Peanut butter swirled waffles made with a simple soft whipped egg white meringue. The most crispy Belgian-style waffles with an incredibly light and fluffy finish. Topped with maple caramel sauce and bananas.
Confections / Sweets
Red Velvet Heart Macarons
Stuffing the classic southern favorite, red velvet cake, into a delicate pastry macaron. Chocolate cocoa red velvet macaron shells filled with cream cheese buttercream. Free downloadable printable PDF piping template included. Oh la la! Queue the flirty music and armfuls of chocolate. It’s that time of year, y’all. Love is in… the oven. It’s been…
Chocolate Milk Cookies with Cookie Crumbles
Milk and cookies becomes actual milk cookies! This recipe for chocolate milk, chewy, brownie-like cookies topped with Oreo cookie crumble and a milk icing glaze. Move over, Santa. This plate of milk and cookies is all mine! — Holiday cookies are basically a food group of their own when winter rolls in. Dozens and dozens…
Mummy’s Pastry Wrapped Apple Pie
It was hard to keep this recipe under wraps until the Halloween season hit, but it is here! The best time of year. The best holiday, without a doubt. This twist on a classic apple pie uses pie crust as the base, puff pastry for the mummy wrap, and tart granny smith apples from my…
Halloween Candy Monster Cookies
Chewy, buttery oatmeal cookies recipe packed with Halloween candy. Monster cookies from butter and sugar creamed base with M&Ms, marshmallows, candy bar pieces, and caramelized melted candy corn. It’s been a monster bash of a year, y’all. Or two, really. With Hocus Pocus on the tube, ghouls and ghosts in the air, and all of…
Blueberry Oatmeal Cookie Ice Cream Sandwiches (+ Dairy Farm Tour)
Possibly the best cookie that I’ve ever made, this blueberry oatmeal white chocolate chunk cookie is chewy inside and crispy on the outside. Taking it to a whole new level, I’m stuffing ice cream between two of them for the ultimate summer sweet treat. — Also included in this post is my experience visiting a…
Banana Caramelized White Chocolate Cake
That iconic warm banana bread flavors in a fluffy, light layer cake nestled between rich caramelized white chocolate buttercream. This cake recipe is a show-stopper that will be the highlight of the house. Something happens when a house is filled with the warm essence of banana bread (does that not sound like a perfect candle??)….
Hummingbird Crêpe Cake
I’ve been more excited than a 30-something year-old should ever be over a cake for the release of this recipe. When I was testing the last recipe I posted, I was on a crêpe-makin’ roll and made a bunch of extras to just play around with some ideas with. After I just ate a handful…
Strawberries & Cream Crêpe Cake
Oh la la! Crêpe cakes are always impressive. Luckily, these stunners look like they took far more effort than they actually do. Using fresh, plump & juicy sweet strawberries from my local Kroger along with my favorite whipped buttercream, this show-stopper centerpiece is the best way to bring in the Spring season. Like I said……
Maple Glazed Cruller Donuts
Sometimes you just need a donut. If y’all are anything like I am (heaven help you…), a quick donut recipe is one that you will treasure. This donut is a bit unique in that it is made with a French pastry dough that puffs. It’s exactly the same base that cream puffs and eclairs are…