Category: Desserts

In a dorm room about 10 years ago, I used my toaster oven all the time! I was having issues with certain foods and discovered it was easier to cook my own food than it was to eat at the dining hall...

Walking through booths at a carnival or fair, you notice food trucks with signs displaying yummy desserts. These desserts are usually funnel cakes or elephant ears.  Elephant ears are...

Brownies are one of those desserts that’s so easy to make and tastes so good. They are perfect for parties, holidays, or for a sweet snack after dinner. Its ooey gooey chocolate is delightful and...

Do you like desserts? If so, you have probably tried some fried dough. This dessert is made all over the world. It goes by different names but is all what its name describes it to be - fried...

Do you remember going to the fair as a kid? There were so many fun things to choose from. You could go and see animals in the petting zoo, you could ride the Ferris Wheel, or other rides that were...

Funnel cakes are a popular sweet dessert mostly found at fairs and carnivals. It is even said that they were eaten in the Middle Ages. Becoming popular in the 1950s when festivals celebrating Dutch...

Cupcakes are a delicious dessert for birthdays, parties, or just because. The soft and fluffy small cakes are topped with sweet frosting for a wonderful treat. You can make a variety of cupcake...

There is something nostalgic about making ice cream at home. It is almost magic to watch ingredients like cream and sugar transform into a silky, delicious treat. While you could do the...

Everyone loves cookies. Coming in a variety of types, cookies are eaten by many people all over the world. Although they are only called by the name “cookie” in the U.S.  In other English...

Is the Cuisinart ICE-21 a good ice cream maker? Find out with our review. The “cuisinart ice cream maker ice-21” is a product that has been reviewed by many people. The reviews of the product...

If you’re looking for a new and innovative way to bake yummy cookies without all the hassle, then Avanti Cookie Press is just what you need. This machine allows users to make cookies at home with...

Almost everyone loves summer. Children love it because of the break they receive from school and adults love it for the warm weather and sunshine.  You can also do many activities in the...

Summer is the time to get outside and some days are perfect for a trip to the fair. The sun shines brightly and a gentle breeze cools the heat just enough so you can enjoy all the...

Chocolate. It is rich, delicious, and the most popular treat worldwide. Made from cocoa beans, chocolate is a favorite sweet snack enjoyed all over the world. And chocolate doesn't just taste good,...

You've heard the phrase, “As American as apple pie”? This fruit dessert became a symbol of American prosperity back in the 19th and 20th centuries. Even though it was eaten even long before this...

Ice cream is a delicious frozen treat which is made with milk and sugar or cream. If you hate eating entirely frozen ice cream you might be wondering if it is safe to keep it in the fridge for a bit...

Ice cream has been a favorite dessert for me ever since I was a kid. We always ate it as quickly as it was brought into the house. It never was forgotten in the freezer or sat around eating for a...

Layers of red velvet cake are topped with a creamy of-white frosting. This frosting is also spread on round and fluffy cinnamon rolls. Can you guess what this frosting is? If you said cream cheese,...

Whether it is a hot summer day or a rough afternoon, ice cream is a sure way to make your day better. There are several different flavors out there to make your ice cream eating experience...

You're hosting a party and one of the items on your grocery list is, of course, ice cream. I mean, what’s a party without some of the sweet and soft frozen dessert?  Yes, ice cream is a...

Ice cream is a favorite dessert for many. This frozen treat is stored in the freezer where it is kept cold and solid. It has to stay frozen or it will melt which obviously creates an issue when...

Ice cream cake is a great way to celebrate any occasion. A mix of cake and ice cream can be tasted in one fork full. There is no need to go back and forth between a bite of cake and a spoonful of ice...

Summertime is the perfect time of year for one very special and yummy dessert, ice cream! Ice cream is available in all kinds of wonderful flavors from vanilla and chocolate to chocolate chip cookie...

Oh, ice cream. That wonderful soft and creamy dessert that pairs so well with pretty much any other dessert. It is sweet and flavorful and there are numerous options to choose from.  Even...

It’s a bright sunny summer day. Vacation vibes fill the air as you stroll down a beach boardwalk. Passing shops you notice a sign for ice cream and stop in.  After selecting your favorite...

A hot summer day calls for a special treat. One that is sweet, cold and creamy to cool you down and please your taste buds.  You have probably already guessed what that yummy treat can be-...

I remember the first time I ever heard of Nutella. It sounded heavenly! I came home from school and immediately told my mom that I wanted Nutella!  When I went to the store, I was on the...

