Mini Chocolate Dulce de Leche Cake

by SandraWidick // May 18, 2023 // Comments off

Have you ever wondered if you could bake just a small cake to serve a couple of portions or just to indulge yourself? Well, if you get 6-inch cake pans, this is possible. For me, it’s hard to... Continue reading →

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 →

Orange Ginger Loaf

by SandraWidick // October 15, 2020 // Comments off

My husband is a fan of chocolate, orange and ginger combo so I decided to bake something special for him. Here is a delicious recipe for a soft quick bread that is packed with fresh orange juice, zest and crystallized... Continue reading →

Hi-Hat Cupcakes

by SandraWidick // October 13, 2020 // Comments off

I made these cupcakes a couple of years ago but didn’t take a good picture so I decided to write a post about them (good excuse to eat delicious cupcakes). Chocolate mini cakes made with unsweetened chocolate, yogurt and vanilla... Continue reading →

Brookie Pie

by SandraWidick // September 3, 2020 // Comments off

Brownies and chocolate chip cookies are some of my favorite treats.Today, I’m showing you something different because we are going to put together these 2 desserts in a pie. This brookie pie has a chocolate chip cookie layer and a... Continue reading →

Chocolate Hazelnut Cookies Filled With Dulce de Leche

by SandraWidick // August 27, 2020 // Comments off

This is another perfect recipe that you should have on your cookies baking list. These treats are packed with toasted walnuts, dark cocoa powder and cinnamon. They are filled with dulce de leche. I think all the flavors work really... Continue reading →

Carmelita Bars

by SandraWidick // July 24, 2020 // Comments off

Happy Friday!! Here is a recipe that I’ve been thinking to post for a while… Carmelita Bars. I describe these bars as cookies in the shape of bars. The base and topping are made with oats, pecans, flour, vanilla extract.... Continue reading →

Best Chocolate Chip Cookies

by SandraWidick // July 9, 2020 // Comments off

I’ve always been the kind of person who likes eating cookies. I think it’s my mom’s fault because she always had cookies at home when I was a kid. We really didn’t have chocolate chip cookies in Peru back in... 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 →

Marble Cake

by SandraWidick // June 19, 2020 // Comments off

Happy Friday! This is one of my favorite cakes ever! It looks complicated to make, but really it is very easy! I’m giving you all the tips so you can master a nice marble effect. Also, you can watch how... Continue reading →

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