The New Year is an awesome time to start fresh and begin eating healthier. Giving up your favorite sweets may seem daunting, but you’d be surprised by how many amazing healthy desserts are out there. Brownies, cookies, milkshakes, cheesecake–if you can name it, there’s a low-calorie recipe to answer your call. It won’t be difficult […]
Sometimes the work week gets you down and you’d basically give your right arm for something sweet. The only problem is you’re already at home in your PJs when the cravings kick in. Your options: Go out and buy a dessert, or stay in and make a last minute dessert recipes! To me, the choice […]
Good morning princess! Let’s review your morning activity checklist: Awakening to small birds chirping at your window? Check. Getting dressed by woodland creatures? Check. Staring longingly at the sunrise? Check. Brushing your hair for what seems like years? Check. The perfect breakfast? Wait… is that eggs and toast? Girl, no. You deserve more! You deserve […]
Sometimes, we like to get crazy in the kitchen. And when we say crazy, we don’t mean adding an extra scoop of ice cream to our dessert after dinner. Crazy means completely throwing out the recipe book and starting from scratch. We’re talking cakes made from scratch without eggs, milk, or butter! Eggs, for crying out loud! Now, […]
Desserts are supposed to make us feel better – just a little pick-me-up. When you’re in need of a day-brightening sweet escape, you want an easy dessert recipe. Not only that, but you want to cut any corners between you and biting into something heavenly. We’re all about the shortcuts when it comes to desserts. […]
Nuke it. Zap it. Whatever you call it, microwaving anything is modern magic. You can find just about any food in microwave form… instant gratification! Bonus: microwave foods are usually super cheap, whether they’re frozen or made from simple ingredients you have on-hand. When your sweet tooth is acting up, a microwave dessert recipe is […]
Is it just me, or are potlucks great places to show off new recipes or dishes you’re especially proud of? Whenever I hear of a potluck that’s going down, I grab my best dessert bar recipes and go to town. Don’t get me wrong; I love the community vibe that potlucks give off. They’re a […]
Let’s get one thing straight: Using shortcuts is not cheating, especially when it comes to making dessert. In fact, shortcuts can make desserts even better than they would have been if they were made completely from scratch. Crescent roll recipes are, perhaps, the best example of successful shortcuts. There are so many possibilities for recipes […]
As much as I love baking dessert recipes from scratch, it’s really, really hard to beat the allure of recipes with cake mix. Not only does cake mix make for a pretty delicious treat, but it also makes baking so easy! Instead of needing a ton of different ingredients (which, to stock them in your […]
Yes, being single can suck, but no one likes a Valentine’s Day naysayer. Just be thankful that Valentine’s Day desserts exist (and that they’re glorious). If anything, Valentine’s Day is just another excuse to throw a party, and during the winter, we need all the partying we can get to keep from going crazy. Pull […]
