Triple Chocolate Banana Bread

by Jennifer // April 24, 2017 // No Comments

Throughout my childhood, my dad, one of the most hardworking and economical men I know, taught me that you should never, ever let food go to waste. There were often times that he practiced frugality in excess, such as when... Continue reading →

Chocolate Chip Oreo Birthday Cake Bars

by Jennifer // April 6, 2017 // No Comments

Nothing quite says “happy” like dessert. Furthermore, nothing says “birthday” nearly as well as Birthday Cake Oreos and confetti sprinkles. So, when I find myself thousands of miles across the country from most of my family, but I still need to make sure... Continue reading →

Dark Chocolate Oreo Brownies

by Jennifer // March 27, 2017 // No Comments

Spring is in the air and that means Springtime Oreos are on the shelves! Growing up, my sister and I were a couple of Oreo fiends who would swear upside down that the seasonal Oreos are twice as good as... Continue reading →

Mint Chocolate Cupcakes

by Jennifer // March 17, 2017 // 15 Comments

I’m going to be entirely honest when I say that mint-chocolate has never been one of my favorite combinations. I hardly ever grab an Andes mint when I’m leaving a restaurant and York Peppermint Patties don’t really thrill me. However, I can’t... Continue reading →

Whole Wheat Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Muffins

by Jennifer // February 20, 2017 // 11 Comments

It’s no secret that my favorite combination in the entire world is peanut butter and chocolate. If you didn’t know that about me, you probably haven’t been reading my blog for too long. I am mildly obsessed with peanut butter (and... Continue reading →

Valentine’s Day Peanut Butter Blossoms

by Jennifer // February 12, 2017 // 1 Comment

Each year for Thanksgiving when I am planning out the dessert menu for my family’s holiday feast, peanut butter blossoms are always at the top of the list. In addition to being one of the most classic holiday cookies, like ever, they... Continue reading →

Extra Fudgy Triple Chocolate Cookies

by Jennifer // February 3, 2017 // 4 Comments

It’s really hard for me to stray from my all-time favorite cookie recipe. The Nestle Tollhouse Cookie recipe is basically my life blood. If I ever decide to get a tattoo, I think I would get that recipe inked across... Continue reading →

Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Cheesecake

by Jennifer // October 30, 2016 // 15 Comments

I made this cheesecake for my fiance’s birthday last weekend (and we are still recovering from the experience). A few weeks ago, he showed me a screenshot of a cookie dough cheesecake he had seen on Instagram, and I knew... Continue reading →

German Chocolate Cake Cookies

by Jennifer // October 2, 2016 // 9 Comments

Last weekend we ventured downtown to Denver’s Oktoberfest, where I consumed sausages, giant soft pretzels, and of course, glass steins brimming with Oktoberfest brew. With the beginning of October finally in full swing, and Oktoberfest fun fresh on my mind, I decided... Continue reading →

Dark Chocolate Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup Pretzel Brownies with Peanut Butter Frosting

by Jennifer // September 4, 2016 // 1 Comment

It’s always exciting to have visitors here in Denver, as being away from friends and family has certainly been the hardest adjustment about moving across the country. Lucky for us, we’ve already had a small handful of family and friends visit... Continue reading →