Apple butter is going to be the name of the game here for a few posts. I hope you’re all okay with that. It’s an obsession of mine and I’ve been feeling inspired to use it in a few ways. For this recipe, I was thinking it might pair well with some of the miso…
Sweet Potato Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting and Miso Caramel Drizzle
My niece has been on a word-learning tear recently. It seems like she’s got new words every time I see her. Which is crazy to witness! It’s probably a word or two a day! I haven’t learned a word or two a day since… I read Catch-22 two months ago. But before that, it was…
Brownie Doctor: Samoa Brownies
There was a phase for a while on this blog where both Molly and I were posting “Brownie Doctor” recipes that zhuzh-ed up brownies mixes. It was an excellent phase! I don’t know whether I just bake more variety of things, or have replaced brownie mix with homemade brownies, but I feel like I haven’t…
Salted Caramel Pretzel Chocolate Cake
This cake is as decadent and amazing as it sounds. Its inspiration is Momofuku, with the layers of cake, crunch, sauce, and frosting, but the combination is our own. It’s vanilla cake with pretzel crunch and chocolate crumb, salted caramel sauce between the layers, then topped off with chocolate fudge frosting. It’s intense. I recommend…
Brownie Doctor: Salted Caramel Brownies
It’s a truth universally acknowledged that brownies are the only thing acceptable to make straight from a mix. You can use cake mixes for cake, but only if you do something other than the box directions to it. But brownies? If you get a nice brownie mix… They can actually be good. Like, really good….
Gourmet Samoa Bars
Gourmet Samoa Bars are a homemade version of the Samoa Girl Scoot cookie. Buttery, tender shortbread bars are topped with Milk Bar chocolate crumb, and a coconut caramel sauce. A delicious way to tide yourself over during the long months leading up to Girl Scout cookie season. Everyone knows Samoas are the best Girl Scout…
Salted Caramel Ice Cream
The Salted Caramel Ice Cream recipe from Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams At Home is the best salted caramel ice cream you have ever had. Sweet, salty, creamy, and full of a rich, luxurious caramel flavor. Your tongue has never experienced anything like it. This may or may not surprise you, but despite all the wonderful,…