Seriously. This is the best German chocolate cake I have ever made. In fact, it’s the best cake that I’ve ever made period. And I’ve made a lot. In the few months since I first invented this recipe, I’ve made it so many times by popular demand that people are no longer requesting “that one … Read more
Okay, I’m not going to comment on the snow or the -37º temperature because I’m sure your eyeballs have already jumped out of their sockets to escape the annoyingly huge number of weather related posts that you’ve been forced to look at all week. Well pick those eyeballs up off the floor. You’re gonna need … Read more
One day Spinach and Artichoke met at a salad kafetaria and Artichoke’s heart missed a beat. It was love, and they married the next day. But the two were so different. Other salad toppings were critical when Artichoke announced her pregnancy. What monster of a baby could arise from such a union? Behold: Nine months … Read more
Is it okay that stuffed french toast is a staple in this household? What did you say? It is okay? You mean starting your day with this many calories is allowed? It’s normal? It’s healthy? It’s glorious? I love you guys. You always give me all the right answers. Oh, did I mention that when … Read more
Okay, so here’s the situation… I was not actually ever going to post this. I had all these photos in my iPhoto album titled “Dumb” where I keep all my second rate photos. I go to “Dumb” once in a while when I’m really bored and edit all the photos that live there in the … Read more
i posted another recipe from the dumbs today! This time it’s gluten free, flourless, peanut butter brownies! They’re dairy free, butter free, and totally fudgy.
It’s official. The high and honorable duty of being the head grocery shopper of the family has been passed down from my dad to me and two of my sisters. The job of shopping for our family of nine had simply become too much for one man. He would often run through Sam’s club, fill … Read more
Confetti Macaroni in Spicy Cream Sauce. I feel like that beautiful title could stand alone, without any further explanation or photos. But you know I’m not one to skimp on photos and explanations. You know how sometimes you get on Pinterest and see something so awesome that the thought of it starts to consume your … Read more
Here it is. Finally, the fudge I’ve been talking about since December. The recipe I’ve been tweaking and perfecting all winter. I wanted a fudge that was creamy and soft, but still stayed in nice solid squares. Now I bring it to you in all it’s creamy, rich, chocolatey glory. So if you see a … Read more
All I see is a vast expanse of squishy, brown snow, but the calender says it’s happening tomorrow, so I won’t argue. One of the best things about spring is that Easter comes with it, which means that my secret chocolate stash will finally be replenished. Seriously, my Christmas stuff is starting to look pretty … Read more