Mint cones on a hot day
A heat wave blasted us with 105° temperatures today. We stayed inside all day, but it was still 100° at 7 o’clock! The only way to combat the heat was […]
A heat wave blasted us with 105° temperatures today. We stayed inside all day, but it was still 100° at 7 o’clock! The only way to combat the heat was […]
In gratitude to our evacuation hosts, I made chocolate soufflé cupcakes with mint cream this evening. Yum! I used this Smitten Kitchen recipe, but I doubled the mint cream because […]
Mint chocolate cupcakes we already loved have gotten even better because they’re now filled with more mint! These glorious treats from Rubicon Bakers used to have a rich chocolate center, […]
We recently discovered that our local liquid nitrogen ice cream makers are happy to create custom pints for us at no extra charge. Mama and I picked up one of […]
Mama and I fell in love with Lindt Lindor Peppermint Truffles a few years ago after a sample lady at Costco insisted we add one to a cup of hot […]
Mama and I both adore chocolate mint — in any and all forms. But tonight, we picked out a new chocolate mint plant for our herb garden! Chocolate mint leaves […]
Mama and I are both deeply obsessed with anything chocolate mint. I think it’s because she craved mint chip ice cream when she was pregnant with me, but neither of […]
We are mint chocolate addicts — and so our dear friend and chef/artist/extraordinaire Lisa tested out several batches until she came up with these incredible mint chocolate cupcakes for our […]
Tonight I found myself needing something good to write about and craving a warm brownie. So… two birds, one stone. I mixed up my favorite brownie mix and added peppermint extract. […]
I guess we’re easily suggestible, but watching the kids bake incredible cupcakes on Master Chef Jr. last night sparked an old, unfulfilled craving. So when I noticed this glorious 4-pack of […]