Banana Chocolate Swirl Cupcakes

by Kristianne // 02.03.2012 // 3 Comments

With the complete intention of coming directly home and studying for tomorrow’s midterm and preparing for my presentation so I would have some time to go running before dark, I somehow woke up on the couch with papers everywhere and... Continue reading →

Better-Than-Box Fudge Brownies

by Kristianne // 01.23.2012 // 13 Comments

These fudge brownies are made from scratch, and are wayyy better than the box kind! It took me forever to find one I was happy with, but I finally found one and kept tweaking it to make it better and... Continue reading →

Mrs. Lee’s Chocolate Sprinkle Balls

by Kristianne // 01.21.2012 // 5 Comments

This recipe is in memory of my grandma’s nextdoor neighbor, Clarisse, who past away. She made these chocolate sprinkle balls every year around the holidays. They are so addicting, once you eat one you can’t stop! The texture is similar... Continue reading →

Chocolate Frosting Recipe

by Kristianne // 01.09.2012 // 3 Comments

This is the chocolate frosting recipe I use when frosting cakes and cupcakes. All you need is butter, shortening, powdered sugar, cocoa, milk and vanilla! 4.0 from 1 reviews Chocolate Frosting Recipe Print Prep time 10 mins Total 10... Continue reading →

Nutella Whoopie Pies

by Kristianne // 01.06.2012 // 15 Comments

Happy Birthday to me! Today is my 24th birthday, and I got this BEAUTIFUL new pink KitchenAid mixer! I broke that baby in right when it got here…yes I stalked FedEx all day and yes you know you’ve done it... Continue reading →

Chocolate Covered Peanut Butter Balls

by Kristianne // 12.30.2011 // 5 Comments

I know Christmas is now over, but we have still been enjoying all of the wonderful holiday treats! I wanted to share one last holiday recipe before the New Year. This bite-sized chocolate peanut butter ball recipe is one of... Continue reading →

Chocolate Hazlenut Swirl Cake

by Kristianne // 12.27.2011 // No Comments

Chocolate and hazelnuts are a match made in heaven. This moist adaptation of Hershey’s Perfectly Chocolate chocolate cake has chocolate ganache and hazelnuts swirled inside. There are many ways to add the ganache: as a layer in between 2 round... Continue reading →

Chocolate Hazelnut Tartletts

by Kristianne // 12.20.2011 // No Comments

Last night I was ordering some chocolate as a Christmas present on the Lindt website, and I started browsing their recipes. I came across a chocolate tart recipe, and thought it could be easily converted into a chocolate hazelnut tartlett... Continue reading →

Puppy Chow

by Kristianne // 12.13.2011 // 1 Comment

I adapted this recipe from Betty Crocker’s Chex® Muddy Buddies® recipe. There are many names for it, and puppy chow is just one of them. It actually does look like dog food, but it tastes so good! They are an... Continue reading →

Double Chocolate Cookies

by Kristianne // 11.17.2011 // 5 Comments

This one is for all of my chocolate lovers out there! This cookie recipe is one of the fastest and most delicious I have ever tried. You can use either semi-sweet chocolate chips, or break up your favorite chocolate bar... Continue reading →