Guess what’s coming up next week? Cinco de Mayo!!! As a food lover, this particular day of the year is probably one of my faves. I understand there is a greater significance to a large portion of the population than just awesome tamales and I don’t want to downplay that, but let’s not overlook the […]
Big Help For Big Cravings
Thank you to Fiber One & Costco for sponsoring this post. All opinions and my love for guilt free indulgence is 100% mine! Hi, my name is Alison and I’m a serial dieter…I’ve tried just about everything, yes even those pills that promise magic overnight that we all know aren’t for real and certainly aren’t […]
Lavender Vanilla Cupcakes
Have I ever mentioned that I love cupcakes. I mean I love cake too, but cupcakes, you get a little cake and a lot of frosting and it’s really the perfect marriage of the two. Sadly I had not had cupcakes for a while – there have been no birthdays, no weddings, no celebrations for […]
Caramel and Chocolate Chip Stuffed Monkey Bread
Monkey Bread…it’s delicious but for some reason I was always terrified to make it. I’ve seen some pretty delicious combinations lately though that I thought I might give it a try. When I finally looked at how it was done, it’s not really that bad after all. Did I mention it’s delicious? This one is […]
Raspberry Crumble Dessert Bars
I love a good dessert bar and I haven’t made any lately because I’ve been insanely busy…I’ve barely had time to eat let alone bake, but this weekend was absolutely gorgeous in the Pacific Northwest and these sounded delicious! Take a peek and let me know what you think! Ingredients 2 1/2 cups […]
Butterfinger Brownies
I don’t know if I’ve told y’all this or not, but I may have a thing for chocolate. I don’t discriminate and I like chocolate of all kinds. I may have a slight candy bar problem too (although it’s probably not that surprising once you take a peek at my waistline — I’m working on […]
No Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake Dessert
It’s no secret I’m a fan of pumpkin everything. I’m also a big fan of cheesecake. What I’m not a big fan of is baking. I do it and I’m pretty good at it, but if I can get by without it there’s no love lost. That’s why this No Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake recipe is […]
Cheesecake Egg Rolls
Fact: I’m a huge cheesecake fan. I love it. Just about any flavor or style and I’m in. I think it should be served every day and for every occasion. That’s why I’m always looking for new and different cheesecake recipes so that I’m not always serving the same old thing because oddly enough, I’ve […]
15 Burbon Recipes for National Burbon Heritage Month
Did you know that September is National Burbon Heritage Month? At first I considered simply celebrating and drinking my way through it, but then I thought about all of the other stuff that you can do with the popular spirit. Really burbon can be used for not only delicous drinks, but in many delictable recipes […]
Kahlua Coffee Cheesecake
Who doesn’t like cheesecake? If you don’t love it, we probably shouldn’t be friends. Sadly though, on of hte most adored desserts around is also one of the ones that’s loaded with sugar and additional calories that you don’t need. I mean that’s what makes it delicious right? Surprise! This version of cheesecake uses sugar […]
