These Gingerbread Crumb Muffins are soft and tender muffins flavored with a gingerbread streusel crumb in every bite! With a pop of spice from crystallized ginger in the batter, they're perfect for serious gingerbread lovers!
Holiday season is in full swing, and if you’re anything like me, you know time is of the essence this season. It’s easy to get wrapped up in holiday
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Oreo Truffle Cherries
Oreo Truffle Cherries are no-bake Oreo cookie truffles wrapped around a juicy maraschino cherry and enrobed in milk chocolate. A decadent, quick and EASY holiday treat!
This week, I'm going to LA to film a segment on the Hallmark Channel's Home & Family TV show, and I am SO excited!
It's my second time visiting the show as a guest and I absolutely loved my first
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Last Minute Thanksgiving Dessert Recipes!
Hey there!
Thanksgiving is in 2 days, just in case you didn't remember. (If that's the case... it may be too late for your turkey, but it isn't too late for dessert!)
This time of year is always extremely popular on my blog, and for good reason: my readers LOVE to bake, and want to make the BEST thing for the holidays. I'm always so touched when someone tells me they made
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Peppermint Brownie Cheesecake
This Peppermint Brownie Cheesecake is such a show-stopping dessert for the holidays! Creamy, no-bake, peppermint-y cheesecake tops a fudge brownie base in this delectable wintertime dessert!
You guys.
I am a woman possessed by the Christmas spirit.
My house has been decorated for Christmas since the first week of November and I can't stop staring at my gorgeous tree,
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Best One-Pot Rice Pudding
This Rice Pudding recipe is so creamy, silky-smooth and buttery with a hint of vanilla bean and cinnamon. Perfectly easy and made in one-pot for easy clean-up!
So it is FINALLY cooling down here in Sacramento - thank goodness.
Unfortunately, we're currently surrounded by smoke due to our close proximity to a wildfire up in Chico, CA. But besides the horrible air quality,
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Red Velvet Layer Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
If you're looking for a show-stopping dessert this holiday season, check out my Red Velvet Layer Cake! Moist and tender two-layer cake packed with that perfect red velvet flavor we all love, then smothered in a luscious cream cheese frosting. Absolute perfection!
So guess what!?
After 26 years of having Thanksgiving at my grandma's house... I am hosting
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Cranberry Crumble Bars
A great way to use up leftover cranberry sauce, these Cranberry Crumble Bars are easy, convenient, and delicious!
I am usually not a big leftovers person... it's in my genetics.
Basically, my parents didn't really cook for us growing up because they were busy and had better things to do. So we went out to eat a LOT, and if not, we'd have something like hot dogs with Kraft
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The Best Homemade Butterscotch Pie
This Homemade Butterscotch Pie is the BEST recipe I've tried! Homemade silky, brown sugary butterscotch pudding sits inside of a spiced Biscoff cookie crust and is topped with a mountain of fresh sweetened whipped cream. This pie is HEAVENLY!
Happy November! I can't even believe we all got knocked out on January 2nd and woke up today and it's already November. Where did the
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The Best Chocolate Layer Cake with Fudge Frosting
If you're on the hunt for a great, classic chocolate cake recipe - this is it! My Best Ever Chocolate Layer Cake with Fudge Frosting is moist, tender and fluffy and the fudge frosting is smooth, creamy, silky and utterly perfect!
I never used to think I was a chocolate cake person.
I know - I was a disturbing child.
I just always felt as if I liked vanilla
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Homemade Star Crunch Cookies
These Homemade Star Crunch Cookies are a cross between Rice Krispy Treats, cookies, and candy and are made after the famous Little Debbie Star Crunch! Gooey, chewy, and super chocolaty, they're bound to be a hit!
My childhood can be summed up with the following words: swimming, freeze tag, Barbies, Legos, Cartoon Network, and Little Debbie.
During the summertime, my
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