I recently discovered bonbons . . . which are also known as chocolates. The chocolate shell has a shiny finish and snaps when you bit into it. Bonbons can be stuffed with any sort of filling or ganache or caramel. When I recently made bonbons, I filled them with a mocha ganache, lemon lavender creme, …
Cakes!!
Lately, I have had the privilege to make many different cakes for birthday parties and holidays. Â Here are some of my latest creations: This cake was for Easter. Â It is a vanilla chocolate chip cake with chocolate ganache in between the cake layers. Â It is smeared with vanilla buttercream in a half-naked look. Â To do …
Cookie Shots
Lately, cookie shots have been very popular. Â However, I don't know if they would be peanut free. Â I found this amazing recipe online. Â It is really delicious!! Â Here are some notes on Milk-And-Cookie Shots. I used a cupcake pan instead of a popover pan. Â It worked, but the cookies were shorter. Instead of using chocolate …
Cookie Dough Ice Cream
This ice cream is literally the best I have ever had.... ever. Â It is so delicious. Â Simply imagine homemade creamy vanilla ice cream and chocolate butterscotch chip chocolate cookies. Â Just saying it sounds delicious! For the cookie dough, I make Ina Garten's Chocolate White Chocolate Chunk Cookies but I put in 12oz butterscotch chips (Link …
Chocolate Butterscotch Chip Cookies
I have made this recipe so many times!  I finally tried it with some butterscotch chips and they are so delicious.  (These cookies are even better as cookie dough ice cream :)). Chocolate White Chocolate Chunk Cookies (with a twist) From Ina Garten's Barefoot Contessa Parties! cookbook - Pg. 237 Ingredients: ½ pound unsalted butter …
Chocolate Caramel Orange Dessert
I absolutely LOVE to make these special plated desserts! Â They are so fancy and just fun! Inside the little chocolate dome is a chocolate sponge cake with a soft caramel filling and a chocolate mousse sitting on top. Â To make: pip chocolate mousse into a dome mold until it is about half full, and leave …
Banana Bread
I got this recipe from my mom's friend, Jill. They met at a potluck. Â When Jill tasted the cookies my mom made she had to be friends with my mom. Â Even after 14 years they are still good friends. Â This is Jill's Banana Bread: Easy to make. Â Instead of using sugar, i tried cocnut palm …
The Perfect Chocolate Cupcake
I have felt that as a baker I need to have a perfect round cupcake. Â When I go into or see a bakery with the perfect round cupcake tops, I cannot figure out how they do that! Â This is for the perfect chocolate cupcake. I have already found a pretty good vanilla cupcake but not …

