Tag: chocolate

Rum Balls With Chocolate and Pecans

Rum Balls With Chocolate and Pecans

Rum balls: those sweet, spicy, boozy little balls of holiday happiness, packing all the punch of spiced rum and mix it with a nutty, chocolate, and vanilla treat. By our powers combined, these rum balls are a cocktail and a dessert rolled into one! Every 

Loaded Chocolate Chip Brownies

Loaded Chocolate Chip Brownies

Are you one of those people who thinks that easy, fast brownies need to come from a box? These soft, fudgy brownies are loaded with chocolate chips come together in only one bowl, and will have you swearing off boxed brownies forever. “I think I 

Brain Cake – Got Chocolate on the Brain?

Brain Cake – Got Chocolate on the Brain?

Got chocolate on the brain?  This brain cake bakes up moist, with a rich, chocolaty flavor that’s not too sweet.  We’ve frosted it with a vanilla and lemon buttercream and topped it with marshmallow fondant.  No tricks here, just a decadent and disgusting treat! Tart, 

Dark Chocolate Cake with Peanut Buttery Buttercream

Dark Chocolate Cake with Peanut Buttery Buttercream

Is there any better combination of flavors than peanut butter and chocolate?  We don’t think so, and that’s why this luscious dark chocolate cake with rich peanut buttery buttercream frosting was a huge hit in our household. I have a sweet tooth, and in general, 

Chocolate Scones

Chocolate Scones

During last weekend’s scone-a-palooza, I baked three dozen scones of three different varieties.  First, there was a batch of strawberry scones, sweetened with fresh strawberries and topped with a lemon icing.  Then, there was a savory batch of cheddar scones with chives and a kick 

Boston Cream Cupcakes – The Just Right Cupcakes

Boston Cream Cupcakes – The Just Right Cupcakes

I’ve been on a baking kick lately.  Not that there’s anything wrong with baking, but I think the Beard worries this will turn into a dessert blog.  While I was craving something sweet after making his birthday cake, I really wanted to do cupcakes, because