Lemon Bars
For Christmas we do a family name exchange, all of the adults write down a few things they would like and then we draw names. Usually I get my Grandpa and there is nothing more fun than shopping for...
View ArticleCake Decorating 2 Final Cake + My first giveaway!
I am now a proud graduate of the second Wilton cake decorating course – Flowers and Cake Design! After the first class, I knew there was more I wanted to learn. This class introduced gum paste (see...
View ArticleSingle Girl Chocolate Cake
Sometimes life is exhausting and you need a night to lay on the couch, catch up on some tv, and just relax by yourself. I spent my spring break at the AMNH completing a PD about DNA Barcoding. Don’t...
View ArticleChocolate Chip Cookie Dough Cheesecake Cake
This cake was kind of a lot of work, but with careful planning and making a few things ahead, it wasn’t too bad! Here was my schedule: Mon. – Bake the cake and cheesecake, wrap both in plastic wrap,...
View ArticleCrack Pie
Lobster night!!!!!! For the past three years my roommates, my friends Nicole & Matt, and Christopher have gotten together to indulge in a lobster dinner. The event started after I confessed to...
View ArticleMint Brownie Sundaes
How do you take the best you thing you ever made and make it better? Easy, you add a brownie on the bottom and more fudge sauce on top! After taking a few bites of the mint-fudge ice cream with...
View ArticleApple Pie Cheesecakes
Yummy, yummy! I saw this recipe the day before I went apple picking and I knew I was going to make it with my freshly picked apples. Since I had so many apples, I wanted to make my own apple butter....
View ArticleCandy Cane Cheesecakes
One last holiday recipe, it’s January 11th and I’m finally done posting all my Christmas cookie and holiday treat recipes. I would say it’s time for some healthy, whole foods, because it is time,...
View ArticleGiant Chocolate Chip Cookie
This is a giant cookie, a 14-inch cookie to be exact. You could call this a cookie pie or a cookie cake, but I think a giant cookie sums it all up perfectly. There is only one person I know of so...
View ArticleSinful Chocolate Trifle
Whenever Ruth’s birthday comes around I choose the most difficult dessert/dinner on my wish list of things to make. One year it was a 2-day fish taco extravaganza, another year it was my first...
View ArticlePeanut Butter Cup Cheesecakes
It’s only fitting I make the desserts with the most steps for my roommates. Their lives are not just about eating fresh and delicious treats every week, they also have to deal with all the space...
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