World’s Best Apple Pie

Now, I love chocolate as much as any other red blooded American female.  But, I have to tell you, there is something that beats out even the most delicious of chocolate desserts.  Yes, my friends, it’s true.  Apple Pie is what does it for me.  Not just any apple pie, though.   No, no.  It has to be truly spectacular … Read More

Salted Caramel Chocolate Chip Bars

You guys, I have a serious affection for salted caramel & chocolate things.  It all started a couple years ago when our friends, Marianne and Justin, enlightened us about Salted Caramel Hot Chocolate (with Toffee) from Starbucks.  Since then, it’s been a highlight of the warm beverage months every year when that sweet and savory concoction hits the cups once … Read More

Baked Sweet Peaches

For a long time in my life, I didn’t care for many fruits.  But peaches were always something I adored.  They’re so delectably juicy and such a sweet natural treat.  It’s as if God decided to give us glorious hanging candy from trees wrapped in the soft skin of whatever Adam named a peach.  I love them plain.  Oh, they’re … Read More

Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

My senior year of college, I was an R.A. in apartment style dorms. From time to time we would cook meals and share them as a hall.  One of the best cooks was a girl named Chelsea.  I still remember her awesome chicken enchiladas.  But my favorite thing she ever made was her Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies.  Oh my … Read More