Triple Chocolate Banana Bread

by Jennifer // April 24, 2017 // No Comments

Throughout my childhood, my dad, one of the most hardworking and economical men I know, taught me that you should never, ever let food go to waste. There were often times that he practiced frugality in excess, such as when... Continue reading →

Chocolate Peanut Butter Oreo Cake

by Jennifer // April 16, 2017 // 7 Comments

People: we must talk about this cake. I need to confess that I’ve eaten it for breakfast the past two days. I’ve also eaten it for dessert. And I can’t deny that I’ve “evened out the edges” more than a... Continue reading →

Chocolate Chip Oreo Birthday Cake Bars

by Jennifer // April 6, 2017 // No Comments

Nothing quite says “happy” like dessert. Furthermore, nothing says “birthday” nearly as well as Birthday Cake Oreos and confetti sprinkles. So, when I find myself thousands of miles across the country from most of my family, but I still need to make sure... Continue reading →

Dark Chocolate Oreo Brownies

by Jennifer // March 27, 2017 // No Comments

Spring is in the air and that means Springtime Oreos are on the shelves! Growing up, my sister and I were a couple of Oreo fiends who would swear upside down that the seasonal Oreos are twice as good as... Continue reading →

Whole Wheat Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Muffins

by Jennifer // February 20, 2017 // 11 Comments

It’s no secret that my favorite combination in the entire world is peanut butter and chocolate. If you didn’t know that about me, you probably haven’t been reading my blog for too long. I am mildly obsessed with peanut butter (and... Continue reading →

Valentine’s Day Peanut Butter Blossoms

by Jennifer // February 12, 2017 // 1 Comment

Each year for Thanksgiving when I am planning out the dessert menu for my family’s holiday feast, peanut butter blossoms are always at the top of the list. In addition to being one of the most classic holiday cookies, like ever, they... Continue reading →

Extra Fudgy Triple Chocolate Cookies

by Jennifer // February 3, 2017 // 4 Comments

It’s really hard for me to stray from my all-time favorite cookie recipe. The Nestle Tollhouse Cookie recipe is basically my life blood. If I ever decide to get a tattoo, I think I would get that recipe inked across... Continue reading →

Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Cupcakes

by Jennifer // July 31, 2016 // 3 Comments

Even though cupcakes aren’t necessarily my favorite dessert to eat (because, well, ice cream exists), I have come to realize that they are by far one of my favorite things to bake. I get overly excited about piping bags and frosting tips,... Continue reading →

Dark Chocolate Chip Banana Muffins

by Jennifer // July 24, 2016 // 2 Comments

Teaching in a middle school over the past couple of years, I often find myself trying to recall my own time in junior high. Part of me hopes that through this type of reflection, I can better understand the unusual, awkward experiences... Continue reading →

Slutty Brownies

by Jennifer // June 20, 2016 // 1 Comment

Surprise, surprise. It was one of those times when I couldn’t decide what to bake. Brownies or cookies, or something with Oreo? I decided to save myself some time and just put them all together in a brownie pan and... Continue reading →