The idea of a 12-hour adventure elicits memories of all day hikes in Kauai, touring around San Francisco or checking out the sites in New York City. Since becoming a mom, all of these exciting adventures have become an almost distant memory. These days my 12-hour adventures take on a whole new meaning….
Mocha Fudge is a simple, delicious chocolate fudge recipe made in less than 10 minutes using only 3 ingredients!
Before I tell you about this Mocha Fudge recipe, I have to tell you about the first Valentine’s Day that Mike and I celebrated together. I had the day off of work, so I planned to make a special dinner. Artichoke Crostini, filet mignon with a red wine sauce, salad with homemade vinaigrette and chocolate mousse were on the menu. I had the entire day to shop, cook and get everything ready. Easy right? Well, I should also mention that it happened to be my first time making all of the recipes (except for the vinaigrette, which is an original)….
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Kick start your mornings in minutes with chocolate and coffee in this delicious, and easy to make Mocha Smoothie.
With school coming to an end and early morning summer camps on the horizon, I wanted to come up with a wake-me-up breakfast that can be made quickly and enjoyed on the go. Since coffee is already a mommy essential, I was on a mission to create a coffee-inspired smoothie. …
Start your morning off right with whole wheat pancakes infused with coffee and creamer to make Extra Sweet & Creamy Coffee Pancakes!
What is your favorite breakfast? Are you a cereal person? Do you like smoothies? Pancakes? My usual breakfast rotates between a few different options, however one guarantee each morning is a hot cup of coffee. There is nothing better than holding that warm mug in your hands, watching the steam rise, and taking that first sip. Then it occurred to me – why not combine a breakfast staple (coffee) with a breakfast favorite (pancakes) to create Extra Sweet & Creamy Coffee Pancakes, the ultimate breakfast treat!
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Mocha Truffle Cookies combine the classic chocolate and coffee pairing into a tasty little cookie. Easy to make, perfect for any occasion!
Whenever I think about my grandma, aside from her baking prowess, two things come to mind. Wherever we went, we were always together, like joined at the hip together. I thought she was always following me, and I overheard her say how she thought it was cute how I always followed her. One thing for certain was how much we both loved coffee! After dinner, she and I would often enjoy a little cup of decaf together. I remember one of the last Christmases with her, we were sitting at the table, holding our dainty cups of coffee. She looked at me and not so subtly whispered ‘you know what we need with coffee? chocolaaaaaaate!’ It makes me smile just to think about it. She was so funny and so right on! The combination of chocolate and coffee is up there with chocolate and peanut butter or chocolate and milk (or chocolate and chocolate!) …
