When packing a care package for midterm exam week(or any stressful time in someone’s life), I like to think in terms of food “benefits”. I send almonds for brain power, dark chocolate (bars or in brownie form) for antioxidant heart health, and sesame seeds for good luck. I didn’t know about sesame seeds and good…
Iced Espresso Bars
Iced Espresso Bars are a cookie bar for coffee lovers. The soft, chewy bars are full of chocolate and coffee flavor. A crisp cinnamon glaze is a delicious finishing touch. Luckily the recipe makes plenty for sharing with some left over for you to enjoy!
Best Laid Plans and Mini-Bundt Cakes
Ok, so I didn’t spend my summer updating this blog with all of the recipes from last school year’s Monday Boxes. I meant to. It sounded like a good idea. I didn’t stop baking and cooking, I just wasn’t focusing on mailable treats. My Monday Box recipient spent much of the summer at home. He…
Chewy Crunchy Granola Bars
Chewy Crunchy Granola Bars were not only devoured with enthusiasm, but were requested several times! These delicious bars are packed full of flavor. The combination of peanut butter, chocolate, oats, and peanuts satisfies hunger and sweet tooth cravings!
S’more-in-a-Box
My MMBR (main Monday Box recipient) has just finished his freshman year in college and will be home in 2 weeks. I came up with S’more-in-a- Box as a special treat for his study week, the final Monday Box of this school year. I am so excited about this idea. You can send do-it-yourself s’mores,…
Chocolate Yogurt Loaf Cake
Chocolate Yogurt Loaf Cake makes eating chocolate for breakfast completely acceptable! But you wont want to reserve this luscious quick bread for breakfast only.Easy to whip up at a moments notice, savor this chocolaty snack all day long!
M&M Mega Cookies
A first post should be special, like these M&M Mega Cookies. The post (and the cookies) have to grab the reader’s attention and entice them to read further. Somehow the first post has to intrigue the viewer enough that they will return. A delicious recipe couldn’t hurt either. I’ve been worrying about how to do…