You deserve an upgrade. Our haute chocolate recipes give you 3 hot chocolate upgrades to take your hot cocoa from bland to bling. Is making hot chocolate from scratch really better?… YES! Forget the instant powder. With just a few extra minutes you can have a rich and thick chocolatey experience that simply does not […]
Think chocolate chip cookies meets rum soaked fruit cake. These spiced rum chocolate chunk cookies are a taste of the holidays in every bite. They are chewy, crispy, chocolatey goodness… and the rum flavor is an added bonus. While they are delicious ‘as is’, if you are a nut lover you might consider adding some […]
Look to the cookie! It’s impossible to think of these classic New York cookies without thinking of the Seinfeld episode where he and Elaine are at a bakery in Manhattan. Jerry uses the cookie to express how easy it is for all of us to live side by side, despite our differences. I’m not sure […]
Cool off with a decadent but healthy snack. This Chocolate Blueberry Smoothie recipe is just the ticket with the texture of a chocolate shake and a little extra tang from the berries and yogurt. That combination makes it something special without the guilt. This smoothie is one of many to come in our Healthy Breakfast […]
I am pleased to present my latest video. This one is special. This one is personal.Often times I am asked to let my creativity run wild and make a video for someone… and then the ‘suggestions’ start rolling in… and the product placement… and the logo placement. Don’t get me wrong, I love those. They keep […]
All good things must come to an end. We have reached the finale of #CookieWeek 2015, but I saved the best for last. This cookie is a crowd-pleaser. Not only will the crowd LOVE it, but the recipe also makes more than enough to share with loads of people. The familiar and well-loved combination of […]
Sometimes you feel like a nut.Cookie Week continues with this delicious little nugget. These chocolate striped coconut cookies are just the right amount of everything. Because they are made with unsweetened coconut powder and not the super sweet flaked stuff, they are perfectly sweet without being too much. The chocolate and almond make it reminiscent […]
It seems like a breakfast item, and it well could be, but this week’s treat of the week could be enjoyed at any time of the day. I do like a good cinnamon roll, but this is so much more. The brioche dough makes a roll that is completely different from a traditional cinnamon roll. […]
You may not know this, but typically my articles are planned months in advance… and sometimes they are even produced and shot long before they appear here or elsewhere on the web. That is not the case with today’s offering. I made it, shot it, and ate it last night. I had originally planned to […]
Happy Pie (pi or 3.14) Day! I hope your day is filled with all sorts of pie, sweet and savory. Start the day with a quiche florentine, maybe have a pulled pork empanada for lunch, pot pie for dinner, and finish it all off with a mile-high lemon meringue. That’s just my recommendation. Tweak it […]
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