DIY Cupcake Picks

I was trying to think of a creative way to decorate my tie-dye cupcakes and the crafty side of my brain kicked in and thought “why not DIY cupcake picks?” I love scrapbooking but don’t find much time for it these days. I searched through my scrapbook supplies and came across some fun 4th of July

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Tutorial: Layered and Tie-Dye 4th of July Cupcakes

This is my absolute favorite go-to recipe for white cake. It is light, airy, moist and fluffy but still has a dense enough texture to stand up to stacking.  The deliciousness and ease of this recipe really is hard to believe. I love that there are so many variations on this cake and I can’t wait to

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Juicy Lucy’s

We were first introduced to the Juicy Lucy when visiting The Nook in Minneapolis.  We saw The Nook featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives on Food Network and knew we had to try it out the next time we were in the city and we are sure glad we did!  Sadly, we live 3 1/2 hours away so

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Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Ice Cream

When I asked my husband what kind of dessert he wanted for Father’s Day he immediately responded with cookie dough ice cream.  I think he must have been thinking about this for awhile.  I made it once last summer and he has been talking about it ever since.  I use the pure and simple vanilla

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Classic Meyer Lemon Bars

Classic Meyer Lemon Bars are a great option for Easter dessert. Simple to make with a great sweet, tart zing. Crumbly, sweet shortbread and tart meyer lemon filling.

Classic Lemon Bars with a meyer lemon twist are just what your Easter dessert table needs. A sweet, crumbly shortbread crust combines with a tart meyer lemon filling for the perfect springtime dessert. Lemon is my all-time favorite dessert flavor. Just give me all the lemon things ok.  I just bought the most amazing dessert

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