Category: Dessert

Chocolate Pots de Créme

Chocolate Pots de Créme is one of my favorite fancy desserts. It doesn’t take very advanced French skills to recognize the goodness that would come in a little pot of cream. Add chocolate to that

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Nutty Chocolate Cookies (GF)

Nutty Chocolate Cookies. I described these as having an abundance of chocolate. They also have an abundance of goodness. These are some of the best cookies I’ve ever baked. Coming from a cookie-aholic like myself,

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Tiny Flourless Chocolate Cake

Okay, Valentines…you’ve only got a couple of days to pull yourselves together. I have the perfect little cake to save the day! Tiny Flourless Chocolate Cake! I know, I know…flourless chocolate cake is sometimes better

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Soft M&M Cookies

Soft M&M Cookies – the Valentine’s Day version! I have to admit something weird. During Halloween or almost any other candy-centric holiday, I can have little packages of M&Ms around the house with no real

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Gingerbread Cookies

Gingerbread Cookies! Gingerbread Men, Cats, Bears, and even….well, you’ll see. It’s already Christmas Eve so I have to sneak this recipe in right under the wire. But it’s never too late for gingerbread. I make

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Caramel Apple Bars

Caramel Apple Bars are wickedly good. If I was any kind of food photographer, you’d have a photo deserving of their awesomeness rather than 3 brown squares on a plate. However, 3 brown squares on

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Apple Crisp (with Gluten Free options)

Apple Crisp! Apples and oats and cinnamony goodness! This is really the crisp broken down to its most basic form. You can make crisps with just about any fruit – rhubarb and Peach Crisp are two of

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Blueberry Frozen Yogurt

Friends, I have had a Blueberry Frozen Yogurt epiphany. I’ve made ice cream many, many times but never frozen yogurt. WHY????? It’s so good! It’s so easy! And, because it doesn’t have eggs like custard

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Key Lime Bars

Today is Idiot’s Kitchen’s 3rd Birthday so I made you some Key Lime Bars! Really. These are for you! Reach right through your computer and help yourself. I am a huge fan of the whole

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Rustic Peach Tart

Is there anything better than a perfectly ripe, juicy peach? While all fruits and veggies taste best in season you can still get by with broccoli or bananas that have been shipped in from other

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Zucchini Recipes!

It’s Zucchini Season! Sort of like bikini season but with more squash and less horror. Those of you with gardens and CSA boxes are probably scoffing at my photo of only 3 zucchinis when you

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Jen’s Famous Gluten Free Cookies

Here it is! The long awaited recipe for Jen’s Famous Gluten Free Cookies! Otherwise known as The World’s Best Gluten Free Cookies. I can take absolutely no credit for these cookies other than the fact

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Banana Oat Breakfast Cookies

Banana Oat Breakfast Cookies. Breakfast Cookies For Eating ALL Day Long! These cookies come from my friend Sarah of Southwestern Quinoa fame. She was telling me about these cookies and about how they are healthy

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Cowboy Cookies

Cowboy Cookies! Or if we are being precise, these should really be called Roofer Cookies! We have a new roof on our house (hooray! no more leaks!) and the week that the guys were up

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Chewy Chocolate Orange Cookies

I am in love with these cookies. Soft, Chewy, Chocolate Orange Cookies. Best eaten while still slightly warm from the oven. Plenty good the next day too. I love the combination of chocolate and orange.

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