Category Dessert

Mini Tres Leches Cups

I still remember the first time I tried making Tres Leches cake and let me tell you it was a mess because I poured way too much milk and the whole thing nearly drowned yet somehow it still tasted so…

Cheesecake

Last summer we took a little family trip to the lake and it was hot so we wanted something sweet yet cold so guess what we made cheesecake and honestly it wasn’t perfect because the first one cracked right down…

Brownies

It’s funny, isn’t it? How food brings back memories because last summer my family went on a road trip and I decided to bake brownies for the car ride but the first try I burnt it which was typical me…

Vanilla Ice Cream

You know how some trips turn into food memories that never leave you and last summer we went on a family road trip and it was blazing hot and of course the kids kept shouting for ice cream and we…

Apple Pie

Apple Pie You know how some recipes just stick with you and apple pie is that for me because it reminds me of fall afternoons when the air smells crisp and my kids run around the yard with leaves stuck…

Peanut Butter Blossom Cookies

You know those Peanut Butter Blossom Cookies everyone talks about and loves because they’re soft and sweet and topped with that little chocolate kiss well the first time I tried making them I messed up and overbaked them so the…

Chocolate Chip Muffins

“A basket of warm chocolate chip muffins served with a glass of milk on a bright morning table.”

You know those mornings when everything feels rushed and the kids are half awake and you want something warm and comforting, well, that’s how chocolate chip muffins became our little family tradition, because one Saturday we were packing for a…

No Bake Oreo Cheesecake

No bake Oreo cheesecake on a clean white table, garnished with whipped cream and cookie crumbs for a food blogger style photo.

No Bake Oreo Cheesecake You know how some desserts just feel too fancy to make at home, and you look at them thinking Nope, that’s bakery stuff Well, that’s exactly how I felt the first time I thought about making…

No-Bake Cheesecake

Last summer we went on a family trip to the lake and honestly it was one of those trips where nothing went exactly as planned but somehow that made it perfect because the weather was hot and sticky so we…

Homemade Chocolate Mousse

You know how some desserts just stick in your memory because of the moment, not just the taste and for me, chocolate mousse is one of those and I remember one rainy Sunday when we were stuck indoors and the…