Friday, January 3, 2014

Chocolate Nut Pie

Chocolate Nut Pie  A few days ago, it was my friends birthday. Instead of making her a cake, I decided to make her a chocolate pie. The filling is similar to that of a chocolate pecan pie however instead of pecans we used almonds and walnuts in the batter. Once I handed this pie off, it didn't last long. And as in long I mean longer then...

Thursday, January 2, 2014

Peppermint kiss cookies and oreo truffles

Peppermint cookies and truffles.. These are some of things we cooked up over the holidays. We made this last year and our friends loved them so much we made them again.  Peppermint kiss cookies are sugar cookies that have peppermint extract so the cookie itself tastes like peppermint. The kiss on top just adds to the flavor. The...

Toffee

Toffee Toffee is the perfect thing to make during the holiday season or anytime at all. It is quick to make, however it takes a watchful eye. This is a simple toffee recipe that can be prepared within minutes. This toffee also sets rather quickly. Normally it is recommend that you use a candy thermometer to achieve the proper temperature when...

Smores Brownies

S'mores Brownies  You definitely don't need a campfire to enjoy the taste of s'mores. These come together quickly and are delicious.  Ingredients: 1 Box brownies mix 1 package graham crackers (Reserve some crushed pieces for topping the brownies) 3 Hershey's chocolate bars 1 bag of marshmallows Directions: 1....