Fill homemade chocolate Easter eggs with soft chewy caramel then wrap the caramel eggs in colorful foil wrappers to make them look festive for the holiday. You’ll want to make a lot of these caramel-filled chocolate eggs to fill your Easter baskets. When I ask my family what chocolate Easter Eggs they want to find…
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Peanut Butter Eggs
Make homemade chocolate eggs filled with the creamiest, best-tasting, easy-to-make peanut butter fudge! Then wrap the delicious Peanut Butter Eggs in brightly colored foil to make them look festive in your Easter baskets. Adults will love these peanut butter fudge-filled Easter eggs as much as kids do, so be sure to make a lot! These…
Cereal and Milk Pancakes
These Cereal and Milk Pancakes are a perfect weekend treat. Make stacks of these Fruity Pebbles pancakes topped with milk glaze and whipped cream for the whole family. This fun breakfast combines two morning-time favorites: cereal and pancakes. These fluffy cereal-filled pancakes are served with a sweet milk glaze and can be topped with whipped…
Irish Soda Bread Shamrock Recipe
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day by baking a traditional recipe with a twist. It’s so easy to make this shamrock-shaped Irish Soda Bread using just four ingredients. Serve and Irish Soda Bread Shamrock with dinner this St. Patrick’s Day Growing up with a head full of curly red locks and a face spotted with freckles, people were…
Easter Egg Hot Chocolate Bombs
Make and decorate Easter Egg Hot Chocolate Bombs to put into your Easter baskets. Serve them with a mug of hot milk, water, or coffee, and watch as they dissolve into a delicious hot beverage. Easter wouldn’t be complete without chocolate Easter Eggs. This year, why not fill those chocolate eggs with hot chocolate mix…
Hand Painted Chocolate Easter Lollipops
Learn how to hand-paint chocolate lollipops for Easter using colored compound chocolates (Candy Melts). It’s such a fun Easter activity for kids and these lollipops are the perfect addition to an Easter basket. Painting chocolate lollipops requires a bit of patience, a little bit of practice, and a willingness to have some fun. Happily, I…
Shamrock Shaped Snack Crisps inspired by a Reader’s Photo
Looking for a savory appetizer to make for St. Patrick’s Day? Try these Shamrock Shaped Snack Crisps. Each crispy cracker made from pie crust is topped with Parmesan cheese and green parsley. It is so wonderful to know that I have inspired so many of you to create fun food for holidays and special occasions. Today, I’m…
Boozy Hot Chocolate Bombs
You can make your hot chocolate bombs with alcohol by filling them with chocolate ganache blended with your favorite liquor. Add tiny marshmallows and your chocolate bombs are ready to make a delicious boozy hot chocolate or coffee. What’s more satisfying than a mug of hot chocolate or cup of coffee on a cold winter’s…
Family-friendly Valentine’s Day Dinner Ideas
Make Valentine’s Day special by serving a festive dinner. The whole family, including your kids, will fall in love with these fun Valentine’s Day dinner ideas. As much as I love going out to dinner I avoid restaurants on Valentine’s Day. I prefer to skip the crowded restaurant and eat at home on February 14th….
Valentine’s Day Hot Chocolate Bombs
Fill heart-shaped or round chocolate shells with hot cocoa mix and marshmallows to create these festive Valentine’s Day Hot Chocolate Bombs. Then package them to give as gifts to your sweetheart, family, or friends. Valentine’s Day is the perfect holiday to share hot chocolate bombs. Not only is chocolate an iconic Valentine’s Day gift but…
Valentine’s Day Conversation Heart Truffles
These Conversation Heart Truffles look like the iconic Valentine’s Day candy but taste so much better! Each colorful white chocolate heart-shaped candy is filled with creamy white chocolate ganache. Last week I shared a recipe to make Conversation Heart Hot Chocolate Bombs which are filled with marshmallows and hot chocolate mix. When you make hot…
Chocolate Peanut Butter Fudge Hearts
Dip creamy peanut butter fudge hearts in decadent chocolate ganache to make these amazing heart-shaped candies for Valentine’s Day, a bridal shower, or a wedding. Chocolate and peanut butter are definitely one of my all-time favorite flavor combinations. Many of you are familiar with a traditional Ohio candy, called a buckeye, made with peanut butter,…