Category Archives: Dessert

Triple Chocolate Fudge Brownie Batter Truffle Balls

Yes, you read that right. Second SKC repost! It is very possible that this post will change your life. That you may have an epiphany. That you may discover God’s gift to man. It takes some serious balls to back … Continue reading

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A Birthday Favorite–Recipe: Super Moist Carrot Cake

Each year for my birthday, Mum would always ask what kind of cake I wanted. While other kids would happily cry “chocolate/vanilla!” my answer was usually a bit different. Being an ardent fruit lover, I always requested a strawberry sponge … Continue reading

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The Best Banana Bread EVER. Period.

Somewhere, in the dark depths of my mom’s recipe stores, there sits an old, yellowed notecard. In my mom’s borderline-indecipherable handwriting, the words, “Beth’s Friend’s Banana Bread” are scrawled across the top. I have no idea who Beth is. And … Continue reading

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Recipe: Caramelized Banana Bread Rice Pudding

<<Note: This is actually also serving as the Dining Hall DIY sample post that I’m submitting as a part of my Contributing Writer Application for Small Kitchen College!>> You skip into the dining hall, waltzing with excitement after your latest … Continue reading

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Velvety Deliciousness

That color is unmistakable. There’s cherry red, brick red, fire engine red..and then there’s this. Red as in… Red. Velvet. Cupcakes. Trendy? You betcha. Delectable? Sometimes. Healthy? Usually, no. Today, yes. I wish I could give you the recipe tonight, … Continue reading

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Trail Mix in Cookie Form: Oatmeal Cranberry Walnut Cookies

It seems that there’s quite a debate among our family members. Don’t worry–it doesn’t involve religion or politics or the death penalty or anything of that sort. It involves cookies. And cake. Quite the heavy topic, am I right? Personally, … Continue reading

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Cookbook Challenge – Day 10: Simple Sesame & Poppy Tea Cookies

Fun Fact: I’ve never made “fancy cookies.” Sure, I’ve made your standard choco chippers, amazing oatmeal raisin babies, and oh-so-simple sugar cookies. But I’ve never made fancy cookies. (Madelines, milanos, tea cakes, black and whites cookies..nope.) I’ve stared at them … Continue reading

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Cookbook Challenge – Day 8: Ultra Dense & Fudgy Healthy-ish Brownies

Shame on me–posting about hummus and then disappearing for days on end. Didn’t I tell you hummus and I were heading to Fiji on our honeymoon? No? Okay, so maybe that didn’t happen… Because I cheated on hummus with brownies. GASP! … Continue reading

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Cookbook Challenge: Day 6 – Brown Sugar & Caramel-Pecan Blondies

The other day, I was discussing hair color with mother dearest. (a.k.a. ASOS Mom) Now, before you go getting all excited, there was no amazing revelation following said conversation. It was just further acknowledgement of the fact that I’d make … Continue reading

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Sneak Peak!

These blondies were Day 6. Glorious. I’m running out the door to go the beach with the best friend! Recap to come later -Lexi

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