Kahlua Balls
Posted by Tracy | Filed under desserts & sweets
With Christmas only about a week away, I’ve been busy wrapping up loose ends. The shopping is done and most of the presents are wrapped, but if you can believe it, I’m a little behind on my holiday baking! Therefore, this week I’m going to be sharing some quick and easy “last-minute gift” recipes. While [...]
Tags: chocolate, coffee, kahlua
7-Layer Cookies
Posted by Tracy | Filed under desserts & sweets
Today is the last day of the 12 Weeks of Christmas Cookies, so I wanted to go out with a bang with these 7-layer cookies that you may have noticed on my cookie tray from the cookie exchange last week. Being largely composed of almond paste and flavoring however, this presented a bit of a [...]
Tags: 12weeksofchristmascookies, chocolate, cookies
Cookie Exchange 2011
Posted by Tracy | Filed under desserts & sweets
As I mentioned on Tuesday, I have something special in store for the 12 Weeks of Christmas Cookies today – a cookie exchange! My three best friends and I got together over the weekend for an afternoon of lunch, chatting, and of course, cookie swapping. We each contributed 2-3 dozen of our favorite cookies. Some [...]
Tags: 12weeksofchristmascookies, chocolate, cookies, ginger
Nutella Gingerbread (and Barista Prima Coffee Giveaway Winner)
Posted by Tracy | Filed under breads & pastries, desserts & sweets
First things first – congratulations to lucky number 4 – LaurieJ! Please contact me at prizes [at] sugarcrafter [dot] net with your full name and mailing address so that I can get your prize out to you as soon as possible. Also, a huge thank you to all who entered! It was so much fun reading [...]
Tags: bread, chocolate, nutella
Peppermint White Chocolate Chip Mocha Cookies
Posted by Tracy | Filed under desserts & sweets
I hope you all had a great Thanksgiving! Thanks to Pie Week here on Sugarcrafter, most of our desserts were done ahead of time, so I only had a couple things left to do on the big day. Thankfully, they all went pretty smoothly, and we all had a wonderful time catching up and enjoying [...]
Tags: 12weeksofchristmascookies, chocolate, coffee, cookie, white chocolate
Brownie Pie
Posted by Tracy | Filed under desserts & sweets, giveaways
Welcome to Pie Week! I hope you’re as excited as I am, because I can’t wait to dig right in. Today, I’m sharing one of my holiday favorites – a fudgey brownie pie that will definitely have everyone coming back for “just one more slice.” And, since I love holiday spices so much, instead of [...]
Tags: chocolate, pie, reviews & giveaways
Raspberry and Banana Sushi and Peko Peko Cookbook
Posted by Tracy | Filed under desserts & sweets
I’m thrilled to help spread the news that Peko Peko: Family-Friendly Japanese Recipes is now available for purchase from Blurb. I remember when I first heard the news of the tsunami in Japan…how I watched the footage of lives and homes being consumed by utter devastation, feeling helpless and heartbroken. How I smiled for a [...]
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