Tiramisu – It Will Pick You Up and Not Let You Down

In addition to being an incredible tasting dessert, Tiramisu also offers the perfect segue when you’re trying to steer the Valent…

Edible Holiday Gift Special: Vegan Miracle Fudge!

I’m calling this “miracle fudge” for several reasons. First of all, the odds of me seeing a vegan fudge link on Twitter, and actu…

Chocolate Snowcaps – There’s Snow on Them There Cookies

I don’t think I’ve ever been involved in a holiday cookies swap (apparently you need to have like-minded friends), but if I were,…

Happy National Chocolate Day!

According to Twitter, today is National Chocolate Day, and to celebrate I'm re-posting one of my all-time favorite ways to en…

Last-Minute Chocolate Cake with Mocha Frosting

So you've been craving chocolate cake or company's coming and you need something delicious and fast.  You look in your pa…

Chocolate Soufflés with Nougat Whip (Warning: Intended for Mature Audiences)

Chocolate Soufflés with Nougat Whip Photo (c) SmithBites.com My friend, Linda from Salty Seattle , called this Chocolate Soufflés…

Tiramisu Chocolate Mousse – Pick’em Up and Lay’em Down

Most foodies know that Tiramisu is a decadent dessert featuring coffee soaked ladyfingers layered with a zabaione and mascarpone,…

A Banana Bread That’s Okay to Make Early

Banana bread is one of those things people rarely make on purpose. Even though you know you’re not going to eat seven bananas in …

Easy as Chocolate Pecan Pie

Despite the colloquial idiom, pies are not that easy, and in my opinion, it’s not the dough that separates the good from the grea…

"Ultimate" Chocolate Brownies

 As I've  previously mentioned, I am reluctant to use the words "best" or "ultimate" in connection with …

Red Velvet Cupcakes and My Big Moment on Just Desserts

I don’t make a lot of cupcakes, but since I’ve always been fascinated by the red velvet cake, I decided to try a version based on…

Nutella and Coconut Pinwheels

I'm not going to say that these were amazing, but I am going to say these are soooo good.  And sweet.  And chocolate-y and co…

Chocolate Cream Pie

Lately, I am on a bit of a pie kick,  Perhaps it's because summertime is rapidly approaching and the season here is all too s…

Super Chocolate Shake

I was the lucky winner of the Sinful Pleasures Dessert Contest on Julie's Raw Ambition last month and yesterday my box of go…

A Feast For The Eyes: Chocolate Pudding

Sometimes, looking is enough. And, sometimes, you just have to give in to temptation. Friday Food Porn It's March 26th. Tha…

Raw Chocolate Almond Macaroons - Great Raw Dessert For Passover Or Easter

Process almonds in a food processor. Add salt and raw cacao or cocoa and process until blended. Blend in agave nectar, almond ex…

Healthy Whole Grain Banana Bread With Walnuts or Chocolate Chips (or Both!)

Doug making his famous banana bread. Doug's Banana Bread Recipe For those of you know our family, you know that my husband Do…

The Greatest Video of a Cadbury Chocolate Creme Egg Getting Smashed Ever

I know Easter is still a ways off, but I wanted to make sure you had plenty of time to build your own Rube Goldberg machine so y…

Winner Winner Valentine's Dinner!

Looks as if I'm not the only one who enjoys a good romantic movie. We have our winners of the Valentine's Giveaway . Wh…