This post has been updated from the original with new tips and delicious information. A homemade chocolate frosting recipe with a silky, smooth chocolate taste. This Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting recipe is easy to make, but hard to beat! If you like cream cheese frosting (and let's be ...
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Simple Cream Cheese Frosting
Get the scoop on how to make cream cheese frosting that is versatile and delicious. This simple cream cheese frosting works on cake, cupcakes, cookies and cinnamon rolls. Oh the beauty of silky, sweet cream cheese frosting swirled on top of spice cake, chocolate layers or even warm cinnamon ...
Maple Almond Cream Cheese Dessert Dip Recipe {Video}
This sweet dip recipe has tangy cream cheese and yogurt, with maple and almonds. Serve it with fruit and cookies for a delicious treat. A not-to-sweet cream cheese dessert dip is perfect for fruit and cookies. Whether you need a picnic or poolside snack, or a dip to round out your party dessert ...
Almond Ginger Cookies with Cream Cheese Frosting
Almond Ginger Cookies are even better with a fluffy, ginger cream cheese frosting. There is nothing better than warming up with these flavorful cookies. As seen on my appearance in The Food Network Christmas Cookie Challenge! I always know that the holidays are just around the corner when ...
Think Outside Of The Box Brownies
Think outside of the box brownies – these variations make chocolate dreams possible! Try one (or more) of these out-of-this-world flavors to take your baking to the next level! Chocolate lovers, rejoice. I mean sing it out! These box brownie variations will knock your socks off and feed your ...
Caramelized Onion Bacon Dip
Caramelized Onion Bacon Dip is dangerous! Dangerously delicious that is. It will be the hit of the party. I'm the one at the party who socializes, but only if I can do it in the vicinity of the buffet table. Arms reach is the most convenient distance. I try to position myself so I can ...
Christmas Tree Lollipop Cookies
Oh Christmas Tree Lollipop Cookies, Oh Christmas Tree Lollipop Cookies, bring to us such joy and glee Not only are these adorable cookies, snowy and charming, but they are delicious. A combination of orange essence and cream cheese make them soft and cakey, and festive. They make the perfect food ...
Easy Cheesecake in a Jar
This post about easy cheesecake in a jar may contain affiliate links. See my disclosure agreement for more information. Cheesecake in a jar is probably the best summer BBQ dessert ever. It's an easy, no-bake recipe that you can individualize for a crowd. Summer means fireworks, family, friends, ...
15 Mind Blowing Fruit Salsa Recipes
Fruit takes center stage on a dip that is usually reserved for the lone tomato! Fruit salsas are the unsung hero of summer sides. I love salsa, but it seems tomatoes are always hogging all the salsa glory. Quite frankly, I'm tired of it. It's high time we gave other salsas their moment in the ...
101 Ways To Love Bacon
Oh, bacon! How do I love thee? Let me count the ways! No really, let's count them. Just when you thought you couldn't love bacon any more than you already do, here are 101 ways to enjoy this delicious meaty treat. HINT: It's not just for breakfast anymore. Bacon is meat candy. Admit it, ...
Easy Cinnamon Rolls
Easy Cinnamon Rolls is an understatement! There's no waiting for dough to rise--this is a quick, and delicious version of a favorite morning treat. Good cinnamon rolls still warm from the oven, with drippy thick icing, have got to be one of the best gifts to mankind. But sheesh, they take a long ...
Carrot Cake Pancakes with Cream Cheese Frosting
Carrot Cake Pancakes with spice and a hint of orange zest are a delicious excuse to eat a little something sweet for breakfast, and cream cheese frosting, if you need an excuse for that! Guest post by: Morgan Aibinder of The Improv Kitchen Tara and I met last year on a photo shoot for KitchenAid, ...
Raspberry French Toast Strata
Raspberry French Toast Strata is tangy raspberries and sweet cream custard stuffed into light and airy French toast, all baked in one dish. The best thing in the world to wake up to. • • • One of the best brunch dishes around has got to be the strata. Call it what you will, bread pudding, breakfast ...
Valentine’s Day Strawberry Cake Roll
Love is all around, and around with this Valentine's Day Strawberry Cake Roll. Filled with strawberry jam and fluffy, sweet cream cheese, it's the way to everyone's heart. I recreated my Pumpkin Cake Roll with Toffee Cream Cheese Filling for another holiday! That cake roll is one of the most ...
Apple Cream Cheese-Stuffed French Toast
Apple Cream Cheese-Stuffed French Toast could be this weekend's highlight! Here on the East Coast we are preparing for a Nor'easter. One of those big storms that bring snow or rain and wind, and ocean waves crashing onto the coast, Philly and DC. I've been part of some doozies! One of my favorite ...
Cheeseboard Tips for Entertaining
Use these expert Cheeseboard Tips to create an appetizer spread or cheese course your friends will love! Knowing some simple basics will help you serve the best variety. • • • I live on the upper west side of Manhattan. There are so many grocery stores and gourmet food markets right in my ...
Spiced Cheesecake With Chocolate-Ginger Crust
Cheesecake is the new pie. If you don't believe it, just make this Spiced Cheesecake for Thanksgiving dessert and see who pays attention to the pie! Just look at that impressive situation! It begged to be shot with velvet, like a fancy painting. There's fresh ginger in the chocolaty crust ...
Broken Bones Graveyard Cake
If you're having a classy, spiders-and-witches Halloween party this year, how great would this cake be as the centerpiece of the dessert table?!?! The meringue bones are easy to prepare. It just takes one or two before you are a pro at piping the simple shape. Then make your favorite red-velvet ...
No-bake Cheesecake Tart
With all the creaminess of the cooked version, a no-bake cheesecake tart is a genius dessert in a fraction of the time. Top with fresh fruit for a flavorful twist. • • • No-bake cheesecake has got to be one of my favorite things. You get all the creaminess of cheesecake, in a fraction of the time. ...
Pumpkin Cake Roll With Toffee Cream Cheese Filling
Pumpkin Cake Roll with Toffee Cream Cheese Filling is a gorgeous, delicious alternative if you want something other than pie after Thanksgiving dinner. Or just make it anytime this fall! • • • Want something other than pie for Thanksgiving this year? Wait! Who doesn’t want pie for Thanksgiving? So, ...