This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #SweetenTheSeason #CollectiveBias Are you looking for easy, budget-friendly recipes this holiday season? Well, head over to your local Walmart Bake Center and pick up Kraft items for all your holiday baking needs! My No Bake German Chocolate Cheesecake…
Desserts
No Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake Lasagna
I couldn’t wait to share this recipe with you. This is the ultimate must make holiday dessert that requires…NO BAKING!!!! Yes folks, cut that oven off and make this No Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake Lasagna. I’ve never met a person who doesn’t love cheesecake. If you’re out there, it’s time you rethink your cheesecake issues. This…
Crock-Pot® Slow Cooker and Cookbook Giveaway
Exciting news folks! We’re having a Crock-Pot® Slow Cooker and Cookbook Giveaway! Yes, it’s time to receive a early Christmas present! You all know how much I love my Crock-Pot® Slow Cookers, all SEVEN of them! Yes, you need more than one Slow Cooker for a happy life! When my foodie friend Judith at The…
Pumpkin Pie Pecan Bread
It’s almost Thanksgiving folks and what I love just as much as eating and spending time with my family is shopping! I never need a special occasion to shop and when I’m shopping I need fuel to stay productive, lol. My Pumpkin Pie Pecan Bread with Pumpkin Spiced Cream Cheese Glaze is what’s required…
Pumpkin Pie Bread Pudding with Challah
Today is not only a celebration of our brave Veterans, it’s also my Birthday! Yep, it’s time to celebrate and party! My Pumpkin Pie Bread Pudding is the perfect way to celebrate the special day! First, let’s start with our Challah bread. Challah is a Jewish bread that’s made with eggs, or oil and lots…
Nutella Oatmeal Pecan Chocolate Chip Cookies
I am honored to be participating with OXO and Cookies for Kids Cancer. OXO will be donating $100 to Cookies for Kids’ Cancer for each blog post dedicated to this campaign in October (up to our $100,000 commitment*.) What better way to spread the word then heading out and purchasing your OXO products to make…
Chocolate Ganache Marshmallow M&M’s Fondue
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #KreateMyHappy #CollectiveBias Who doesn’t love chocolate, marshmallows, M&M”s and Rice Krispies? I’ve taken all of my favorite snacks and turned them into a delicious Chocolate Ganache Marshmallow M&M’s Fondue! Yes, it’s the ultimate fondue and we’re using Rice…
Kellogg’s Eggo Waffles Bar
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #EggoWaffleBar #CollectiveBias What better way to have a fun sleepover with teenagers then preparing breakfast for dinner? In my home we love having breakfast for dinner and the Kellogg’s Eggo Waffles Bar was perfect for this party! My…
Copycat Starbucks Lemon Loaf Cake
I am not much of a coffee drinker! BUT, I am a big cake eater. My Copycat Starbucks Lemon Loaf Cake is one of my all-time favorite cakes. Let me give you a little behind the scenes on this cake love! I was always taking my daughter to Starbucks and I would never purchase anything…
Top Recipes 2014
Happy New Years! I am so excited about 2015 and can’t wait to start sharing all my new delicious recipe creations. Before we start with the new recipes I wanted to recap my Top Recipes 2014. Thank you for making 2014 such a success! 1. Slow Cooker French Dip Sandwich-Highly flavored slow cooked beef with…
Banana Nut Bread with Cream Cheese Glaze
Christmas is just around the corner and it’s the perfect time of year to bake our favorite snacks. I was thinking about what I enjoy most about this time of year and next to shopping, it really is all about the snacks for me! I want to shop and snack all day. My Banana Nut…
Loaded Pecan Pie
There’s nothing better than a nice big piece of Pecan Pie with a large glass of ice cold organic milk! My Loaded Pecan Pie is the perfect piece of pie. I’ve loaded this pie with as many pecans as my pie crust would allow. Note to self, you can’t skimp on the pecans, every bite…
Holiday Desserts
Yesterday we posted our must make Top Holiday Side Dishes. You didn’t think I would forget to share my Top Holiday Desserts? After you eat all those yummy, spicy, rich, and hopefully cheesy side dishes, you still need to make room for dessert! Not just any desserts but my all time favorite sweet treats. Butter…
Butter Pecan Bread Pudding with Cream Cheese Glaze
I really don’t have words to describe my Butter Pecan Bread Pudding with Cream Cheese Glaze and Chocolate Chips. Try saying that quickly. Let’s just say if a cinnamon roll, pecan praline and bread pudding had a baby, this would be it! Yep, it’s that good, every single bite! First, you must purchase high quality…
OXO Bake the Best Cookies
Creole Contessa, along with other wonderful bloggers have partnered with OXO to promote the OXO Cookies for Kids Cancer campaign. For every blog post in September about the campaign OXO will donate $100. For every sticker item sold, OXO will donate 25 cents in support of pediatric cancer research as part of its $100,000* pledge…
Chocolate Mousse
It’s about to be a real sweet day! People, we have Chocolate Mousse. Yep, rich, creamy, chocolatey, moussie (new word), mousse! This is by far the best mousse I’ve ever made and eaten. Thanks to the wonderful people at Madecasse Chocolate who sent me some excellent chocolate and vanilla to try, my mousse has just…
Tea Cake Orange Glazed
Who doesn’t love a nice piece of Southern tea cake on a beautiful sunny day? My Tea Cake Orange Glazed makes me want to put on my favorite dress, fancy pearls, and Sunday hat! Yes, it’s a Southern thang. Baby Girl said I need to make some cute little sandwiches and we need to have…
Pina Colada Cake
It’s Pina Colada Cake time! Lately, I’ve been into making all kinds of cakes. I don’t know why I can’t stop making cakes. It’s not my birthday, matter of fact, it’s not Big Goo or Baby Girl’s birthday either. It all started with my Caramel Pound Cake. Now, I can’t stop thinking of new ways…
Mango Coconut Sherbet with Raspberries
Guess what tomorrow is people, it’s National Ice Cream Day! Guess what month it is, it’s National Ice Month. Yes, Ice Cream for everyone, all month long. I am celebrating National Ice Cream Day and Month with my Mango Coconut Sherbet loaded with Raspberries. I am so lucky to have teamed up with OXO for…
Peanut Butter Oatmeal Pecan Cookies
Two of my favorite cookies are peanut butter and oatmeal. Now, I can eat them separate or together and that’s where the idea for these Peanut Butter Oatmeal Pecan Cookies came from. I have to tell you a little story about why you don’t see many desserts being made on my blog. First, I don’t…
