Now, this is just about the most perfect cookie recipe EVER! I’ll never get tired of making them or eating them, there are so many options for this cookie it’s CRAZY! Let’s begin with the cookie dough itself… I made batch after batch of shortbread until I got it just right. Eating lots and…
Coconut Confetti Cookies
Sprinkled full of colorful fun these cookies are sure to be enjoyed any day of the year! One glance at these and you’ll think P-A-R-T-Y!!! You’ll be right, even if it’s the middle of the week and that party is all for you. These cookies are easy to make and no real decorating expertise…
Peppermint Brownie Cookies
Chocolate and peppermint together is an amazing flavor combination… It always reminds me of a peppermint patty and those commercials when I was young of the people skiing or them saying that one bite in and they get the sensation of cool winds… and so on. I always loved peppermint patties, so to make…
How to Ice Cookies with a Piping Bag
I’m sharing tips on how to ice cookies with a piping bag. This post is full of tips and how to’s to help you make pretty iced cookies. My top 3 things to know when piping cookies with a piping bag are Practice makes perfect, for consistency of icing, drawing lines, and edging cookies….
Carrot Bundt Cake
This is the best carrot cake, the cream cheese glaze is just perfect, I’m sure this will become your go-to recipe! It sure is mine. For as long as I can remember carrot cake has been one of my favorites. When I first got married, my husband baked me his grandmothers’ carrot cake for…
Chocolate Cut Out Cookies
Chocolate cut out cookies are great for EVERY occasion, you can ice them with any color icing you like! Scroll down for some winter cookies… they’re so cute! Chocolate heart shaped cookies with lavender icing.. super cute and delicious too. Snowflakes and cookies… and chocolate and peppermint… these are a few of my…
Fruity Pebbles Cake
This cake screams FUN! It takes a classic cereal Fruity Pebbles and joins it in a super yummy cake that adds a flavor explosion. Fruity Pebbles Cake Don’t miss one delicious recipe from Created by Diane and get my FREE e-cookbook click here! One thing is for sure you NEVER can guess what someone else…
Gingerbread Bread Sticks
I just love how versatile pizza dough is, there are so many uses for it other than pizza. These Gingerbread Bread sticks with Gingerbread Icing prove it! I’m partnering with Fleischmann’s® Yeast to show you how easy it is to use yeast in baked goods. I just love gingerbread, so bringing that great gingerbread flavor…
Coffee Scones with Coffee Icing
Nothing will get you going in the morning like these COFFEE SCONES! Well if you’re a coffee drinker I’m sure that a hot cup of coffee will help, for me it’s all about the yummy scones…..you can have the cup of coffee.
Peanut Butter Banana Bread
I swear some days I think my cat gets into the peanut butter jar, really he smells like peanut butter. I don’t know how that can be, but it’s true. So if I pick him up, do you know what happens… YES, I want peanut butter! Well if you like peanut butter like I do…
Royal Icing
Royal icing is an icing that is great for decorating cookies, it dries hard so you can stack the cookies and even ship them. It’s smooth and can be drizzled over cookies, you can use it to outline cookies as well as flood the icing in so the icing is smooth and solid on top…
Pumpkin Madeleines
Would they please add more hours to the weekend. It always seems to go so fast. I need at least 10 more hours added. I have to do lists that just don’t seem to get completed on the day I intended. And while we are at it, do we really need it to get dark…
Pumpkin Spice Cheesecake Filled Scones
Fall is officially upon us and that means one thing in my kitchen BRING-ON the comfort food Pumpkin is one of those comforting flavors and don’t even get me started on how comforting cheesecake is, really I’m thinking you already know! Combining two favorite Fall flavors in these scones….well, it was genius. Yea, I…
Lavender Scones
Oh my goodness the temperature this morning was 65. I threw on a sweatshirt, knowing the cooler temperatures wouldn’t last long. They may not even last until noon. Nothing like heating up the oven and making a pot of tea to enjoy with some wonderfully delicious scones. Don’t get me wrong I love the hot…
Fruitcake Cut Out Cookies
This isn’t in anyway the OLD type of hard as a rock type of fruitcake item, these are a new, prettier, lighter version just in time for Christmas. These are pretty quick to make and ice too. I’m sure all your neighbors would LOVE some of these this year. I know I would. I’m all…
