Okay, so I have a confession to make if I haven’t already made it before… I’m in love with pasta. So, naturally, when Italian food is involved, I start foaming at the mouth. Recently, I started watching “Giada at Home” with Giada De Laurentiis. I just love her. She is Italian and grew up withRead More
Baked Red Velvet Donuts with Cream Cheese Glaze
Oh, I’ve been wanting to make these babies for a while now…and finally got around to it. My food to-do list is starting to look like a letter to Santa Claus. Anyway, I got around to this recipe after discovering that there’s a donut pan out there so you can actually bake the donuts. ThisRead More
Nintendo Super Mario Brothers Cake
CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE SLIDESHOW VIDEO OF THIS CAKE!!! As a kid, one of my favorite memories with my middle brother was playing Super Mario Brothers on his Nintendo. He loved that game, and was good at it. I remember climbing the stairs to his room in elementary school, only to find him sittingRead More
Chocolate Covered Reese’s Stuffed Oreos
Wow, that’s a long name. Well worth it though, considering all of the chocolate and yumminess inside. When I made these, my brother and friend were at my house. They were in another room, chatting away, with no clue as to what I was doing in the kitchen. I figured it would be best toRead More
Cinnamon Sugar Crescent Rolls with Cream Cheese Glaze
While my cousin and I were on the phone one day, the topic of crescent rolls came up, and we start talking about how we both loved them. Then, I started thinking about the honey butter crescent rolls at California Dreaming. Then, my mouth started to water, and I wanted some crescent rolls. Even thoughRead More
Crock Pot Chocolate Butterscotch Cake
When my sister-in-law first told me about this recipe, I couldn’t wait to try it out. Well, I finally got around to it last night, and it was absolutely…insanely…incredible. I cooked dinner for some family and friends, and dessert was a HUGE hit. After I heard my husband scraping his bowl and mumbling about howRead More
Polka Dot Cookie Cake
Yay, polka dots! My sister-in-law actually sent me a link of a cake that was baked with polka dots. She claimed that her kitchen might blow up if she attempted this, but thought I would be interested. Heck yeah, I was. When I clicked on the link and saw that the original idea of thisRead More
Chocolate Rainbow M&M Cupcakes
When it comes to M&M candies in our house, my husband is a vulture. In the process of making these cupcakes, I had to run out for a little while. As I’m looking at all of the sorted colored candies on the counter, the thought crossed my mind of giving my husband a head’s up. Read More
Superhero Birthday Party
When it comes to parties, I like to “go all out” with a theme. But one thing I have learned here lately is that my version of “going all out” is like child’s play compared to my friend, Stacey. I’ll never forget the first time we went over to their house for dinner. It wasRead More
40th Birthday Girly Cake
Click HERE to watch the video slideshow of the pictures and details of this cake!! When one of my friends e-mailed me a couple of weeks ago about making a 40th birthday cake for one of our friends, I jumped all over the opportunity. What makes it even more fun was that the party wasRead More