Orange Monkey Bread

I have eaten this orange vanilla monkey bread more times than I am proud of during this quarantine. It is a good thing too, because I have had plenty of help eating this bad boy. The kids and Aric love this monkey bread, as well. This recipe is beyond easy and a great dish to […]

Triple-Layer Irish Cream Brownies

These fudgy and boozy brownies are a perfect grown-up dessert for St. Patrick’s Day or any day really. There is a layer of brownies, Irish cream frosting, and an Irish cream chocolate ganache on top. Delicious! Ingredients Brownie Layer 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter 8 ounces semi-sweet chocolate, chopped 2 cups granulated sugar 4 […]

The Best Chocolate Chip Muffins

Did you know that February 20th is National Muffin Day? These chocolate chip muffins are to die for. They are absolutely delicious and honestly, if I can eat one of these for breakfast, it’s really like having dessert for breakfast. Ingredients 2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1 cup granulated sugar 2-1/2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon […]

Lemon Scones

No need to go to a bakery to enjoy these perfect lemon scones. These are simple ingredients, very minimal work, and you will have a perfect, bakery-level scone ready in absolutely no time. You’ll never want to go back to the store-bought version ever again. Ingredients SCONES 1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 cup granulated sugar […]

Eggnog Cinnamon Rolls

Looking for the perfect Christmas morning breakfast? Look no further! These eggnog cinnamon rolls are light, fluffy, and flavored perfectly of all the warm eggnog flavors that you know and love. Ingredients rolls 3-1/2 to 4 cups all-purpose flour + more for dusting 1 package or 2-1/4 teaspoon instant yeast 2 tablespoons brown sugar 1/4 […]

Slow Cooker Spiced Apple Cider

Why buy apple cider at the store for a couple of months out of the year when you can just make your own, year around? This version is made in the slow cooker and can be adjusted to your personal taste and can be made anytime you have the hankerin’ for some warm (or cold) […]

Apple Cider Cake Donuts

It just dawned on me, since moving to Germany, that some people do not know what a cake donut is! Basically, they’re just a little piece of cake that is in the shape of a donut and satisfies all of your donut wants and needs. These donuts are chalk-full of fall flavor and dunked in […]

Chocolate Cake Donuts

Do you like cake donuts? They’re different than regular yeast donuts and are SO much easier! Homemade are also so much cheaper! I ordered some silicone donut pans off of Amazon and we have been making different variations of baked donuts. They are also better for you, as they are not fried. (At least that’s […]

Buttermilk Biscuit Strawberry Shortcakes

May 14th is National Buttermilk Biscuit Day! As a true Southerner, I feel like buttermilk biscuits and gravy is engrained in my blood. If you’re a prolific biscuit-maker, you know that you are probably going to have a ton of leftover biscuits (unless you’re serving several people!) So what do you do with all of […]

Tiramisu

Tiramisu is probably one of my favorite desserts of all time. The mixture of mascarpone cheese with coffee and chocolate, oh my goodness, a combination made in heaven. Anytime I visit an Italian restaurant and this is on the menu, you better believe that I am going to order it. Also, since gelato season is […]