Reese’s Cup Chocolate Peanut Butter Cake

Yet another chocolate and peanut butter lover's dream here in this Reese's Cup Cake! It's been well documented that this blog author loves the combo of peanut butter and chocolate. My most recent posting with this classic flavor combo can be found here. I asked...

Buttercream Frosting

This has been my go-to buttercream frosting recipe for over 15 years! I've made quite a few cakes in my day. You can see some examples that use fondant here. While there are times when a stiffer frosting is needed, this Buttercream Frosting recipe has served me well...

Nutella Pie

Nutella Pie has so many of my favorite flavors in it--cream cheese, Nutella, peanut butter, and graham crackers! I recently compiled a family cookbook and gave it to my kids at Thanksgiving, when we would all be together. An early Christmas present! As I sat there on...

Whoopie Pies

Whoopie Pies are a little like the Hostess Suzy Q's. Kids love them! This recipe comes through my husband's side of the family. And I think it brings back memories for him. Whenever we've made them, well...it's really him that makes them. And the kids have helped. You...

Blueberry, Feta, and Caramelized Onion Naan Pizza

This Naan Pizza might seem like a weird combo of flavors but please try it. It's so delicious! I'm sure you're thinking, "This is a pizza recipe? With blueberries?!" Why, yes. Yes, it is. It's unusual, for sure. But it's so tasty. And for me, I'll try anything that's...

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