All Posts Tagged With: "Dessert"

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Monkey Bread Recipe

My boys woke up WAY earlier than I’d hoped this morning, but what’s a mom to do? I cleared off the dining room table, made myself a cup of hot chocolate, and sat back and watched my boys make me breakfast! Monkey bread has been one of my favorites since I was a little girl [...]

9Aug2009 | Emily | 6 comments | Continued
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The Best Summer Strawberry Pie Dessert

This is one of my favorite desserts to make in the summer time.  It is quick, easy, and delicious.  I am usually a chocolate dessert kind of girl, but this really hits the spot.  Even the kids love it.   First, I take two small containers of strawberries.  You can use more, you can use [...]

28Jun2009 | Emily | 7 comments | Continued
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Easy Truffle Brownie Hearts

 Truffle Brownie Hearts I don’t usually make homeade brownies.  It’s has always been easier for me to throw a .90 cent batch of brownies in the oven….until I found this recipe.  It is quick and easy because you just mix on the stove – no mixer and beaters required.  You can obviously substitute this homeade [...]

23Mar2009 | Emily | 13 comments | Continued
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Pistachio Cupcakes

These aren’t Irish, but they are definitely green and delicious. Why not make these for a yummy St. Patty’s Day?! Pistachio Cupcakes with Magnolia Frosting (from http://www.52cupcakes.blogspot.com) Cook Time: 18-20 minutes            Yields: 20-22 cupcakes Ingredients for Cupcakes: 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour 1 (3-1/2-ounce) package instant pistachio pudding mix 2/3 cup sugar 2 1/2 teaspoons [...]

15Mar2009 | Emily | 1 comment | Continued
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Vanilla Dipped Sugar Cookie Hearts

Here is a cute, quick idea for Valentines Day. I thought these cookies turned out so cute that I had to post them. I had some left over vanilla coating and I still needed a goodie or two to give away to teachers and friends. I made sugar cookie cut outs and then dipped them [...]

14Feb2009 | Emily | 2 comments | Continued