Salted Caramel Adventure Cookie Brownie Bars

You may not think you can bake.Maybe you do.You may not think you have the time to whip up a delicious dessert.Maybe you do – but you just don’t want the effort. This yummy Salted Caramel “Adventure Cookie” Brownie Bar recipe is easy peasy, seamless – effortless, really – and requires only THREE main ingredients…

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Lemon Up Blue Corn Cranberry Pecan Sugared Cookies

Thank you, sweet Jillian, for the Lemon Up Girl Scout Cookies! You know how I love the opportunity to craft and create from anything and everything. Lemon Ups were definitely NOT the exception. I’d heard from multiple sources that those darn Girl Scouts changed the lemon cookie offering, again! And, that the “Lemon Ups” simply…

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Flashback: Mini Chocolate Almond Mounds of Joy

Last week I mentioned the honor of having not just one, but two of my dessert recipes featured in Tina Turbin‘s latest cookbook.  This goddess of Paleo Gluten Free Recipes found me and my love of coconut ~ I’m so pleased to share! Originally posted in March of 2013, these little delights reflect my childhood love…

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Raw Mini Chocolate Almond Mounds of Joy

Did you happen to catch the attempted play on words? Raw (miniature) Chocolate Almond Mounds of Joy “Almond Joy’s got nuts – Mounds Don’t!” Growing up I didn’t eat a lot of candy candy.  My consumption of sweets was in the category of “fancy.”  After all, I’m a fancy lady. Gourmet chocolate truffles, European gianduja,…

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