Category Archives: Dessert

Orange Almond Cake (Gluten-Free)

Based on the ingredient list (whole oranges??), I was unsure if this would be good or kind of terrible, but it seemed like it would be easy enough to try, and it turned out great! It makes a really moist, … Continue reading

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Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Peanut Butter Cups

The last cookie dough related thing for my hockey team! I made these Sunday after a bike race, and staying standing up and awake was preeeetty terrible. Worth it, though, some people ate three! Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups milk chocolate … Continue reading

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Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Fudge

Because the cookie dough frosting last week wasn’t enough? This week it’s cookie dough fudge. Who doesn’t want that? Ingredients: 1 3/4 cup sugar 3/4 cup dark brown sugar 1/2 cup cream 1/4 cup milk 1 tablespoon corn syrup 3/4 … Continue reading

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Chocolate Ricotta Mousse

More frequently than you’d expect, we end up with half of a 64 ounce tub of ricotta slowly aging in the fridge. Solved that problem today, by making this! Ingredients: 2 cups room temperature ricotta cheese 2-3 tablespoons powdered sugar … Continue reading

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Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars with Cookie Dough Frosting

I know I’m generally pretty positive about the things I post, not surprisingly, but this is by far the best thing I’ve made/eaten in months. The frosting is SO GOOD! I have eaten a pretty alarming amount of this in … Continue reading

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Gluten-Free Fudgy Brownie Cupcakes

This was my second attempt at gf brownie cupcake things, and this one was much better! (No, you didn’t miss the first one, it didn’t even get posted. Blech.) It’s plenty chocolatey, and doesn’t have any gritty/grainy-ness some gf baked … Continue reading

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Orange Bars

I bookmarked this one some incomprehensible number of years ago after a search for picnic-able desserts, but never got around to it until this week. Sadly, I did not take this on a picnic, but if it’s less rainy where … Continue reading

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Lemonies

That’s like brownies, but lemon flavored, if you couldn’t figure it out. Different from how I picture lemon bars, as they don’t have a crust or a sort or smooshy layer, but they do have plenty of lemon flavor! Ingredients: … Continue reading

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White Chocolate Strawberry Thumbprint Cookies

This week’s batch of cookies for my floor hockey team! I tore the house apart several times trying to find my camera, and finally gave up and just used my cell phone to take the pictures for this. Shortly after … Continue reading

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Banana Butterfinger Cake

A flavor combination that I decided recently makes tons of sense to me, Butterfingers and bananas. My only complaint is I should have doubled the amount of Butterfingers! (Which I have done in the recipe below, so don’t re-double. Or … Continue reading

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