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Chocolate Covered Mascarpone Filled Raspberries

Chocolate Covered Mascarpone Filled Raspberries The final days of the beautiful summer are upon us and pumpkin is about to take over the world! Not that I mind… but… Fresh raspberries will soon become scarce, which brings a tear to my eye. One of those soft tears that wells up in just one eye without […]

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Salted Caramel Oreo Brownies

Salted Caramel Oreo Brownies. Surely you remember when I sang the praises of amazing coconut cream, right? How I’d developed a major crush on it and just wanted to use it in everything that I possibly could? Well, I did. OK, that’s a little bit of an exaggeration… not quite everything… yet. But I did […]

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Peach Mango Chia Pops

Peach Mango Chia Pops. It’s August already! It’s sweltering hot outside and the cicadas are out in full force, chirping that odd chirp that I find so relaxing in the summer evenings.  Today I’m offering up a healthy, refreshing treat to save you from the blistering heat. Well, maybe I wouldn’t go as far as saving […]

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Honey Walnut Broiled Peaches with Cottage Cheese

Honey Walnut Broiled Peaches with Cottage Cheese. We’re nearing the end of July and you know what that means? It means that I’m absolutely swimming in peaches! I have peaches up to my eyeballs every year from my one Redhaven peach tree… and now it turns out that the nectarine tree that I bought a […]

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Double Chocolate BBQ Potato Chip Cookies

Double Chocolate BBQ Potato Chip Cookies. Did I do it? Oh, yes. Yes, I did. I saw a million different photos of potato chip chocolate chip cookies and I thought “You know, I really don’t like potato chips… But I DO like BBQ potato chips!” I also really like chocolate. Too much to only incorporate […]

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Chocolate Peanut Butter Banana Frozen Yogurt Drops

Chocolate Peanut Butter Banana Frozen Yogurt Drops. My original Peanut Butter Frozen Yogurt Drops were such a huge hit that, naturally, I started thinking about other flavors to make them in. The possibilities really just go on and on, but I was really dedicated to not compromising on healthiness and/or creaminess of the drops. Part of […]

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Blueberry Lemon Poppy Seed Cake

First, I need to make sure I take a moment to say Happy Father’s Day to all of the fathers out there! I feel like it’s just as much a celebration for children with wonderful fathers as well. I wish everyone were lucky enough to have a dad as awesome as mine is! A dad […]

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Mixed Berry Stuffed Crescent Rolls

Mixed Berry Stuffed Crescent Rolls. ‘Tis the season to put berries in practically anything you can! They’re overflowing at the grocery store and in case you haven’t heard, they’re amazing.  Truly, truly amazing. I pity the fool who has not had a fresh blackberry, strawberry, blueberry, or raspberry. And sadly, I know that there are actually […]

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Basil Whipped Goat Cheese Stuffed Strawberries with Balsamic Glaze

Basil Whipped Goat Cheese Stuffed Strawberries with Balsamic GlazeGood morning! I’m thrilled to bring you a recipe using Mandarano Balsamic Glaze and Sauce this morning for my first Friday Feature. When I was first offered a free bottle of this sauce to taste test, I was happy to accept! I’ve always had a sweet spot […]

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Mango Nectarine Bars

Mango Nectarine Bars Before I get into these amazingly scrumptious, light, gooey, tropical bars of awesomeness, I wanted to tell you about a trip I took yesterday to a magical land. Well… it was my back yard. But sometimes I do feel like my back yard is pretty magical, so it still counts. Anyway, the […]

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