Aug 14
Perfect One-Bowl Chocolate Birthday Cake
There are several recipes that I consider my “white whales”. These are recipes I’ve attempted several times and they haven’t turned out...
Jul 18
Nutella Hot Fudge Sundaes
Me and my sister both have a soft spot for hot fudge sundaes. They scream summer and nostalgia. I’m a little particular when it comes to...
Jun 9, 2019
Molten Lava Cakes
I was cursed with a wicked sweet tooth at birth. I inherited it from my dad’s side of the family, where my grandmother always had...
May 23, 2018
Unbirthday Cake: Chocolate Chunk Dream Cupcakes with Peanut Butter Frosting
Cupcakes are something that brings out the inner child in everyone. I think somewhere along the way we start to feel like we're too cool...
Jan 6, 2018
Spicy Perfect Hot Chocolate
Chocolat is one of my favorite movies, and it's pretty telling that it's a movie all about chocolate. My love for chocolate knows no...
Sep 17, 2017
French Cherry Clafoutis
French food has this luxurious romantic quality that feels like it was snatched right out of a dream. Chocolate mousse is melted...
Sep 9, 2017
Emmy's Falling In Love Pie
My sister swears that this is the pie that made her husband fall in love with her. And there is no doubt in my mind of the magical...
Aug 13, 2017
Mood Food: Heartbreak-Healing Honey Spice Cupcakes
Cooking has always helped me overcome heartbreak. It’s a distracting activity, and I’m always too busy trying to follow the directions of...
Aug 5, 2017
Brown Butter Blondies with Chocolate Chips
These are the only blondies I’ve ever liked. Most blondies lack flavor, and I missed the fudginess of brownies. These blondies have that...
Jul 23, 2017
Emmy's Lemon Lime Pie with a Gingersnap Crust & Blueberry Compote
There is no doubt in my mind that my sister, Emily, makes the best pies ever. She is the pie queen . Bow down to her greatness. My...