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With the flurry of activity during the holidays, it’s easy to get swept up in the insanity of it all but I always insist on making homemade gifts for all my friends and family. This may sound bonkers but I’ve realized the only way to maintain a semblance of sanity here is to keep it..read more
I love pumpkin pie but faced with the prospect of baking several pies in a few weeks on top of Thanksgiving supper, I figured I’d whip up a no-bake version for myself when the craving was fierce but the effort must be kept to a minimum. Cue this layered custardy treat that involves no baking..read more
Happily enough, I get a ton of emails from very young viewers and they express how much they love my easy recipes, most of which are no-bake or only require 2-3 ingredients. In that spirit, I’ve created super simple no-bake cookie dough truffles that are safe to eat and come together in no time. ..read more
I love caramel corn. At a fair, at the game…on my couch. Good, homemade caramel corn can be many things all at once. It can be buttery, crunchy, sweet, sticky, and salty all at once. However, I don’t enjoy having to hover over it and babysit an entire pan that would only take me minutes..read more
Ever have a string of weeks that whiz-whirl-dash? It’s like no matter what pace you’re going, that to-do list just isn’t getting shorter. On the bright side, you feel generally productive when you finally get a moment to breathe. On an even brighter note? My incredibly easy lemon curd pie that comes together in a..read more
Ever have a string of weeks that whiz-whirl-dash? It’s like no matter what pace you’re going, that to-do list just isn’t getting shorter. On the bright side, you feel generally productive when you finally get a moment to breathe. On an even brighter note? My incredibly easy lemon curd pie that comes together in a..read more
That’s what she said… No really, that is what my girlfriend said As we sat enjoying our silly, frivolous 12-specification holiday lattes, we got to talking about how everything from dessert shooters to things-on-a-stick seemed to be all the rage. Then, when I got an email asking if I could whip up a tutorial on..read more
Oh yes, you done heard right. Mix it all together, and what do you have? A fat slice of chilled mascarpone cream with a cookies and cream crust, studded with lots of fat and gorgeous berries (and pssst, go crazy with the ganache drizzle)! httpv://youtu.be/bbnnw4q7pAw Chocolate Berry Mascarpone Tart Prep time 5 hours Total..read more
Oh yes, you done heard right. Mix it all together, and whatdya have? A fat slice of chilled Mascarpone Cream with a Cookies and Cream crust, studded with lots of fat and gorgeous berries (and pssst, go crazy with the Ganache drizzle)! Watch this video on YouTube Embedded with WP YouTube Lyte. Print Chocolate..read more
This is one I made for my baby brother’s birthday in February. Ice Cream Cake Prep time 3 hours Total time 3 hours Author: The Squishy Monster Ingredients •1 tub of softened, ice cream/gelato of your choice •1 box of cookies •1½ c crushed cookies + 6 tb melted butter •Melted chocolate Instructions..read more