Craving something quick and easy? This recipe is filled with chocolate and peanut-buttery goodness! Ingredients 3/4 cup peanut butter (I used creamy) 2 large eggs 1 cup packed brown sugar 2 cups all-purpose baking mix (Bisquick, for example) 1 bag of M&Ms (I used regular) Some chocolate chips to sprinkle on top before serving DirectionsContinue reading “Peanut Butter M&M Bars”
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Waffles at the Workplace
Because there’s nothing better than a Waffle Work Meeting on [the day after] International Waffle Day! The recipe itself is still on the organic waffle mix bag at the office,which was quite good and healthy using soy milk and honey. But the idea for this came up as a team bonding experience for our relatively new team. WithinContinue reading “Waffles at the Workplace”
Strawberry Pie
In addition to it being my sister’s birthday, it was also a historic Pi Day! This recipe had a recipe to make the crust as well I had to buy a pie crust in the interest of time (which worked just fine except that my filling started to bubble through the crust toward the end of the bakingContinue reading “Strawberry Pie”
Cinnamon Donuts with Vanilla Glaze
My sister turned 23! I just can’t believe it! She will always be my little sister but that just means the older she gets, the older I’m getting! Because she is my PIC in my baking madness, I wanted to dedicate the next few posts to her. I baked quite a bit for her birthdayContinue reading “Cinnamon Donuts with Vanilla Glaze”
Blueberry Pie
Another snow day! We had a leftover pie crust and a new box of blueberries sooo we made a blueberry pie! It was super easy to make and quite delicious as dessert tonight! Enjoy! Ingredients 1 cup (8 ounces) Greek yogurt 3/4 cup sugar 1 egg 2 tbsp flour 2 tsp vanilla extract 1/4 tsp salt 2 1/2Continue reading “Blueberry Pie”
Fluffy Vanilla Cake and Frosting
Snow day! My sister and I set out to make the fluffiest cake ever and have a snowy photo shoot. We really had a great time and were able to take pictures out in the snow before it stopped snowing (all though it was more hail by the time we went out!). We put some food coloringContinue reading “Fluffy Vanilla Cake and Frosting”
Hot Cocoa Cupcakes and Frosting
First snow day of 2015! After a huge craving for some hot cocoa, I found recipes for hot cocoa cupcakes and hot cocoa frosting! My sister and I had been planning on taking some snow-filled pictures and this was the perfect opportunity to do so! Enjoy the recipes, the snow and the pictures! Ingredients CupcakesContinue reading “Hot Cocoa Cupcakes and Frosting”
Malasadas
My grandfather is Portuguese, from the beautiful island of Madeira, also known as the Pearl of the Atlantic. He has been such an inspiration to me throughout my entire life. Even though we live far away, all the chances I have had the privilege of sharing with him have been filled with great wisdom and life-long lessons. I haveContinue reading “Malasadas”
Strawberry Heart Pocket Cookies
In preparation for Valentine’s Day, my sister and I got together to bake these yummy, adorable, easy cookies! My sister took some amazing pictures that you will see throughout this post. Enjoy the post, enjoy the cookies, and enjoy Valentine’s Day with all our loved ones! Ingredients 1 package pie crust strawberry jam sugar for garnishContinue reading “Strawberry Heart Pocket Cookies”
Strawberry Chocolate Chip Cookies
Also, in light of Valentine’s Day, we made these pink chocolate chip cookies. They were quite easy to make but I think I made them a little bit too big. Oh well, more cookie in every bite! Props again to Laura Quintero Photography! Ingredients 1 box (18.25 oz) strawberry cake mix, like Duncan Hines 1Continue reading “Strawberry Chocolate Chip Cookies”
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