Martha Washington Candy is an old‑fashioned holiday confection made from a rich coconut, pecan, and cherry filling rolled into balls and dipped in chocolate. The centers are buttery, creamy, and chewy, with bits of maraschino cherry and crunchy nuts, making each bite taste like a cross between a coconut bonbon and a box‑of‑chocolates truffle. What … Read more
Caramel Apple Trifle is an easy, no‑bake layered dessert that stacks cubes of pound cake with creamy vanilla pudding, apple pie filling, caramel sauce, whipped topping, and crunchy pecans. It tastes like a deconstructed caramel apple pie in a bowl, with soft cake, cool cream, saucy apples, and sticky caramel in every spoonful—perfect for fall … Read more
utterfinger Fudge is an easy, no‑fail chocolate fudge loaded with chopped Butterfinger candy bars for crunch and that classic peanut‑butter‑toffee flavor in every bite. It uses a simple “melt and mix” method with chocolate chips, peanut butter chips, and sweetened condensed milk, so there’s no need for a candy thermometer or tricky timing. What is … Read more
Reese’s Cheesecake is a show‑stopping chocolate–peanut butter cheesecake that layers a rich chocolate crust, a creamy peanut butter cheesecake filling packed with Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups, and a silky chocolate ganache on top. It’s dense, ultra‑creamy, and loaded with chopped Reese’s inside and on top, making it the ultimate celebration dessert for peanut butter cup … Read more
Reese’s Chocolate Chip Cookie Bites are ultra‑easy, two‑ingredient cookie cups made by baking chocolate chip cookie dough in a mini muffin tin and pressing a bite‑size Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup into the center while they’re still warm. The result is a soft, chewy cookie base with a melty peanut butter–chocolate center that sets into the … Read more
Lunch Lady Brownies are nostalgic, old‑school cafeteria brownies: thick, fudgy, all‑cocoa brownies baked in a 9×13 pan and smothered with warm, shiny chocolate frosting that crackles slightly when sliced. They’re simple to make with pantry ingredients, super chocolatey, and perfect for potlucks, bake sales, or anytime a classic frosted brownie craving hits. What are Lunch … Read more
Grinch Oreo Balls are no‑bake Oreo truffles dipped in bright green candy coating and topped with a single red heart sprinkle to mimic the Grinch’s “three sizes too small” heart. They’re rich, fudgy inside from crushed Oreos and cream cheese, with a sweet candy shell on the outside—perfect for Grinch‑themed parties, cookie trays, and Christmas … Read more
Homemade Vegetable Broth is a simple, aromatic broth made by simmering a mix of vegetables, herbs, and spices in water until the water takes on their flavor, color, and aroma. It’s lighter than meat stock but still rich and savory, perfect as a base for soups, stews, risotto, grains, and sauces, and it’s an excellent … Read more
Spritz Cookies are classic buttery Christmas cookies made from a rich, simple dough that’s pressed through a cookie press into delicate shapes, then baked until just set and topped with sprinkles, sanding sugar, or a drizzle of chocolate. They’re tender, slightly crisp at the edges, and hold their intricate designs beautifully, making them a favorite … Read more
exas Cowboy Stew is a hearty, one‑pot meat and potato stew packed with ground beef, smoky sausage, beans, corn, and tender potatoes simmered in a rich, chili‑style tomato broth. It eats like a cross between chili and beef stew, with bold, smoky flavor and enough protein and veg to easily feed a hungry crowd with … Read more