Brown Sugar Shortbread Bars are sweet, gooey treats with an irresistible brown sugar flavor. By the looks of the photo above, you might think that Brown Sugar Shortbread Bars are triple-layer bars. A shortbread crust, a gooey brown sugar layer, and some sort of deliciously chewy topping. While the end result of these bars may give the…
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Chocolate Toffee Bars
These Chocolate Toffee Bars are so rich and full of flavor. The sweetened condensed milk cooks into the toffee and creates an irresistible caramel goodness. Why You’ll Love Chocolate Toffee Bars Chocolate Toffee Bars are the result of a trinity of sweetness — English Toffee bits, chocolate chips, and sweetened condensed milk — resting on top of a…
Polar Bear Claws- See’s Candies Copycat
Polar Bear Claws are a dreamy combination of caramel and peanuts coated with white chocolate. A See’s Candies copycat recipe! Raise your hand if you’re a fan of See’s Candies! (My hand is definitely raised right now.) Fun fact: See’s Candies was founded almost 100 years ago. That’s a long time to be around, so…
Crunchy Chocolate Caramel Bars- With Pecans
What do you get when you combine chocolate, caramel, club crackers, and pecans? These amazing Crunchy Chocolate Caramel Bars. I’m sure many of us have had a more traditional style of chocolate caramel bars. They’re usually a brownie-caramel combo, and they’re buttery, gooey, rich, and definitely melt-in-your-mouth. I’m sure many of us can also say…
Cinnamon Banana Cream Pie
Thank you MI-DEL for sponsoring this post. Get inspired with holiday recipes here and purchase your own MI-DEL Pie Crust at Walmart stores nationwide! Elevate your favorite pie with cinnamon! This Cinnamon Banana Cream Pie has fresh bananas, a cinnamon custard, caramel, and a graham cracker crust! I always try to accommodate my guests dietary…
Pear Spice Cake with Salted Caramel
This Pear Spice Cake contains all of the delicious spice blends of fall and is topped with a cinnamon buttercream and a salted caramel. A delicious spice cake this year is pretty much the best thing. But then add some deliciously sweet pears, salted caramel, and cinnamon buttercream and you have Fall bliss. After a…
Pumpkin Flan Cake
Two desserts in one, this Pumpkin Flan Cake boasts a moist pumpkin cake and a custardy pumpkin spiced flan topped with caramel cooked sugar. I like to call this a surprise Bundt Cake. I have made this Pumpkin Flan Cake twice. The first time I made it, the flan layer magically rose to the top…
Peanut Butter Carmel Corn Trail Mix
Combine your two favorite snacks into this fun caramel corn trail mix! Make it your new movie night speciality to share with loved ones while you watch the soon to be released Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie. Friday Family Movie Nights are something that my kids look forward to every week. It’s the one…
Cereal Milk Ice Cream
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #CerealShakeup #CerealAnytime #CollectiveBias Start the day with the full-blown flavor of PEBBLES™ cereal and amazing things can happen! A few months ago, I took off for the weekend for a Girl’s Trip to New York and it was…
Dulce de Leche Milkshakes
Fancy milkshakes seem to be all the rage right now. I am desperately trying to talk my husband into letting me do a food tour in New York, secretly to just have a milkshake from The New York Milkshake Lounge. Unfortunately, he is not having it. So until I can convince him otherwise, homemade milkshakes…
Homemade Drumsticks
If any of you follow me on Instagram then you would know that I blame my 3 year son 100% for the California drought. No matter how many times I bathe him (on most days it is at least 3), he is always covered in dirt. He is pure boy. I know that this is…
Gourmet Caramel Apples
For the second post of our Homemade Holiday series, I introduce you to Gourmet Caramel Apples. These decadent treats are not only for Halloween, but are great holiday gifts. Although they are covered in creamy homemade caramel and dipped in luscious chocolate then generously covered in toffee, the base is still succulent juicy apple, making…
Dulce de Leche Swirled Ice Cream
July is National Ice Cream month! What better to celebrate than with creamy dulce de leche?!? Our friend’s over at Oxo wanted to celebrate National Ice Cream month too! The sent us all the essentials to make this delicious concoction. I personally loved the stainless steel ice cream scooper, mini beaker measuring set, and of course this…
Movie Night Caramel Corn
“This shop is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group® Pop Secret and Fox Entertainment, but all my opinions are my own. #pmedia #PopForRio2 http://my-disclosur.es/OBsstV” My kids love Family Friday Movie Night. There is just something about making a huge bed in the middle of the living room and eating…
Caramelized Banana Pudding Parfaits #Peelthelove
This post is sponsored by Dole Banana Peel the Love “Banana Cabana” Tour. My kids absolutely love Bananas! In fact, I can hardly keep them in the house. Since they have been at camp all week I finally managed to use the bananas for cooking purposes. These Caramelized Banana Pudding Parfaits were actually really easy…
Milky Way Milkshakes
Last night I attended an orientation for my son’s soon-to-be middle school, something I am so not ready for. Anyway, middle school is not what it used to be. Now regular grade appropriate classes are referred to as “college prep” classes and they even have honors classes….in middle school! Also, they have a 40 minute…
Brown Sugar Sea Salt Caramels and Giveaway #3
Girls in white dresses with blue satin sashes Snowflakes that stay on my nose and eyelashes Silver white winters that melt into springs These are a few of my favorite things When the dog bites When the bee stings When I’m feeling sad I simply remember my favorite things And then I don’t feel so…
Double Decker Chocolate Caramels
It is officially Halloween time! Every year I welcome fall with a batch of caramels, and this year I decided to make them Halloween themed. Caramel is not difficult to make, just time consuming. It is a labor of love. Personally, I find it very therapeutic. The sweet smell of butter and sugar magically caramelize to…
Apple Cider Caramels
This past month apple cider caramels have been passing through the blogshere like a the chickenpox. Sorry, I could not think of anything else. It’s late and I have 2 extra 10 year olds over for wrestle mania…I mean a sleepover. Every time I saw these caramels I would have to refrain myself from licking…
Caramel Pecan Shortbread Bars
This recipe is the beginning of my attempt to share with you all of the goodies that I make during the holidays. Because I come from such a large family, we only do gifts for my immediate relatives. The rest, receive a small box with homemade candies, chocolates, and cookies. Luckily for me, all of…