Homemade Candy Cane and Chocolate-Dipped Marshmallows are a fun holiday treat to make. They are delicious in a mug of hot cocoa and are great for holiday gifting! Click HERE to save this recipe for Chocolate-Dipped Marshmallows! Homemade Marshmallow Recipe Did you know you can make homemade marshmallows? It’s pretty easy, and like most things …

Learning how to temper chocolate properly is essential when you want to make homemade candies, such as truffles or chocolate bark. Follow this how-to for all you need to know about tempering chocolate. Save these instructions for How to Temper Chocolate to Pinterest! Tempering Chocolate Because it is almost Valentine’s Day, I thought I’d share this …

Easy Homemade Brownies are the perfect quick dessert to whip up at home. They only take a few minutes and totally satisfy your chocolate cravings. Just like the recipe promises, they’re easy (and super fudgy)! Plus, I bet you have all the ingredients on hand. Save this recipe for Easy Homemade Brownies to Pinterest! The …

Creamy vanilla no churn ice cream is layered with chewy brownie chunks and swirled with sweet and salty vanilla bourbon caramel sauce. The perfect dessert for a hot, summer day! This recipe for No Churn Brownie Chunk Ice Cream with Vanilla Bourbon Caramel was created in partnership Nielsen-Massey. If you ask all 4 of our …

Dark Chocolate Molten Lava Cake Sundaes are the perfect Valentine’s Day dessert. Lava cake, with a center that tastes like the most delicious hot fudge, is topped with ice cream and sliced almonds for a pretty presentation and decadent chocolate richness. This recipe for Dark Chocolate Almond Molten Lava Cake Sundaes was made in partnership …

Peppermint Mocha Spiked Hot Chocolate takes traditional hot chocolate to the next level with the addition of the flavors of mocha, peppermint, and some optional Irish cream. Top it all off with Peppermint Mocha Whipped Cream and Marshmallows for an unbelievable sweet treat. Save this recipe for Peppermint Mocha Spiked Hot Chocolate to Pinterest! Spiked Hot Chocolate …

Vanilla Cupcakes with Chocolate Buttercream and Fresh Raspberry Sauce are the perfect combo of a fluffy, light vanilla cupcake, rich chocolate buttercream, and a tangy, sweet fresh raspberry sauce. I always make cupcakes for the kids on their birthdays. I am not so much a fan of the process of making and decorating layer cakes, …

Simple, delicious SOFT cherry chocolate chip granola bars made without any weird ingredients. (Gluten free, vegan). Written by:Emily of One Lovely Life Can you feel it? Summer is singing its siren song, and we’re all ready for it to get here! Summer days mean lots of great things–loads of fresh produce in the markets, pool …

I’m completely and totally in love with Almond Joy Bars. Written by: Taylor Kiser Food Faith Fitness Growing up in Canada, we didn’t have these delicious little candy Bars. Then, I married my American husband and he told me that Almond Joy’s were his favorite treat. Having never had one, I decided to do a …

These little tarts are really fun for a spring dessert. Phyllo dough shells are brushed with melted DOVE® PROMISES® Milk Chocolate and then filled with, fruit fruit, lemon curd or pudding, and an extra touch of chocolate with a DOVE® PROMISES® Milk Chocolate. I filled my Phyllo Tarts with lemon curd as suggested in the …

These Chocolate Mint Cupcakes feature chocolate cupcakes with chunks of andes mint and vanilla mint buttercream Food has always a big part of how I express love and kindness to my family. It feels good to make something special for them and enjoy eating it together. Even better, though, is when I get to spend …

Every year it never seems like there is enough time to bake all of the Christmas cookies that I want to try. We have our old favorites but there is always something new that I have on the list to try. Gingersnaps are one favorite Christmas cookie recipe that has been a tradition in my …

Blood Orange Popsicles are dipped in homemade magic shell for a delicious chocolate coating. Orange and chocolate are the perfect pairing in this dessert! It is kind of amusing that I’m posting about frozen fruit bars today when we’ve barely been above 15 degrees here for the past week. Today was almost 20 and that …

Written by: ERICA KASTNER of Buttered Side Up Just reading the name of this recipe, I knew it was going to be something good; I didn’t expect it to be this good, though. Soft and melty, a little bit crunchy and salty. These are the best chocolate chip cookie bars I’ve ever eaten. I kind of flubbed up …

Written by: Caroline Edwards of chocolate & carrots When you think of fudgy brownies, salty isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. Traditionally, you add salt to the brownie batter so that the salt helps accentuate the chocolate flavor. This time, all of the salt is sprinkled on the top. This creates a crunchy …

This giant cookie is the ultimate treat! Enjoy this chocolate peanut butter cookie as a cookie for one, or share with a loved one. Your choice! Click HERE to save this recipe for a Giant Cookie for One! Written by: Caroline Edwards of chocolate & carrots Giant Cookie for One If you’re like me, there’s …

My sister-in-law recently asked me if I would create a chocolate muffin recipe for her. I quickly and happily agreed because like the beloved Dorie Greenspan says, “I think anytime you can get away with calling chocolate a breakfast food, you should.” Though I hardly need an excuse to make muffins, one of life’s greatest …

Happy National Chocolate Parfait Day! Raise your hand if you actually knew it was chocolate parfait day. I had no idea, but I’m certainly happy to celebrate! Who wants a spoon? Written by: Caroline Edwards of Chocolate & Carrots The pudding is made with either low fat or no fat milk, low sugar and is …

This salted caramel budino recipe is such an easy Italian dessert! It features a cookie crust that’s topped with vanilla pudding and then a layer of homemade caramel sauce. Click HERE to save this recipe for Salted Caramel Budino! Salted Caramel Budino Recipe Bu-di-no \ boo ‘dee no \ — Italian for custard or pudding. As my …

The combination of White Chocolate Pudding and Dark Chocolate Pudding makes these parfaits deliciously rich, but the chocolate pudding takes less than twenty minutes to whip up from scratch! I keep bemoaning the fact that I don’t get to celebrate Valentine’s Day with my sweetheart this year. It’s not that big of a deal really, …

Learn how make chocolate ganache (hint: it is actually really easy!) and check out these 5 delicious ways to use it for the ultimate chocolate treat. Save this recipe on How to Make Ganache to Pinterest! What is Ganache? With Valentine’s Day coming up in a few days, many of us probably have chocolate on the …

A simple and moist chocolate cupcake recipe with a fail-proof cream cheese frosting colored pink for Valentine’s Day. These Valentine’s Cupcakes are a hit at parties! Click HERE to save this recipe for Valentine’s Cupcakes! Written by: Caroline Edwards of Chocolate & Carrots Easy Valentine’s Day Dessert Idea If you’re scrounging around for a last-minute …

I’ve never been a fan of making layer cakes. Although they look beautiful, a layer cake takes a considerable amount of time to make look presentable. I typically spend one hour just icing the thing and even then, my cake doesn’t look that great. That’s why I absolutely love bundt cakes. Bundt cakes, like this Whole …

Let me tell you about my friend Allison. She has been through incredible trials. She is a wonderful mom who has raised 3 amazing girls all on her own. And she has handled it all with grace. Allison is the kind of person that people look at and can’t help but admire. She is kind …