Red Velvet Cookies may be the perfect recipe for cookies – and for coping with life. Crispy on the outside, soft and tender on the inside, a bit of chocolate to sweeten things up and a go nuts attitude. They are quick and easy to make, not too sweet and just the right amount of […]
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Peppermint Chocolate Thumbprints
Chocolate and peppermint – the flavor combination is perfect! The red and white stripe lends a bright note for both Christmas and Valentine’s Day! Peppermint Chocolate Thumbprints lend themselves to a variety of “fancies”. A hardworking, versatile cookie, some might say. Others just say “YUM!” I omitted rolling the cookies in sugar when I made […]
Risky Dark Chocolate Covered Cheesecake Balls
These Chocolate Covered Cheesecake Pops are clearly a fail when you consider the appearance. I am not destined to be a chocolate dipper! See that leering face on the plate lower right? Even the chocolate is going Mwhahaha! However, the taste was great! In the interest of transparency — just so you know that all […]
Macaroons dipped in chocolate
Coconut Macaroons with Chocolate would be a perfect Valentine gift. Or an any time treat! Cookies are extra chewy because they are loaded with coconut. I love coconut. And chocolate. Put the two together – heavenly! My brother Jay was also a big coconut fan and between the two of us we could consume […]
Peppermint Patties
I asked Bytes what kind of birthday cake he wanted. None, he says, but I do have a recipe you could make instead. He disappeared into that mysterious office and popped back with a recipe for peppermint patties. You know the kind that makes your breath arctic fresh and makes little hand drawn pictures swirl […]
Sweet News about Dark Chocolate
Several years ago, for Valentine’s Day Wheels gave me two bags of Dove Dark chocolate and a magazine article about the health benefits of dark chocolate. He’s a keeper! Gave me chocolate and a reason for eating it! If you need a reason to eat your Valentine chocolate, you’ve come to the right place! Surprisingly, […]