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Brown Sugar Banana Upside Down Cake #WhenWeBake

Never miss a bite! Sign up here to receive new recipes and reviews straight to your inbox You never know what you’re going to get when you make an upside down cake. This Brown Sugar Banana Upside Down Cake is a perfect twist on the classic. I’m kind of Food Network obsessed. That’s how this whole blog thing started […]

Spiked Eggnog Cupcakes with Eggnog Cream Cheese Frosting #LeftoversClub

Never miss a bite! Sign up here to receive new recipes and reviews straight to your inbox. Whip up some Spiked Eggnog Cupcakes with Eggnog Cream Cheese Frosting and say goodbye to the leftover eggnog taking up space in your fridge from the holidays. Have you ever had eggnog? Like, REAL eggnog — the kind with bourbon, whiskey and rum […]

Gingerbread Cookies with Ginger-Pear Filling

Never miss a bite! Sign up here to receive new recipes and reviews straight to your inbox. A classic holiday cookie with deep flavor and a light, fluffy texture, these Gingerbread Cookies with Ginger-Pear Jam are the perfect cookie to end the year with. I tried to get these cookies to you before Christmas, but that obviously did not happen. I did, however, bring […]

Lightened Up Apricot-Swirl Cheesecake for #CheesecakeDay

Never miss a bite! Sign up here to receive new recipes and reviews straight to your inbox. Lightened Up Apricot-Swirl Cheesecake is a delicious adaptation of a classic cheesecake recipe with a graham cracker-pecan crust and apricot preserves swirling throughout.  I’ve eaten plenty of cheesecakes in my life, but I’ve never made one. Not a real one at […]

Cherry Coconut and Chocolate Chip Blondies

Cherry Coconut and Chocolate Chip Blondies. Say that five times fast. Now pause, take a bite of the dessert whose title you just stumbled over, and relish in all of its amazingness. Yep, it’s cherry season alright, and I’m ready to go cherry-crazy!  There was actually a time in my life when I didn’t like […]

Cookies and Cream Stuffed Chocolate Cookies

I’m sorry but I am about to flood you with another satisfying sweet treat today. Cookies and Cream Stuffed Chocolate Cookies. Another mouthful, huh? I’m super wordy lately, but at least the words look like that. The stuffing cookies trend trails back to the original Oreo Stuffed Chocolate Chip Cookie made by one of my new real-life […]

Baklava – Guest Post from The Hill Country Cook

I’m off to New York City this week for Book Expo America. In case you thought that this blog was my full time job (I wish!), it’s not. I actually work for a book publishing company, Publish On Demand Global, as their Communications Director. My work mainly consists of social media marketing and promotion, writing […]

Salted Caramel Butterscotch Brownies #FWCon

Fudgy, gooey, chocolatey brownies filled to the brim with butterscotch chips and topped with homemade salted caramel sauce. Have I grabbed your attention? These are the BEST brownies I’ve ever made. I’ve made some pretty good ones, but these? These totally surpass everything else. I mean, homemade salted caramel sauce says it all, doesn’t it? After making […]

Banana Cream Pie for #MothersDay #SundaySupper

Today we are celebrating all those wonderful women in the world who have what just might be the hardest job of all. Mothers. I can’t say I know much about being one, but I do know that my mother will be a tough one to emulate. She is like super woman; I have no idea […]

Peanut Butter Oatmeal Crunch Cookies #LeftoversClub

I don’t remember the last time I made a peanut butter dessert. I guess when you live with someone who’s allergic to peanuts, you aren’t spending too much time baking with peanut butter. Her allergy isn’t too bad though; we can still keep PB in the house. I was browsing through the cabinets looking for […]