The BEST Matcha Brownies Recipe made in one pot with NO white chocolate! So easy and completely delicious. These easy matcha brownies are the perfect way to get your matcha and chocolate fix at the same time. Fudgy brownies on the bottom, ultra flavorful matcha cream cheese buttercream frosting on top! These are made without…
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How to Make a Mocha Latte (Easy Homemade Recipe)
Learn how to make a mocha latte (AKA cafe mocha) in the comfort of your own home with my homemade easy recipe! I don’t remember the first time I tasted a mocha. It was probably at a Starbucks or Caribou Coffee when I was 18 or so. In general I am nonplussed about most…
Mocha Frappuccino Recipe
This mocha frappuccino recipe is really simple to make, and only requires 4 ingredients! Plus I show how you can make it without a blender. ?? One of my favorite warm-weather drinks is a mocha frappuccino. That combination of chocolate and coffee flavors is ??. Did you know that you can make a mocha…
Helen & Jim’s Birthday Cake 2019
We celebrated Helen & Jim’s birthday a bit early this year. I didn’t want them to miss out on a party if the baby decided to make an appearance. Good thing I planned ahead! Helen and James both love helping out in the kitchen whenever they can, so I decided to let them in on…
Matcha Cocoa
This Matcha Cocoa is a delicious blend of a matcha latte and hot chocolate. One day the idea to combine matcha powder and cocoa powder popped into my head. Even though I was eager to give it a try, I was a bit unsure as to the results. Would the chocolate flavor overpower the delicate…
Matcha Chocolate Chunk Ice Cream
This Matcha Chocolate Chunk Ice Cream is a wonderful way to enjoy the flavors of matcha! September is here! I know everyone else will be sharing baking, apple, pumpkin, and spice-infused recipes. But I’m over here hanging on to the last bits of summer in northern Minnesota. Fall is my favorite season, don’t get me…
Homemade Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups
These homemade peanut butter cups are dark chocolate and much more healthy (and tasty!) than store-bought. If you know me well, you eventually learn that I despise most candy. A mouth full of sugar just isn’t appealing to me. BUT one of the few sugary confections that actually tempt me is a peanut butter cup….
Helen & Jim’s Birthday Cake
This healthier Chocolate Cake with Raspberries and Cream Cheese Frosting is a scaled-down version (baked in 6-inch cake pans) for a child’s birthday party (it’s also lower in sugar). February is birthday month for my kids. Their birthdays are a week apart. So I decided it would be best to combine their parties into one….
Homemade Honey-Sweetened Dark Chocolate Cocoa with Pink Whipped Cream
This Homemade Honey-Sweetened Dark Chocolate Cocoa is perfect for Valentine’s Day! If I’m honest, we’re not much of Valentine’s Day people in this house. Which is a bit funny because our first date was on Valentine’s Day… Let’s rewind to the winter of 2011. Reuben had just asked my dad if he could court me…
Flourless Chocolate Marbled Cheesecake
This Flourless Chocolate Marbled Cheesecake is not only decadent, it’s naturally gluten free! I first baked this flourless chocolate marbled cheesecake back in 2010. I posted about it on my first ever food blog, Cooking for Seven. Sadly, I failed to give details about WHY I decided to make it, so I have no idea…
