Easter Chicks

Easter Chicks

I always loved doing seasonal food, craft and art projects with our daughter.  We made our weights in pine cone bird feeders which she delivered all around the neighborhood. We hung “dressed up” goody Easter eggs from every available branch in the...
Sweet Dark Cherry Bundt Cake

Sweet Dark Cherry Bundt Cake

I’ve come to the conclusion that I’m a Bundt cake kind of gal.  In fact, I can’t recall the last time I made a full-blown layer cake. Is that terrible of me? I sure hope not because I don’t really plan on changing my ways at this...
Simple Chocolate Truffles

Simple Chocolate Truffles

One of the real keys to making these Simple Chocolate Truffles is using quality chocolate.  While you will find lots of recipes using chocolate chips to make truffles, I do not recommend that.  The finished product is likely to be grainy which is not what...
Minted Dark Chocolate and Walnut Brownies

Minted Dark Chocolate and Walnut Brownies

In case you haven’t noticed, I’m a dark chocolate fan.  And I’m really a huge peppermint fan.  So the logical thing to me seems to be to combine both of those.  And that’s what I do on a regular basis just as I did with these...