John’s favorite treat from outside of his mama’s kitchen is the black and white cookie. Before covid, his grandma JuJu used to take him to a local bagel place on a regular basis and he always carried home a giant black and white cookie. Well, I finally came across a recipe with potential and decided… Read More
I put my kitchen to work today making a cute little Easter treat for the boys! Cake pops and John’s favorite sugar cookies were on the dessert menu for today. He goes crazy over those precut sugar cookies that sometimes come out at holidays. They are hard to find when I’m looking so I excitedly… Read More
I have shared these Creme de Menthe Brownies countless times but I can’t resist another post on them. They are that good. They are John’s favorite dessert and are a labor of love. Each layer is prepared separately from scratch, but my family loves them just as much as I did the first time I… Read More
For years, a favorite party trick of my sister and I has been dressing up a store bought cake! It is so much cheaper than a custom creation and can look just as festive. We do this so often that I have recent examples from Whit’s 12th birthday and CeeCee’s 8th birthday. Gold and White… Read More
I’ve been hoarding all the cute Valentine’s Day sweets to arrange in a fun little board this evening! It was a huge success, as you might imagine. Everything was from Trader Joe’s, which made for easy peasy one stop shopping. I hope you and yours had a wonderful day! By dixiedelights | Filed under celebrate… Read More
It’s National Hot Chocolate Day and, as promised, I finally sat down to write out how I made our New Years Eve hot cocoa bombs. They were a HUGE hit and really pretty easy to make. My boys introduced me to the hot chocolate bomb earlier in the fall. Apparently it is all the rage… Read More
I’ve had a number of questions about the cake pops I made for Whit’s Golden Birthday celebration and am finally checking in with the details! They were absolutely darling and a huge hit with the family. I think these are a great alternative to a cake in covid times – they are just big enough… Read More