Tag Archives: cherry

After experimenting in the kitchen with a new apple galette, I realized I had some whipped cream cheese with sugar and vanilla left over. And of course I can’t let that go to waste. It would be just wrong of me, right? So I dug in my cabinets and came …

A new take on the old classic — Healthy Very Cherry Fruit Snacks!  Instead of artificially flavored, synthetically colored gummies shaped like strawberries, oranges and grapes, we’ve got all-natural DIY Fruit Snacks in the shape of cutie patootie bears (but you can use whatever mold shape you want, really), that also …

I hope you can’t get enough of cake pops because I’ve got several to show you and not all of them are making it into this post. Watch for more coming soon! I’ve already shared with you how to make Cake Pops: Wilton Style so please refer to that post …

It’s fun to cheat sometimes, isn’t it?  (Except in marriages, I suppose.  Or as a med student taking an exam in a really important course that might matter one day- like, say, the one called “How To Not Kill People”.) But when it comes to baking, cheating has low stakes. …

I have always wondered how to make these jelly candies, and now that I’ve made them I kind of wish I didn’t know how. Why, you might ask?  Because they are immensely easy, and immensely freaking amazing.  And now I have another thing I can just whip up and eat …

Chocolate and cherry.  Sigh. It really is a classic combo, but just lesser known on the whole rung of Famous Chocolate Combinations (you know- the ladder where almond, mint, peanut butter and caramel kind of rule).  Cherry is kind of down there with orange and raspberry, but no less worthy …

Have you seen ‘Still Alice’?  Yeah well, I might have early onset Alzheimers like that character with the red hair who won the Academy Award.  (I’m not even joking- I can’t remember her name right now.  Reinforcing my point.) I was at the store yesterday morning and bought cashews and …

Making sweet treats for Valentine’s Day is a given in my house. From homemade chocolates to cherry desserts, there are so many ways to celebrate this holiday with tasty desserts. These Valentine Cherry Filled Heart Cookies from Merissa Alink are the perfect way to show someone you care. Featuring a sugar …

I’m not sure what it is about individual serving desserts, but they are certainly seem like more fun to eat. These easy White Chocolate Cherry No Bake Pies are a perfect example. Instead of using a single graham cracker pie crust, I thought it would be more enjoyable for my family to each …