Dulce De Leche Brownies

by SandraWidick // May 11, 2021 // Comments off

Craving chocolate? How about this recipe for easy brownies with a twist. I added dulce de leche which is a great complement to the dark cocoa powder I used. If you want to watch how I made these brownies, visit... Continue reading →

Key Lime Pie Cupcakes

by SandraWidick // February 25, 2021 // Comments off

Key lime, lime or lemon pies are my favorite desserts. I have been making them since I was a teenager. My mom used to make them all the time so I learned from her. Today, I am showing you how... Continue reading →

Chocolate Strawberry Brownies

by SandraWidick // February 15, 2021 // Comments off

Happy Monday!! I hope you all had a great Valentine’s Day weekend. We really didn’t have big plans (like other years), we ordered pizza for dinner and watched 90 day fiancé (one of our favorite Sunday shows). We did not... Continue reading →

Easy Cinnamon Apple Cake

by SandraWidick // August 21, 2020 // Comments off

Happy Friday! It has been a very hard week for our area. Northern California has many fires going on right now and we were close to evacuate. Thank GOD, we did not have to but we were all packed and... Continue reading →

No Bake Oreo Mini Cheesecakes

by SandraWidick // July 10, 2020 // Comments off

Happy Friday!! Here is a fun and no bake cheesecake recipe using an old time favorite cookie: OREO!! It’s too hot here in California that using my oven right now is not a good idea if having my A/C on... Continue reading →

S’mores Brownies

by SandraWidick // June 29, 2020 // Comments off

Happy Monday! We are about to celebrate 4th of July and S’mores are perfect to enjoy during Summer. The combo of graham crackers, chocolate and toasted marshmallows gives the most perfect bite ever. It’s rich but tasty and you want... Continue reading →

Peach Cobbler

by SandraWidick // June 11, 2020 // Comments off

I can tell peach season is here because I can see them in all the supermarkets. Today, I will show you how to make a delish peach cobbler using fresh peaches (of course) with a flaky biscuit topping. Video of... Continue reading →

Churros

by SandraWidick // April 28, 2020 // Comments off

I think this is our 6th week of “stay home” order. It does not seem that long but here we are, another week. Last weekend I was thinking about when will I be able to hop in a plane and... Continue reading →

Chocoflan

by SandraWidick // April 23, 2020 // Comments off

Happy Thursday! When I was a kid my mom used to take me to bakeries and one of the desserts that I always loved to order was chocoflan. This dessert has 3 parts: caramel, flan and cake. Some people called... Continue reading →

Healthier Tea Cake

by SandraWidick // April 21, 2020 // Comments off

I love eating cake with my cup of tea. This is a great option if you want to use dried fruit and nuts. This recipe does not use any kind of fat (butter or oil), I’m using apple sauce instead.... Continue reading →

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