Make Your Own Iced Mocha

Yesterday, I wanted an Iced Mocha but my husband had the car, so I googled Iced Mocha recipes and clicked the first link in the results. Which turned out to be a very good idea, because it was seriously the best iced mocha I have ever had! The brown sugar in the recipe was interesting; [...]

Betty Crocker Choco-Hazelnut Latte Cookies

I love coffee as you know, and I also love cookies. This brilliant recipe combines both!

Choco-Hazelnut Latte Cookies

Ingredients:

1 pouch (1 lb 1.5 oz) Betty Crocker® sugar cookie mix 1/3 cup unsweetened baking cocoa 3 tablespoons instant coffee granules or crystals 1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened 3 tablespoons hazelnut-flavored syrup [...]

Giant Peanut Butter Cup Cookies

I found this recipe on Cookie Madness; the official title is Get Well Soon! Cookies.

Giant Peanut Butter Cup Chunk Cookies

4 oz unsalted butter, softened 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter (I used Skippy Natural) 1/2 cup brown sugar 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract 1 large egg 1 tablespoon molasses [...]

Oreo Frozen Peanut Butter Dessert

This Oreo Frozen Peanut Butter Dessert from Kraft Foods sounds like the perfect way to cool off on a hot day!

INGREDIENTS:

30 OREO Cookies, finely crushed (about 2-1/2 cups) 3 Tbsp. butter, melted 1 cup peanut butter 1-3/4 qt. (7 cups) vanilla ice cream, softened 1 tub (8 oz.) COOL WHIP [...]

Betty Crocker Caramel-Pecan Chocolate Dessert

I thought I’d end the week with a decadent looking dessert, and this Caramel-Pecan Chocolate dessert from Betty Crocker sure does look decadent!  Using Betty Crocker brownie mix cuts down on the number of ingredients to buy and the prep time. Enjoy!

Caramel-Pecan Brownie Dessert

INGREDIENTS:

1 package (1 lb 3.8 oz) Betty Crocker® [...]

It’s a Party! Have some Cake!

(insert noisemaker sound here)

Today I am 42 years old! yay for me! lol

Please enjoy a piece of this delicious cake in my favorite flavor-chocolate with chocolate and more chocolate!(link credit: Hershey’s website)

Now that you’ve had cake, could you do me a favor? Could you leave a comment on this [...]

Give Hershey’s for the Holidays

Hershey’s Chocolates always make any occasion sweeter, and this year there are several new varieties that are especially festive. I had the opportunity to sample  Hershey’s Candy Cane White Chocolate Mint and Mint Truffle Limited Edition Kisses, Hershey’s Bliss Milk Chocolate with a Creme de Menthe Center, Kisses with either “Naughty” or “Nice” paper tags, [...]

Emerald Cocoa Roast Almonds-a snack that ROCKS!

A one ounce serving of Emerald Cocoa Roast Almonds has 150 calories, 3 grams of fiber, 5 grams of protein, and 13 grams of heart-healthy fats, and best of all, they are DELICIOUS. The canister fits in a car cup holder, the lid screws on and off easily to keep the freshness sealed in, the [...]

Four Foods On Friday

This week’s Four Foods on Friday questions come from Karen at The Pond:

#1. What’s your favorite beverage containing chocolate or chocolate flavoring? #2. What’s your favorite chocolate bar? OR Share a pic of your favorite candy, chocolate or otherwise. #3. What’s the most unusual thing you’ve ever eaten that had chocolate in it? #4. [...]

Four Foods on Friday

I am having so much fun participating in this meme every Friday, and I think Val at Fun, Crafts and Recipes is a genius for coming up with it! If you like recipes for good, basic food that is easy to prepare and kid-friendly, I recommend signing up for her free daily recipes email.

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