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Strawberry cream cheese frosting is made with real strawberries that are cooked down to a jam. The resulting flavor is a tangy, fruity and pink frosting that is perfect for cupcakes, between cake layers, or a little girl’s birthday party….
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Instant Pot Cheesecake recipe made in the 3 quart instant pot mini! This small 6″ cheesecake is easily made in the pressure cooker. This post is sponsored by the National Frozen and Refrigerated Foods Association, also known as NFRA. See EasyHomeMeals.com…
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Mixed berry baked oatmeal recipe. This post is sponsored by the National Frozen and Refrigerated Foods Association, also known as NFRA. See EasyHomeMeals.com for more recipes & tips. I’ve probably told you this before, but I completely ruined my kid on oatmeal. When she…
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Strawberry champagne trifles for two. This dessert contains my two weakness in life: vanilla pudding from the box and store-bought lady fingers. Oh oh, and CHAMPAGNE! I keep a stash of ladyfingers in my pantry the way most people keep…
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Strawberry cake for two made with fresh strawberries and baked in ramekins. This post is sponsored by the National Frozen and Refrigerated Foods Association, also known as NFRA. See EasyHomeMeals.com for more recipes & tips. The most common thing you and I encounter…
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Strawberry pretzel parfait has all of my favorite flavors in one glass: salty, creamy, sweet and crunchy! Strawberry Pretzel Salad is one of my weaknesses in this life. If you’ve never had the Jello-encased, Cool-Whip cloaked dream, it’s okay. You…
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Strawberry Mousse for two. When I taste a dessert that I really like, I get really still and let the chills go down the backs of my arms. This is one of those chill-inducing desserts. It tastes so light and…
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Small batch strawberry jam: just TWO ingredients! Have you ever taken your toddler strawberry picking? I’m considering taking Camille, who is 2, but I have some questions. Do they teach the kids about bees and how not to piss them off…
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Cheesecake for two in two minutes. It’s a mouthful, I know. I’ve got a bit of a cheesecake problem, if that wasn’t already obvious by the recipes in my Sweet & Simple cookbook. I’m not going to count the renditions…
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In the pursuit of cuteness, I made us a mini ombre cake. If you’re new to the word ‘ombre,’ you’ve been spared horrible hair dye jobs (lucky you!). Ombre is when a color fades from dark to light. In this…
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Greek yogurt cheesecake for two, in mini jars! This lighter version of cheesecake is so easy to make, plus the fresh strawberry sauce sweetened with honey is scrumptious! I have to confess: when Greek yogurt first became a thing, I over-dosed…
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Strawberry rice krispie treats are made with strawberry marshmallow fluff and freeze dried strawberries. So much strawberry flavor packed into a rice krispies treat! These are made in a bread loaf pan to make a smaller serving size, but the…
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There’s, like, a million food holidays to celebrate. Well, probably only 365 of ’em, but still. Every time I log into twitter, I see another food holiday hashtag trending. #nationalswedishmeatballsnotfromikeaday! Or, #nationaldumplingsdaybutnotthepuffyonestheflatones. Enough, I say. I’m only celebrating one national…
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I have a new math formula for you. No groaning–this is loads better than algebra class, I promise. The formula is for creating no-churn berry ice cream all summer long. Pencils ready? One-half pound ripe berries + 1/2 cup cream…
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I hope you guys are having a fabulous 3-day weekend. Truth be told, it’s like any other weekend for us. Life with a newborn is different, as you know. I’m making homemade pizza for dinner…kind of the exact opposite of grilling…
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You’d be wise to assume that my house is swimming in desserts. I’ve always got a few laying around. So, every now and then, I go on a mission to give away all the desserts. And before I make a…
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I’m not one to brag, but please, let me brag. Someone told me that my brownies are better than any relationship they’ve ever been in. I’m thinking back to some of the poor souls I’ve dated, and I definitely should…
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…with roasted fruit! I just bought a popsicle maker. Naturally, I’m obsessed with it. I want a popsicle morning, noon, and night. I can always justify an afternoon or evening popsicle after a workout. Late night snacking is my favorite,…
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I feel like we should really celebrate Spring this year. Like, REALLY celebrate it. Remember the phrase ‘polar vortex’? Yeah. Eat them strawberries barefoot in the green green grass! because we never thought Spring would be here! I’d rather chase…
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Now that I’ve publicly chugged whiskey right from the bottle (see this if you have no idea what I’m talking about), I feel like you and I can be a little looser with the whiskey ’round these parts. Am I…
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Please excuse my lack of self-control while I share all the strawberry recipes with you all at once. I can’t keep these recipes to myself! The strawberries are talking to me at this point. They like to be soaked in…
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We’ve been living in St Louis for 30 days now, and I thought I should give you an update. We really like it here. Like, REALLY. Even though I’ve called an electrician 3 times, a locksmith once, and I feel…
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Another dessert with berries? YES. Since my grocery store was sold out of broccoli (both fresh and frozen) and the baby spinach bin was empty too , I’m assuming you’re still on a health kick. That’s fine, y’all, but seriously:…
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You’re still doing the healthy thing, aren’t you? How’s that going for you? I will admit, I’m doing the healthy thing, too. Since I bake and eat desserts year ’round, I had to learn moderation a long time ago. And…
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