Category Archives: Chocolate

July 4th Menu

Posted on June 26, 2018 by Camille

Our country’s most important celebration is just around the corner. July 4th is the day we really should be taking a good long look at how lucky we are to live in this great country and to reflect on what … Continue reading →

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Fat Tuesday, Valentine’s Day, Ash Wednesday

Posted on February 6, 2018 by Camille

Big week coming up: Tuesday is FAT TUESDAY and the last day of Mardi Gras. Wednesday is Valentine’s Day. Wednesday is also Ash Wednesday – the beginning of Lent. Here are a few recipes to celebrate Fat Tuesday and Valentine’s … Continue reading →

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Super Bowl Party Treats

Posted on January 31, 2018 by Camille

The long awaited, end of the season, BEST party of the year is fast approaching. Here are several ideas for Super Bowl 52 Party Treats that will please the crowd and make you the hit of the Super Bowl Party. … Continue reading →

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BBQ Season In Full Swing

Posted on July 13, 2017 by Camille

Don’t let the dog days of summer get you down. The BBQ Season is in full swing and there is no better way to keep your kitchen cool than to use your outdoor grill. Be it a gas grill or … Continue reading →

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Give Me S’More Of That Tart

Posted on July 9, 2016 by Camille

It’s summer time and the weather is fine for a cook-out. And what better dessert is there at a cook-out than S’Mores? How about a S’Mores Tart? You can have all of the deliciousness of S’Mores but in a different … Continue reading →

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Mousse Au Chocolat de La Vieille Maison

Posted on April 4, 2016 by Camille

As we get ready for our trip across the pond to celebrate our Wedding Anniversary, I am going to prime the pump by making my favorite French Dessert, Mousse Au Chocolat. My first experience with making this luscious, decadent, creamy … Continue reading →

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Cookies For Company

Posted on March 3, 2016 by Camille

Companies coming and what better dessert to have than cookies. You can make all of these delicious cookies in a single day or in two afternoons, store in tins or freeze and have them ready when you are in need … Continue reading →

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Triple Chocolate Brownies

Posted on January 19, 2016 by Camille

Finally, my Triple Chocolate Brownie Recipe. Many of you have been asking for it but I didn’t have any photos of these brownies from heaven to post. I finally got around to making the brownies specifically to take photos. Here’s … Continue reading →

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Cookie Time Is Any Time

Posted on February 9, 2015 by Camille

That’s what I say and most likely everyone I know will say the same.  What better way to wile away a cold afternoon?  It’s a great way to spend the day with the kids, grandkids, or even with yourself. When … Continue reading →

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Chocolate Mousse Cake

Posted on September 29, 2014 by Camille

Yesterday we celebrated our friend Parker’s Birthday and My Birthday with Chocolate Mousse Cake. So Yummy!!  I am going to share the recipe for this decadent, chocolaty, luscious cake with you but be for-warned that it is an involved recipe. … Continue reading →

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