Whew! This month really flew by. I don’t know what happened, but here we are, about to enter May, and I didn’t get nearly everything I wanted done. But I DID make a lot of delicious treats from Lesley Stowe’s Desserts from My Kitchen! This book is gorgeous–you all know […]
Recipes
Plants vs. Zombies’ Magic Taco
Have you heard the news about the new Plants vs. Zombies comic? Dark Horse is releasing “Bully For You,” an all-ages miniseries coming to a comic shop near you in June! The news made me want to make something special–and what’s better than a magic taco? I’ve been on […]
Girl Scout Samoa Icebox Cake
It’s that time of year again. Time for angels to descend down to earth and give us ambrosia from the heavens girls to sell Girl Scout Cookies. And, as is tradition, I’m participating in the Girl Scout Cookie Recipe Contest. We take Girl Scout cookies and attempt to not eat them […]
Fireball Cupcakes
Like Fireball whiskey? Atomic Fireball candy? Dungeons and Dragons? Mario? An excuse to make cupcakes? Then these are for you. Warning: They’re potent. They’re boozy and they’ve got a spicy cinnamon kick. You’re gonna love them. Fireball Cupcakes Ingredients: 1 box spice cake mix Ingredients needs for box spice cake […]
Recipe: Edible Fireballs
Truffles are one of my go-to treats for the holidays. They’re a delicious treat that would be considered a bit of a luxury when bought from a chocolate shop. Once you get the hang of the recipe, it’s a lot of fun to create custom flavor and presentation combos to […]
Nutty “Bloody Brain” Dip
Looking for a fun, healthy, last minute Halloween snack? Make this “Bloody Brain” dip! The garlic walnut dip is placed in a cauliflower “brain” and is perfect at a Halloween or zombie-themed party with some bread, crackers, or veggies. See below for the recipe featured in the video. (And special […]
Burger Cupcakes in Honor of Bob’s Burgers
I wanted to make a burger-themed cupcake in honor of the new Bob’s Burgers season premiere, and I’ve always wanted to try this version I’ve seen around. I thought it would be difficult to make it look convincing, but it was surprisingly easy. I had multiple people asking if […]
Healthy Game Snacks: The Better Chip
The Better Chip provided me with product and/or compensation for this post, however the opinions I shared are my own. I’ve been working on finding healthy snack options for game nights, and while I’ve had some success with veggies and hummus or popcorn, sometimes you just need to provide some […]
Tony Stark-worthy Green Smoothies with Silk Almond Milk
I am a member of the Collective Bias® Social Fabric® Community. This shop has been compensated as part of a social shopper amplification for Collective Bias and its advertiser. In my pursuit to continue to live a healthier lifestyle, I’ve been working out more and trying to incorporate some healthy […]
Star Wars Cocktails
ThinkGeek recently reached out to me about showcasing some of their Star Wars items, and my mind went in overdrive on what I could do. I decided to throw a Star Wars Cantina-themed potluck, and to use some ThinkGeek items to inspire and create themed drinks. I’ll show you the party […]