Chocolate Bread Pudding
