Semi-sweet chocolate chips

Peanut Butter M&M Chocolate Chip Cookies

April 5, 2012 Cookies

Peanut butter and chocolate is absolutely my favorite flavor combo. It took about a nanosecond for me to decide I was making these cookies once I saw the photos. I don’t really need an excuse to make something this delicious, but the Easter themed M&M’s were the clincher. I had to make them RIGHT NOW. Many [...]

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The Lucky Dime and Chocolate Butterscotch Cake

August 7, 2011 Dessert

Birthdays are a BIG deal in our house. The honored family member has a say in just about everything to do with the special day. The most important question is, surprisingly, not about presents. It is “What type of cake do you want?” Happily, my kids have a broad palate when it comes to birthday [...]

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Scrapbooking and Congo Bars

May 2, 2011 Cookies/bars

Scrapbooking weekend!! I am lucky that, a few times a year, I can get away and spend time with my friends for a weekend full of laughter, great food and scrapbooking. Aside from hiding away on a tropical island with my husband, this is my idea of the ideal escape. I love everything about scrapbooking: [...]

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