Tag Archive: dessert

Decadent Brownie Ice Cream Cake (TLC Cake Crew)

One of my favorite things about summer is ice cream. Don't get me wrong... I eat ice cream all year round, but I think it's especially refreshing in the summer.  I worked in an old fashioned ice cream parlor during the summers when I was in school and ...

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Friday Favorites – Episode 57

It's Friday again, which means it's time for my Friday Favorites! I'm doing my best to get back to posting a weekly favorites post (despite a busy summer schedule), so I'm making a special effort to write this week's post a bit early. We've had a ...

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Friday Favorites – Episode 52

Happy Friday! I am going to keep this somewhat brief today because I've got lots to do. Friends of ours are having a birthday party for their 2 year old son this Sunday afternoon, and asked me to do the cake.  We settled on a sports theme cake decorated ...

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Gluten Free Nanaino Bars (Daring Bakers January)

The January 2010 Daring Bakers’ challenge was hosted by Lauren of Celiac Teen. Lauren chose Gluten-Free Graham Wafers and Nanaimo Bars as the challenge for the month. The sources she based her recipe on are 101 Cookbooks and www.nanaimo.ca. When I first saw this month's Daring Bakers ...

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Friday Favorites – Episode 16

Friday is just about over, and I am just starting my Friday Favorites post.  So, I will be brief!  This week's Friday Favorites are my favorite dessert posts from he week that I think would be great for 4th of July celebrations!  I did quite a bit of baking ...

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Mini Pound Cakes

I recently attended a Pampered Chef party where I purchased a silicone cupcake pan that makes 12 flower-shaped cupcakes - roses, daisies, and sunflowers.  So, this past weekend, I made miniature pound cakes with my new pan. The pound cake recipe I used is based on the pound cake ...

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Coffee Lover’s Dessert

As you may have guessed from my posts thus far, I love dessert.  I am also a big fan of all things coffee, including coffee ice cream. The other evening, my husband wanted some ice cream for dessert, so I whipped up this quick sundae.  I simply topped some coffee ...

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