Rolo Chocolate Chip Blondies

INGREDIENTS: 1/2 cup unsalted butter (1 stick), melted 1 large egg 1 cup light brown sugar, packed 1 tablespoon vanilla extract 1 cup all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon salt, or to taste 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips about 36 Rolo candies, unwrapped (buy the 12-ounce bag, you’ll use about 3/4 of it. Note – If you … Read more

No Bake Reeses Krispy Cookies

Ingredients 4 cups Rice Krispies cereal 1 cup light corn syrup 1 cup granulated sugar 1 1/4 cups creamy peanut butter 5 regular sized Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups 1/2 cup milk chocolate chips Instructions Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and set aside and place your Rice Krispies in a large mixing bowl In a … Read more

Andes Mint Brownies

INGREDIENTS: Brownies 1/2 cup unsalted butter (1 stick) 6 ounces dark or bittersweet chocolate, chopped (I used Trader Joe’s 72% Pound Plus Bar) 2 large eggs 3/4 cup granulated sugar 1 tablespoon vanilla extract 1 tablespoon brewed coffee (leftover or cold coffee is okay), optional but recommended 1 teaspoon instant espresso granules, optional but recommended … Read more

Fireworks Sugar Cookie Cake

INGREDIENTS: FOR THE COOKIE CAKE: 3/4 cup unsalted Challenge Butter, softened 3/4 cup granulated sugar 1 large egg 1 tablespoon vanilla extract 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar 2 cups all purpose flour 1 cup M&Ms (Use patriotic M&Ms for the 4th of July) 1/2 cup “jimmie” sprinkles (use … Read more

Chocolate Caramel Twix Cheesecake

Ingredients Crust: 1 1 /2 cups graham cracker crumbs 1 tablespoon sugar 6 tablespoons melted butter Cheesecake: 32 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature 1⅔ cups sugar ¼ cup cornstarch 1 tablespoon pure vanilla 2 eggs ¾ cup heavy whipping cream Caramel Sauce*: 40 Kraft caramels, unwrapped 1 can sweetened condensed milk 5 Tablespoons butter … Read more

Strawberry Lemon Cream Scones

Ingredients Scones 2 cups + 2 Tbsp all purpose flour 1/4 cup white sugar 1 Tbsp baking powder 1/2 tsp salt 1 Tbsp lemon zest 1/2 cup unsalted butter, cubed and cold 1 egg 1/4 cup heavy whipping cream, plus more for brushing 1/4 cup sour cream 1 Tbsp lemon juice 1/2 tsp vanilla extract … Read more

Strawberry Shortcake Scones

INGREDIENTS 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 tablespoon baking powder 3 tablespoons granulated sugar 1/2 teaspoon salt 6 tablespoons chilled unsalted butter, cut into 1/4-inch cubes 12 small strawberries, hulled and diced 3/4 cup half and half For the glaze 3 cups powdered sugar 1/4 cup half and half 1/2 teaspoon vanilla DIRECTIONS  Get full recipe … Read more

Strawberries and Cream Scones

Ingredients 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/3 cup granulated sugar 1 stick (4 ounces) unsalted butter, VERY cold and cut into tiny pieces 1 large egg 1/2 cup whole milk 2 tablespoons heavy cream 1 cup fresh strawberries, hulled and quartered For the egg … Read more