Chocolate

Homemade Twix Candy Bites

Who is that shaggy creature? No, not the doggy, that’s Boomer. I mean that shaggy red headed creature…the big one. That’s my Dad, which of course means that’s me, and my sister. Aren’t we cute? Remember when I told you I was going to share a bit of my history. Well there it is. Here’s […]

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Tiramisu No-Bake Cheesecake

And a Giveaway! Wow! Look at that! Business cards! I feel so professional! Why am I showing you my business cards? Because I wanted to show them off, duh. Also I really felt like I needed to spread the word about the company who makes them, because they are fabulously amazing cards. Very sturdy, wood

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The Ultimate Vegan Brownies

Um….what? Vegan Brownies? On Guilty Kitchen? What kind of guilty, purely indulgent treat is this? Good questions. I’m not usually one for giving up dairy or eggs or meat, although I have done my fair share of vegetarianism/veganism, when I was a lowly single living with my grilfriends. Not only was it a great way

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Daring Bakers – Chocolate Macarons with Chestnut Purée

The 2009 October Daring Bakers’ challenge was brought to us by Ami S. She chose macarons from Claudia Fleming’s The Last Course: The Desserts of Gramercy Tavern as the challenge recipe. Uh oh. Seriously? Ughhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh…………………….. Yup, that was my exact reaction when I saw this month’s challenge was going to be French Macarons. Now, I

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Chocolate Chip Cookies

I know, I know. Everyone has a chocolate chip cookie recipe on their blog….sigh…borrrrrrriiiiiiiing. Well, that may be what you think, and I’m sorry to hear that, this recipe has a very good reason, two, actually. I made these wonderfully, delectable, crispy edged yet soft centered, totally stand up to their name, cookies for Culinary

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Chocolate Almond Cookies

After posting my new cookie recipe the other day, I figured I’d better get to perfecting it, as it’s not quite there yet. So today, while Cohen took his long afternoon nap, I got to baking. I didn’t change much, but the additions I did add have now created the perfect cookie, The Chocolate Nutter!

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Tiramisu Cake

I love making cake. Love it. It’s such a fun process. Baking the cake, making the filling and frosting or ganache or glaze or whatever you want! There are so many possibilities. Which is why I offered up my powers of cake baking and divine frosting whipping for my Father in law’s __st birthday. (Left

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