Brownies are a delicious chocolate treat. There are two different basic types of brownies, cake brownies and fudge brownies. Cake brownies tend to have a little more flour and more of a leavening...

Brownies are a much loved and delicious dessert. Their chocolate taste is virtually irresistible and practically melts in your mouth. One thing about brownies, they are tasty when eaten by...

What is Nutella? If you can imagine a creamy spread consisting of hazelnuts and chocolate that is tasty on bread, fruit and well anything you'd like, that is Nutella.  But I don't have to...

Brownies are bar cookies and not considered to be cake. They are typically eaten by hand, often accompanied by milk, served warm with ice cream (a la mode), topped with whipped cream, or sprinkled...

Have you ever pulled a batch of brownies out of the oven and expect soft, gooey brownies only to have hard and crusty ones? What happened?  You followed the instructions in the recipe...

When I came to college and lived in the dorms, I had an electric soup bowl, mini muffin maker, and a toaster oven. I had some food issues, so I would have to make my own food instead of eating the...

After you purchase Nutella from your local grocery store or market, you may wonder how to store it in your home. Do you need to refrigerate it or can it be left out?  The label on the package...

Nutella is a sweetened hazelnut cocoa spread made in 1963 by Ferrero, an Italian company that is the third-largest chocolate producer in the world. It was an instant success. This delicious spread...

Brownies are a delicious baked chocolate confection that were invented in the late 1800s. These chewy, fudgy treats are a favorite of many people.  There is even a non-chocolate version...

Nutella is known for being a chocolate and hazelnut spread. However, its main ingredients are sugar and palm oil.  Along with these ingredients, the delicious spread also consists of skimmed milk...

The term “vegan” was coined in 1944 by a small group of vegetarians who broke away from the Leicester Vegetarian Society in England to form the Vegan Society. They chose not to consume dairy,...

The first known printed use of the word “brownie” was in a cookbook by Fannie Farmer. This book was printed in 1896 and was published by the Boston Cooking School. Traditionally brownie...

Nutella is a delicious spread that you can eat on almost anything. You can add Nutella to a majority of your breakfast favorites: toast, pancakes, waffles, bagels, bananas, etc.  You can also...

Sending desserts in the mail to relatives or friends can be a kind and thoughtful gesture. Whether it's for a birthday or just because you love to bake and share your desserts with others you may be...

Nutella hits the spot when it comes to craving something sweet. However, what if you just started Keto?  You are trying to find new foods with low carbs and low to no sugar. This limits what...

Both Nutella and Ferrero Rocher are household names. There are many similarities between Nutella and Ferrero Rocher.  When asking people if they like Nutella, it is either they love it or...

Making brownies is so much fun. When you have a great recipe to follow, the baking experience is easy to do. You put on your arpon and grab all the ingredients.  After mixing everything...

Brownies are a great go-to dessert. They are easy to store, carry, and eat.  Everyone has their favorite type of brownies too. Some people prefer their brownies to be cakey. They don’t want...

After a nice hearty dinner, sometimes an equally sweet dessert seems appropriate. What do you reach for at dessert?  Are you a cookie and milk kind of person? Maybe you prefer cake and...

Brownies are one of those desserts that just make you happy. From the time you bite into one of the squares of chocolate goodness you savor every bite.  Memories can flood your mind of your...

Baking powder and baking soda always seem to be the two ingredients that are mistaken for each other in baking. Since they both have the word baking in them, you would think that they would be...

The sweetened hazelnut and cocoa spread we all know as Nutella. The creamy spread was created almost sixty years ago and is still loved today.  Nutella can be eaten at any time of day and on...

Everyone loves a good brownie! A chocolate brownie (or any type of brownie really) is a square or rectangular chocolate baked confection. Brownies come in a variety of forms and may be either...

Brownies are an American chocolate dessert made very much like cake, although with slightly different ingredients. They appear to have originated in the late 1880s, either through a happy baking...

Brownies are a great snack or dessert food. Brownies are fairly easy to make and only take a few simple ingredients mixed together to feed a crowd, or just your hungry family.  Most people...

Freshly made brownie aroma fills the air as you set them on the counter to cool. The ooey and gooey sweet squares of chocolate delight are too irresistible.  You grab one, well, maybe two and...

Brownies are one of those desserts that will never let you down. It’s blissful and chocolaty yumminess and rich creamy centers are delightful.  Everyone has their own way of making their...

Rich, chocolate squares of ooey gooey goodness, brownies are many people’s favorite dessert. Pair it with a bowl of vanilla ice cream and you are living the dream.  Brownies are simple and...