Posted in 68 days of Gourmet, Blogging Events, Cake, Chocolate, Special Occasion, tagged Cake, Chocolate, Dessert, flourless, gluten free, gourmet magazine on November 30, 2009 | 6 Comments »
68 Days of Gourmet: Day 14
Saturday was my one year blogiversary! On November 28, 2008 I made my blogging debut with my Dad’s chili recipe. To celebrate reaching the one year mark I decided to make the Flourless Chocolate Cake from The Gourmet Cookbook. I thought it would be a nice departure from Thanksgiving desserts [...]
Posted in 68 days of Gourmet, Chocolate, Dessert, tagged baking, brownies, Chocolate, Dessert, marshmallows, walnuts on November 10, 2009 | 4 Comments »
I can’t think of a better way to kick-off 68 Days of Gourmet than with these Rocky Road Brownies. Last week I was really craving a sweet treat for dessert and more specifically, something that would taste great topped with ice cream. I thought brownies would meet my requirements perfectly. I was going to make [...]
Posted in Cake, Chocolate, Dessert, Special Occasion, Tried and True, tagged baking, Cake, Chocolate, chocolate cake, cream cheese, Dessert, frosting on October 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I had a three week break between my temporary job with the American Cancer Society and my new full-time job that I started Monday. I’m not going to lie…I must admit that I enjoyed my brief stint as a housewife. The best perks were having plenty of time to work out (daily run and yoga [...]
Posted in Breakfast/Brunch, Chocolate, Healthy, Muffins, tagged banana, breakfast, brunch, chocolate chips, Muffins, peanut butter, quick bread on October 9, 2009 | 6 Comments »
I know, I know…it’s been all about the baking posts lately. I promise I’ll get back to real food soon but I’ve just been in the mood to bake lately. Also, I recognize that I have a slight addiction to baking muffins that involve banana. I’ve shared the story before but I am a total [...]
Posted in Chocolate, Dessert, Tarts and Pies, tagged Chocolate, hot fuge, ice cream, ice cream pie, pie, summer dessert, vanilla, whipped cream on September 16, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Brandon had been asking for and ice cream pie. I was tempted to make my standby, cookies and cream with an Oreo crust, but decided to look around to see if anything else caught my eye. I saw this Malt Shop Ice Cream Pie on myrecipes.com and thought with a few modifications it would be [...]
