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Have you ever had buckeyes? I only recently got introduced, and they are such a delicious and easy dessert to make! Named for their resemblance to the Ohio buckeye tree nut (which is apparently the state tree of Ohio – who knew), buckeyes are a delicious candy consisting of peanut butter balls dipped in chocolate. …
Chocolate bark is one of the easiest desserts I’ve ever made! We’re definitely getting into bark season (peppermint bark, anyone?) but I wanted to make a fall-themed one before we transition the fall flavors out. It’s such a simple dessert to make using your preferred kind of chocolate, nuts, seeds and dried fruit. I used …
He sells seashells by the sea shore! Decided to try out everyone’s favorite seashell-shaped cake, the madeleine! These are surprisingly really easy to bake with a madeleine pan and simple genoise cake batter. What I love about them is that they’re a small, perfectly-sized dessert that’ll satiate your sweet tooth without making you feel guilty …
It’s spooky season! And you know what that means – pumpkin everything. Pumpkin is such an easy ingredient to incorporate into baking recipes, and I’m guilty for loving how many amazing pumpkin drinks and desserts come out during this time of year (not ashamed to admit that the PSL is absolutely delicious). What better way …
I like big babkas and I cannot lie! These layers on layers have me drooling and my kitchen smells amazing after baking up some chocolate babka! I feel like this was a common quarantine recipe, and a lot of people were using ingredients like chocolate, raspberry, and walnut for their babka. This is actually the …
Churros con chocolate, anyone? Churros are so easy to make with very few ingredients, but sometimes it seems impossible to find them outside of Costco or Disney World (is there anything more iconic than sitting at Disney with churro in hand?). These desserts are great for kids and adults and are perfect for sharing at …