Dessert

Let’s Get Real Okay, let’s talk about the weather. It’s that time of year when the air turns crisp, and I swear I can hear winter knocking on my door, looking for the best way to crash my warm-weather vibe. I think we can all agree that cold days are miserable unless you are snuggled up on the couch with a blanket and something warm in your hands. And let me tell you, if that something is a mug of rich, indulgent, creamy white hot chocolate, then I’m just a step away from declaring my living room a winter wonderland … Read more

Let’s Get Real Okay, folks, let’s get one thing straight—I could eat Nutella on just about anything. Seriously, if there’s one product that deserves a fluffy halo and angel wings, it’s that chocolatey hazelnut goodness. Remember being a kid and having those afternoons when all you wanted in life was a spoon—yeah, a spoon—and a jar of Nutella? Well, adulthood hasn’t done much to extinguish that passion. If anything, I’m lovin’ it even harder now that I’ve discovered the miracle that is puff pastry. Because let’s be real: if you haven’t wrapped Nutella in layers of flaky, buttery bliss, then … Read more

Let’s Get Real Alright folks, let’s talk about something that’s terrifyingly delicious and downright indulgent: Millionaire’s Shortbread. Just the name alone makes me feel like I should have a glass of champagne in one hand and a ridiculously oversized diamond ring on the other. I mean, who wouldn’t want to indulge in a buttery shortbread base, creamy caramel center, and luscious chocolate topping? If you’ve never made it before, you might think it’s going to be one of those recipes that’s reserved for the baking elite. Spoiler: It’s not. Even if I’m the only one in this universe that can … Read more

Let’s get real: summer is basically screaming towards us, and if you’re anything like me, the heat means one thing and one thing only: ice cream. But with my recent obsession with almond milk (thanks to my couch potato lifestyle and my ongoing quest to eat and be healthy-ish), this years’s ice cream adventure takes a twist — we’re diving deep into the world of Almond Milk Ice Cream. Yep, you heard it right! This stuff is creamy, dreamy and fits into my “dare to be different” lifestyle. Honestly, I wasn’t always an almond milk fan. There was a time … Read more

Let’s Get Real So, let me just start by saying that summer in my neck of the woods has been an absolute doozy. I mean, one minute it’s sunshine and rainbows, and the next minute it’s like I’ve been transported to a sauna that’s just a little too aggressive with the humidity setting. And in the midst of this weather rollercoaster, there’s one thing that keeps me grounded: peach cobbler. No joke. I could sit down with a pan of this gooey, bubbly dessert and forget all about the sweat dripping down my back. It’s pure happiness in a dish, … Read more

Let’s Get Real Okay, friends, let’s talk about something serious for a hot second: the melting of my brain during summer. I don’t know where you’re at, but here in my corner of the world, it’s a raging inferno outside, complete with the sun blazing down like it’s auditioning for a role in the next Mad Max film. I mean, who knew that simply existing outside could feel like you’ve been thrown into a sauna? To counteract the heatwave madness, I decided to take my love for all things no-bake and turn it into something that would fill my heart … Read more

Let’s Get Real So, here’s the deal. I always loved s’mores as a kid. Who didn’t, right? There’s just something nostalgically perfect about toasting a marshmallow until it’s a gooey, caramelized cloud of sweetness and then squishing it between two graham crackers. But as I’ve grown, I’ve come to realize that my s’mores standards have gone sky-high. One day, I decided to ditch the basic ingredients and throw a bit of a party for my taste buds. Enter: Rolo Ritz Marshmallow Treats! Yes, you heard it right. Those delightful little nuggets of chocolate and caramel we call Rolos are crashing … Read more

# Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Balls: The Treat That Changed My Life Let’s get real, folks. Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Balls are basically nature’s way of telling us everything is going to be okay. I mean, how can you resist that glorious combination? It’s creamy, it’s crunchy, it’s sweet, and it’s the absolute antidote to a “meh” day. They’re practically therapy in bite-sized forms. Now, I used to hate peanut butter as a kid. Seriously. What was wrong with my little taste buds? My idea of a treat was more of a chocolate cake, and anything involving nuts was a … Read more

Let’s Get Real Okay, folks, let’s talk about white chocolate peanut butter fudge. Yes, we’re diving deep into a realm of sweet, creamy, nutty indulgence that—if I’m being honest—I can never resist. But first, can we address the weather? Is it just me, or does it feel like the sun has taken an extended vacation? I swear, I haven’t seen a good ray of sunshine in days. It’s this dreary, cloudy backdrop that’s got me yearning for a sweet escape. And what’s better than a bite of fabulous, homemade fudge to brighten up those gloomy days? Now, if you’re picturing … Read more

Let’s Get Real You ever have one of those days where the universe just seems to conspire against you? Rain, cold coffee, and a tangled mess of earbud cords that might as well have been knitted by your grandma? Well, this week was my version of that. The weather turned miserable overnight, and I was left staring at a puddle of rainwater that looked like a shot from a horror movie. Perfect! I decided it was high time to cheer myself up with something that screams “summer” even when the landscape looks like it’s auditioning for a winter wonderland. Enter … Read more