No Bake New Years Treats – Strawberry and Champagne Jello Shots I love a good champagne toast on New Years Eve, but sometimes a fun jello shot is called for! I mixed two great flavors into a creative gelatin dessert that is sure to please your festive guests! I would however suggest that you buy […]
Strawberry Rhubarb Meringue Cups – Day Two – Strawberry Rhubarb Curd I love that strawberry season is quickly approaching. I have a lot of new strawberry plants coming up this year and I am hoping that I get a few good berries out of them. It would be nice if the bunnies left me a […]
No Bake New Year’s Party Desserts – Day two – Chocolate Covered Strawberries I love Chocolate Covered Strawberries. I think that they are really fun at parties and weddings. You usually see them in brown chocolate, but I decided to dress up my strawberries and put a bow on them. Pink Candy Wafers to the […]
It’s my birthday! Yep! It’s October 31. I’m a little Spook. A Pumpkin. A Witch. All these nicknames that I got from my mother because I was born on Halloween. Do you have a nickname? Do you love it or hate it? There have been a few nicknames over the years that I was not […]
Birthday Cake – Day Two – Swiss Meringue Buttercream Frosting I wanted to try a new frosting. One that I had heard was challenging and delicious. I’ve seen many bloggers make Swiss Meringue so I figured I’d give it a try. I tried twice and almost cried! This frosting was finicky. I used a recipe […]
Stuffed French Toast – Day One – Homemade Mixed Berry and Stone Fruit Jam I am in LOVE with fresh fruit this summer. I seriously bought bags and bags of fruit and have been turning to them more than cookies. I figure it’s got to be a better choice and you can’t beat the yummy […]
Day one – Strawberry and Banana Ice Cream This week, I’m playing with one of my favorite treats – chocolate covered fruit. I think that chocolate covered bananas and strawberries are perfectly simple and amazing. I am making all of the recipes from the Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream and Desserts Book.
Baked French Toast – Putting it all together. I’m sure that you have enjoyed your bread and butter… you sure do have enough to eat now. Today we are bringing it all together for breakfast tomorrow. Yes, tomorrow… I’m sorry to say that this is an OVERNIGHT recipe. You have to make this the night […]
Day one of our Baked French Toast – Strawberry Butter This week we are making Baked French Toast. Today is an easy day with the butter. Tomorrow…. we’re making the Challah Bread (Jewish Egg Bread). So don’t think that you’re getting off too easy here. I’ve been wanting to make some strawberry butter for some […]
Hi, I'm Karyn. I'm a busy Mom, but I still want to make decadent desserts that will impress. I've taken a three day approach to these decadent desserts. On Dieter’s Downfall, we’ll make a wonderful dessert over three days. My breakdown is intended for busy people who really, really want to make a stunning dessert for a dinner party, but feel like they can’t because of time. Follow along and make something spectacular! [Read More …]
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