These browned butter and coconut cookies are another amazing recipe from Smitten Kitchen! Serve them with coconut ice cream! Or tropical fruits! Or with tea! Or by themselves! Just 2 minor changes: I reduced the amount of coconut to 3 … Continue reading
Category Archives: Dessert Recipes
Whiskey Cake w/ Caramel Sauce
I have been having great luck with the bundt cake recipes lately! This chocolaty whiskey cake from Love and Olive Oil is especially decadent and was quite a hit at a recent birthday party. Like the crack cake, it is also … Continue reading
Crack Cake Wow
I’ve had this recipe for crack cake on my Pinterest desserts inspiration board for forever. I finally made it for Tejas’s birthday last year and it was delicious! The recipe was from it’s the Little Things. First you bake the … Continue reading
Cinnamon Vanilla Ice Cream in 45 Minutes
So it was a Sunday afternoon and I was craving ice cream. No, I was actually craving chocolate cake, but no ice cream. Maybe chocolate cake and ice cream! Vanilla. Gooey chocolately cake, vanilla-y creamy ice cream. Do I go … Continue reading
Flourless Chocolate Cakes (Just for Two)
I just can’t quite figure out how flourless chocolate cake works, especially when using chocolate chips. With cocoa powder I kind of get it, the cocoa powder seems to replace the flour, but with chocolate chips and all wet ingredients? … Continue reading
Chocolate Pudding Cake
Oh my. This one is gooey and rich! Chocolate cake doesn’t get much more chocolaty that this chocolate pudding cake. Recipe from The Hungry Mouse. Wet Ingredients 3 eggs 1/3 cup butter softened 1 16 ounce container sour cream 1/2 … Continue reading
Carrot Cupcakes w/ Fluffy Cream Cheese & Cinnamon Frosting
These carrot cupcakes are beyond moist! This was my first stab at carrot cake and I loved how the carrots just disappeared in the cake, providing natural sweetness and moisture. This recipe is adapted from Smitten Kitchen‘s recipe for carrot cake with … Continue reading
Ooey Gooey Chocolate Chocolate Chip Cookies
Super chocolaty and chewy, this is my new favorite cookie. I’d been eyeing this recipe for chewy chocolate cookies for a while now and finally had a reason to make them: potluck at the movies in the Hollywood Cemetery! This … Continue reading
10 Minute Bananas Foster (Including the Ice Cream!)
I was craving a sweet. We had a banana. The other night I had tried to deep fry a too ripe plantain for chips, and while I didn’t get chips out of them, they were so good! So I thought … Continue reading
Chocolate Ice Milk
Flew home from Vegas recently craving a milk shake. Since we didn’t have any ice cream, I used whole milk, ice, cocoa powder and sugar. It didn’t come out like a creamy shake, but a more refreshing and light icy … Continue reading