Dessert

Pumpkin Cupcakes

October 20, 2011

I promise, this is the last sweet-treat recipe of the week!  On Saturday, Matt and I went to a pot luck “pre-giving” party celebrating the fall harvest as we head towards thanksgiving season.  The theme for the dishes was obviously fall and I decided to bring pumpkin cupcakes – one of our favorite recipes from [...]

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Pumpkin Milkshake

October 18, 2011

I’ve been seeing pumpkin milkshakes on a few blogs lately and recognizing that I’m always looking for something good for dessert, Matt and I attempted to create our own taking bits and pieces from many different places: This smoothie wasn’t as pumpkin-y as I would have liked; next time, I would probably use 4 pumpkin [...]

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Chocolate Chunk Oatmeal Cookie Bread

October 7, 2011

Although I try to eat healthy most of the time, I have quite the sweet tooth.  With colder temperatures now upon us, I also have more of a cravings for muffins, donuts, and bread than I do in the summer time.  When I saw Jessica’s recipe for Chocolate Chunk Oatmeal Cookie bread I used my [...]

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Chocolate Zucchini Cake

August 5, 2011

Sunday night I shredded all of my zucchinis – 4 I believe in my food processor and got to baking.  First I made a loaf of my favorite Whole Wheat Chocolate Chip Zucchini Bread.  Next, I made a batch of Vegged-Up Oatmeal Cookies – a recipe my sister sent me.  They were an epic disaster.  [...]

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Whole Wheat Zucchini Bread

July 26, 2011

I have been getting tons of squash and zucchini in my CSA share this year.  One of my favorite uses for the zucchini is to make zucchini bread.  Last year I found this recipe and have not made anything different.  Each time you make it, the flavor and texture changes just slightly depending on the [...]

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I’d Like S’Mores Please

May 29, 2011

After an unexciting dinner of leftovers from the freezer, Matt and I ended this Sunday with a s’more we made in the oven. While at Target yesterday, they had a whole section set up of Graham Crackers, Marshmallows and chocolate.  I couldn’t resist.  I will be making this a lot in the next few days… [...]

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Chocolate Chocolate Chip Muffins

May 8, 2011

I found a little bit of motivation today and although I wanted to sit on the couch, I decided to try a recipe for Chocolate Chocolate Chip Muffins that I found while reading the May 2011 issue of Cooking Light Magazine. These muffins are heavenly.  Nice and moist without being too dense.  Matt couldn’t tell [...]

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