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May 7, 2012

Kahlua and Chocolate Krispie Treats

There are those things that we adore in childhood and then leave behind as we grow and mature. I would guess that most of us don’t play hopscotch anymore and Koolaide isn’t really on my 5 p.m. priority list.

But Krispie Treats? Now those, THOSE are different. They are as much a part of my life now as they were in 1965. More so because now I have the freedom to make two pans and hide one for myself.

What’s not to like? Sweet, crispie, gooey, easy, fast, and cheap – they embody all that is perfect in a sweet snack food. Except one or two little things. Chocolate and booze.

Well, now you can have both. Continue reading →

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February 8, 2012

S’Mores Monkey Bread

Monkey bread. One of those weird food names that seems to have always been around but no one can find the origin of. It’s a fun bread whether you make it sweet or savory – this one as you may have guessed) is sweet.

S’mores are the perfect combination of marshmallow, graham cracker and chocolate. Warm and gooey, crispy-crunchy, rich and sickeningly sweet, s’mores are the stuff that childhood memories are made of. What better way to relive all those old memories than a warm, gooey s’mores breakfast bread? Continue reading →

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December 27, 2011

S’mores Brownies

I will admit to making these before Christmas BUT they are going to be just as good on a cold, snowy day in January or a sweltering, humid July evening.
S’mores. Everyone has had them. They have recently become the stuff of gourmands everywhere, the darling of the foodie world along with whoopie pies and cupcakes.I have even heard of a restaurant (local I think?) that creates homemade marshmallows and graham crackers and serves s’mores as a dessert.

Do you remember the first time you had one? I do. Continue reading →