Is it a cake? Are they crepes? Is it a dessert?No. No. YES!Using gluten-free, grain-free almond flour tortillas, I slathered peanut butter and homemade dark chocolate fudge in between each layer and baked to perfection.Easy. Peasy. Delicious. C’mon! It’s peanut butter and chocolate!!! (BTW, as a small aside, my favorite after-school snack as a kid…
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Chocolate Peanut Butter Balls (Buckeyes) are my absolute FAVORITE dessert for the holidays – and most likely anytime too.I can’t resist the marriage of peanut butter and chocolate (even though I’m not much of a chocolate fan on its own) on any occasion. It may be my ultimate weakness.But peanut butter (almond butter, coconut butter, any…
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Let’s not discriminate, my Wild Friends.Cookies can be superfoods too! Food should be delicious and fun, as well as nutritious: SUPERFOODS! Combine honey, chia, flax, cashews and peanuts to create a blend that is deliciously nutritious, rich and creamy, with a swirl of salty sweetness from honey, and we have a superfood fit for a…
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I had borrowed two extra cake pans from the neighbor in order to create my two different colored Gender Reveal Cakes – you’ll read the story in a few days – both berry cakes were fabulous.Anyway, I needed SIX cake pans for the project, and only had four at home.My neighbors across the hall are…
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Peanut Butter Swirl Chocolate Brittle Brownies 2 1/2 cups white sugar2/3 cups bittersweet chocolate, chopped1 1/2 cup all purpose flour2/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder1/2 tsp. baking powder1 tsp. baking soda1 tsp. sea salt 1 cup butter, melted4 large eggs1 tsp. vanilla extract1 cup smooth peanut butter Combine all the dry ingredients and mix well. Set…
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So, you’ll see the story below.Gifting food, crafting treats, and delivering smiles and happiness are my love language. Remember, I take requests! (Oh, and I can easily be bribed with a lovely bottle of wine 😊🍷🥂🤗 and a hug! Thank you, Kathleen, Kitten!! 😊🧘🏼❤️ Chocolate Hazelnut Graham No Bake Cake Chocolate Hazelnut Graham No Bake…
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So, since I bake SO often (almost daily for the sweet treats + dinner [yes, definitely everyday, but not always blog-worthy]), I tend to “force feed.”My hope is to please, satisfy, and delight. And, food is my love language. I’m a Mama Bear, a nurturer, and I tend to channel my non-existent Italian grandmother and…
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Insides: rarely, but surely, there are leftover cake “insides,” when you’re a baker, particularly when you are a baker of “surprise” cakes.So, after a Peanut Butter Vanilla Graham Cake stuffed with surprise rainbow marshmallows, I had a few layers of leftover Peanut Butter Vanilla Graham Cake. Thus, I slathered the layers with smooth and creamy…
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Outstanding smooth peanut butter – vanilla – graham flavor, pillowy soft crumb, and creamy vegan vanilla buttercream – I’m in heaven.My two favorite afternoon treats, as a child were: graham cracker Jif peanut butter sandwiches AND/OR graham cracker vanilla frosting sandwiches. They are both phenomenal. And, NOW, they are married into one – but also…
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I don’t eat a ton of cookies, believe it or not. And, I like my cookies plain – Walker’s Shortbread does it all for me. Really, that’s ALL I need for a good cookie, sweet treat fix. Yes, I did love the Samoa chocolate-caramel-coconut cookies in my Girl Scout days of yore – but I…
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