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My Favorite Vanilla Cupcakes

Shelly — Sun, 19 May 2013 20:58:50 +0000

This might seem like a boring topic today… Vanilla Cupcakes. But let me ‘splain something to you. This is serious-talk time. Without a good vanilla cupcake in your arsenal you’re nothing. Ok, that was a little extreme. Certainly you’re SOMETHING. Ok, let’s start...

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Ben and Jerry’s Week ~ The Recap

Shelly — Fri, 17 May 2013 12:41:39 +0000

Hey there! So Ben and Jerry’s Week is in the can. It was a totally fun week, but unfortunately (or fortunately?) it’s sparked a trillion more ideas, because B&J’s has some pah-rittee excellent flavor selections. Before we start planning the sequel though, let’s rec...

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Oatmeal Chocolate Chunk Cookies

Shelly — Thu, 16 May 2013 12:01:05 +0000

Ben and Jerry’s week is winding down… So far we’ve hit on Cherry Garcia, Phish Food, What a Cluster, Everything But the…, Everything But The (again), Americone Dream and Karamel Sutra. Hasn’t it been fun? Today, the final day (sob), I’m taking Oatmeal Chunk...

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Karamel Sutra Cupcakes (Chocolate and Caramel Swirl Cupcakes)

Shelly — Wed, 15 May 2013 01:00:26 +0000

Ben and Jerry’s Week is still a-go. Round one was fun with What A Cluster Bars, Cherry Garcia Cake and Phish Food Pie. Round two, we’re getting a little scandy. Karamel Sutra? I mean, Ben. And. Jerry. I’m blushing. Let me explain what Karamel Sutra Ice Cream is. Think cho...

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What a Cluster Bars

Shelly — Mon, 13 May 2013 00:00:04 +0000

Hey you guyeeeees! So this week… We’re going there. And there. Annnnd there. It’s officially Ben and Jerry’s themed week! You know Kristan and I love our themes…remember Brownie Batter Week? Or Caramel Apple Week? What about Valentine’s Week…and o...

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Favorite Soft Sugar Cookies

Shelly — Thu, 09 May 2013 12:45:11 +0000

I realized that after all this time of us knowing each other…yeah, you and me. Me and You. