Desserts
White Chocolate Mousse Cherry Pie
February celebrates National Cherry Month and, of course, L.O.V.E. Combining cherries with a quick and easy white chocolate mousse makes this pie something everyone will love. This was one of the chocolate pie variations I prepared for THV11 on...
S’Mores Pie Please
You all know that chocolate is practically synonymous with Valentines, right? I might have exploited that just a tad with my recent THV11 This Morning segment. The WHOLE segment was variations on chocolate pie. When I told Hubby what I was...
Dark Chocolate Orange Cream Pie
I love the flavor combination of dark chocolate and orange, especially as they pair in this creamy, a tad on the decadent side, pie. I've made it using an Oreo crust, a chocolate graham cracker crust and a regular pastry crust. Honestly, I think...
Nutella Hazelnut Tart
It's love at first bite for this chocolatey Nutella Hazelnut Tart. Nutella, as you may be aware, is a rich blend of cocoa, milk and hazelnuts. Combine that with a rich custard of eggs, sorghum syrup and half and half, and you've got yourself a...
Dark Chocolate Madeleines with Dark Chocolate-Orange Ganache
So I have this love affair with dark chocolate. Really dark chocolate. And I tend to "acquire" lots of it with the intentions of using plans it right away. Only thing is, that's often a plan that goes awry . Life happens. But I'm not a...
ELVIS IS ALIVE! and The King’s Pound Cake
What's your favorite Elvis story? I can vividly remember his appearance on the Ed Sullivan Show (oh boy, does that ever date me). You see, the Ed Sullivan Show appeared on Sunday nights during the time when I was normally at church (being the...
Tart Lemon Bread
I am such a lemon lover. It seems I migrate toward just about anything savory or sweet having a lemony taste. I got such a hankering this morning which I was up at dawn making this Tart Lemon Bread. I'll leave it up to you to decide...
Intensely Dark Chocolate Peppermint Brownies
You may have gathered by now that I am a dark chocolate and peppermint freak lover. I mean I am on a constant quest for ways to combine those two flavors. Most of the time it works. Other times? Well, you have those times, don't you? This...