Category Archives: Dessert

Oreo Muffins

Posted on March 14, 2012 by sparecake

A few weeks ago, my friend Hillary came over. We did some experiments on cookies with cookies in them, trying out every combination of cookies with Oreos, Tagalongs, butterscotch chips, chocolate chips, regular potato chips, and kettle chips. It was … Continue reading →

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Iced Lemon Bars

Posted on March 7, 2012 by sparecake

Aw heck, went to an all day course today and forgot to post this before I left!  Anyway…  My friend Tasha’s birthday was recently, and she’s really into lemon desserts. I whipped these up prior to getting MASSIVELY lost on … Continue reading →

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Guest Post: Alton Brown’s Chocapocalypse Cookies

Posted on February 29, 2012 by sparecake

Today is the first day of the bar exam. Gross! On the plus side of bar-taking, last week my coworkers had a pizza party for me before I left, and my coworker Jeremy made these cookies. They are fabulous, so … Continue reading →

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Cookie Cutter Chocolate Chip Cookies

Posted on February 22, 2012 by sparecake

Every once in a while, you need a chocolate chip cookie you can cut with a cookie cutter. Y’know, to decorate, or for ice cream sandwiches with Ovaltine ice cream. Mainly sandwiches. This here is your recipe! Ingredients: 1 cup … Continue reading →

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Ovaltine Ice Cream

Posted on February 20, 2012 by sparecake

You can get the gist of this ice cream by picturing the flavor of Ovaltine, but it’s somehow better. Ice cream-ier, I suppose. It’s pretty vital, for your future happiness, that you make it immediately! Ingredients: 1 cup half-and-half  3/4 … Continue reading →

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King Cake

Posted on February 15, 2012 by sparecake

Google tells me that next Tuesday, the 21st, is Mardi Gras. King Cake is the perfect thing to make! Ingredients: Dough: 2 tablespoons unsalted butter 8 ounces sour cream 5 tablespoons granulated sugar, divided into 4 tablespoons & 1 tablespoon … Continue reading →

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Black Bottom Brownies

Posted on February 13, 2012 by sparecake

This is another thing I cooked with Ted, but this one takes so dang long to cool that he just brought it to me at work the next day, making him instantly my coworkers’ hero. Brownie Half: 6 ounces unsweetened … Continue reading →

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Lemon-Cream Sandwich Cookies

Posted on February 8, 2012 by sparecake

When I first saw this recipe, I was really excited because I could actually taste what they would turn out like. If anything, the real thing was even better, despite a few changes I made based on what was available … Continue reading →

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Vegan Peanut Butter Chocolate Fudge

Posted on February 6, 2012 by sparecake

A super easy chocolate thing you can handle even in your post-football funk. It only takes about 5 minutes of hands-on time, so you can get back to moping in darkened rooms, or whatever it is you’re up to. Ingredients: … Continue reading →

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Cinnamon Hearts

Posted on February 1, 2012 by sparecake

Happy February, everyone! Since Valentine’s is getting close, I thought I’d give you a recipe that might be nice to make on the day. Y’know, to eat with your Ben & Jerry’s on the couch alone in the dark watching … Continue reading →

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