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Peanut Butter Cup Cookie Dough Brownie Bites

Posted on November 13, 2011

Fudgy brownie bites stuffed with a layer of peanut butter cup cookie dough The apartment is finally starting to feel like home.  It isn’t because I unpacked 99% of my things (the other 1% includes books and underwear that is still MIA).  It also is not because we finally have shelves in the closet so…

What I Learned at Foodbuzz and the Food that Came With It

Posted on November 10, 2011

Last weekend I had an amazing time in San Francisco for the third annual Foodbuzz Festival (my first time going).  Not only was it a long weekend full of delicious food and blogging tips, but it also was a weekend full of new friends and new blogs to read.  I have so much to share…

Cinnamon Sugar Swirl Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Bread {Guest Post}

Posted on November 8, 2011

Hi, friends!  I have so much to share with you from my Foodbuzz weekend but an apartment full of boxes is keeping me from the blog right now.  In fact, I still haven’t found my underwear (thank G-d for now having a washer and dryer in the apartment!).  On the upside, I don’t have to…

The Ultimate Thanksgiving Recipe List

Posted on November 3, 2011

What a week this has been!  We moved yesterday and although we made good progress, my bedroom is stacked with boxes of clothes and no where to put them yet.  Luckily we prioritized and the kitchen is ready to go.  Both of us are loving our new place and with twice the amount of space…

Chocolate Caramel Apple Bars {Guest Post}

Posted on November 1, 2011

I am so excited to share another wonderful guest post with you today!  Rachel is a blog friend turned real-life friend and she is here to share her recipe for Chocolate Caramel Apple Bars (how good does that sound?!).  This is a huge help to me because I am in the process of moving apartments. …

Pumpkin Spice & Date Walnut Butter

Posted on October 27, 2011

So the good news is, my voice is almost back.  Did you know that when you communicate to someone that you have no voice, the first thing they do is ask you how you lost it?  Because clearly if I have about five minutes of voice time in this entire day, I want to use…

Gooey Chocolate Dessert Party

Posted on October 25, 2011

When it comes to desserts, I’ll flirt with vanilla, have a love affair with caramel and indulge myself in warm fruit crisps.  But in the end, it always comes back to chocolate.  This party is for all of my chocolate loving friends who can’t resist those desserts that are just oozing with rich, chocolaty deliciousness. …

Kitchen Sink Cookies and Bars

Posted on October 24, 2011

What a weekend.  Matt and I went to Philadelphia to celebrate the wedding of one of my best friends since 4th grade.  She was a gorgeous bride and I was so happy to be a bridesmaid and such a big part of the celebration.  Not going to lie, though, one of the highlights of the…

Cream Cheese Toffee Dip {Guest Post}

Posted on October 20, 2011

Today’s guest post is from Krissy at the Dainty Chef.  Her blog is full of delicious recipes and beautiful photos.  You must check out her Pumpkin Spice Trifle, Apple Pie Cupcakes, and Brownie Batter Ice Cream,  I’m so glad she was willing to share a delicious recipe with Keep It Sweet readers.  Be sure to…

Mint Chocolate Chip Meringues

Posted on October 18, 2011

Sometimes you need a light and refreshing cookie to balance out desserts like this.  As the cooler weather is moving in, the comfort of indulgent cookies, cakes and pies is more and more appealing.  However, I’m determined not to gain weight as we get through the winter.  In fact, I’d like to get rid of…