Author: Brenda

Chicken

Stir Fried Chicken & Vegetables

This Stir Fried Chicken & Vegetables is the perfect meal for those busy weekday nights. It is loaded with crunchy vegetables and bits of chicken, tossed in a teriyaki sauce and served over a bed of rice. It is not only nutritious but delicious as well. This dish is perfect for those busy days when […]

Pastry

Puff Pastry Hearts

These Puff Pastry Hearts are the perfect treat. With their flaky puff pastry crust filled with soft smooth pastry cream then topped with a darling heart shaped strawberry. They are the perfect Valentine’s Day Dessert. I always keep a box of Puff Pastry in the freezer. Just defrost in the refrigerator and within an hour […]

Cupcakes

Mini Strawberry Cupcakes With Strawberry Frosting

These Mini Strawberry Cupcakes With Strawberry Frosting are the cutest cupcakes I have ever seen. Not only are they adorable, but they taste great too. Perfect for the Strawberry lover in your life. These Mini Strawberry Cupcakes With Strawberry Frosting are the perfect bite sized treat. They have a tender cupcake that is loaded with […]

Cookies

Chocolate Hearts

These Chocolate Heart Cookies are the perfect Valentine’s Day treat. The cookie alone has great chocolate flavor. Once they are dipped in the bittersweet chocolate the flavor just intensifies giving this cookie a deep richness that is the perfect treat for the chocolate lover in your life. If you love the deep rich flavor of […]

Pie

Mile High Chocolate Espresso Cream Pie

Talk about a dreamy dessert. This Mile High Chocolate Espresso Cream Pie just might be your next favorite dessert. With its crispy chocolate sandwich cookie crust, its rich chocolate pudding layer and it’s espresso and whipped cream layer then topped with chocolate shavings make this pie a perfect creation. This pie is a chocolate lovers […]

Cakes

Rustic Zucchini Cake With Brown Butter Frosting

This Rustic Zucchini Cake With Brown Butter Cream Cheese Frosting is one of my new favorites. It is tender and moist and loaded with flavor and since its Zucchini Cake, it must be good for you, right? I love baking a cake that is not the usual, vanilla or chocolate cake with vanilla or chocolate […]

Pastry

Orange Chocolate Chunk Scones With Orange Glaze

These Orange Chocolate Chunk Scones With Orange Glaze are an extra special treat. With the zesty flavor of orange and the rich decadent flavor of dark chocolate combined together in a tender scone, they make the perfect on the go breakfast or afternoon snack. To me, scones are the perfect treat. They are a soft, […]

Pasta

Spaghetti Squash With Sautéed Onions Mushrooms & Spinach

If you’re looking for a healthy meal with lots of flavor, then this is one for you. Imagine sautee onions, mushrooms and spinach tossed with spaghetti squash that is coated with butter then baked until it pulls away from its skin using a fork into spaghetti like strands. This Spaghetti Squash With Sautéed Onions, Mushrooms […]

Bread

Chocolate Chocolate Chip Banana Bread

If you’re looking for a great way to use those bananas that got a little over ripe, then I have a recipe for you. This Chocolate Chocolate Chip Banana Bread is super moist and fudgy and loaded with great banana flavor. We go through a lot of bananas in my house. We put them on […]

Donuts

Baked Matcha Donuts With Brown Butter Matcha Glaze

These Baked Matcha Donuts With Brown Butter Matcha Glaze are the perfect treat. They are light and tender and have deep matcha flavor. Best of all, since they are baked, they are really easy to make. For those of you who don’t know, Matcha is a powder made from finely ground tea leaves. It is […]