One of the best parts of being a blogger is all the really nice bloggers you meet along the way. I attended my very first blogger conference a few years ago and one of the first people I met was Laura from Real Mom Kitchen. She was so friendly and kindly let me hang a [...]
Double Chocolate Brownies with Caramel Frosting
May 27, 2010 By 4 Comments
Chocolate and Caramel – a perfect combination. Looking for a fun dessert or treat for your holiday happenings? Check out my post over at Portland’s Mama. A chocolately, moist brownie with a creamy caramel topping. Enjoy!!
Raspberry Cheesecake Brownies
January 27, 2010 By 35 Comments
So I am still working on perfecting the dessert menu for the women’s event coming up at church in a couple of weeks. Those yummy Key Lime Bars definitely made the cut. But I knew I needed at least one or two chocolate based recipes. What would a church event for women be without chocolate?!? [...]
Butter Fudge Fingers
November 27, 2009 By 6 Comments
I have had this recipe sitting, waiting to share with you since August when blog reader Jennie sent it to me. Jennie and I have something in common – we both grew up on Carnation Chocolate Instant Breakfast! Chocolate for breakfast – yum!! So knowing my love for chocolate and anything with browned butter Jennie shared today’s [...]
Caramel Brownies
November 11, 2009 By 22 Comments
Today’s recipe is one I have had for years. I haven’t shared it on the blog before because I figured it was a recipe everyone had. Well, maybe everyone doesn’t have it but everyone SHOULD have it. This recipe alone has made me a VERY popular mother with my boys and many of their friends. This [...]
Feeding a Crowd – Holiday Dinner, Part One
December 13, 2008 By 6 Comments
Last week I was in charge of organizing the holiday dinner for the women’s organization at church. I have done enough large group cooking that cooking for 100 doesn’t scare me any more. I have cooked for 400 before – now that’s scary! I have learned lots of great tips for feeding a crowd over [...]
Friday Favorite – BYU Brownies
August 29, 2008 By 7 Comments
After a long drive we have arrived in Provo, Utah. Cali is moved into her dorm and we are enjoying our last couple of days with her visiting some of our favorite spots in town. Before we left home I made my list of BYU/Provo favorites. All the places I love to visit, shop and [...]
Puffy Peanut Butter Cup and Cheesecake Swirled Brownies
April 2, 2008 By 1 Comment
Wednesday is usually “Lovely Lemon” day but today I was in the mood for chocolate and peanut butter. I love that combination. I remember my first taste of that wonderful combo came in some Baskin & Robbins Peanut Butter and Chocolate ice cream - the best! Add some cream cheese to that peanut butter and chocolate [...]
The Cookie Jar – Symphony Brownies and True Confessions!
October 25, 2007 By 4 Comments
Several of you have asked me why I started a blog. Well – six months ago I had no idea what a blog was until I visited the website of a friend of mine. My friend had started an online yarn store specializing in sock yarn. Now I am not a knitter and didn’t even [...]
