My all-time most absolute favorite flavor combination is mint + chocolate. If you glance at my dessert recipes, you’ll find ample evidence: 3 kinds of mint chocolate cake pops, peppermint chocolate cupcakes, and peppermint chocolate cake. I can’t get enough, and lucky for me, International Delight has a creamer flavored with York Peppermint Patties (one […] Read more…
Archive of ‘Chocolate’ category
Mexican Hot Chocolate Whoopie Pies
Back in December, I teased you all by writing about these amazing sandwich cookies without posting the recipe. I got to send the recipe in a holiday card to everyone who wrote a comment, but those who didn’t before the deadline or who live outside of the U.S. missed out. I couldn’t share the recipe right away […] Read more…
Homemade S’mores Cupcakes

Graham cracker cupcakes topped with chocolate ganache and homemade marshmallow fluff. Read more…
Salted Caramel Mocha Frozen Yogurt

Time to usher in spring and summer time with some Salted Caramel Mocha Frozen Yogurt! A few weeks ago I polled all my Facebook fans with a simple fill in the blank sentence: My favorite ice cream flavor is ___________! I got 60 responses, from the classic, simple vanilla to more complex flavors like fig and orange custard […] Read more…
Peanut Butter Cup Cupcakes

When I arrived at work last Thursday, I was greeted by one of my coworkers, who was surprisingly perky for the early hour. “I got into grad school!” she exclaimed. I’ve known Hannah for 4 years, since her senior year of college. She was actually my intern during my first year teaching at our school, […] Read more…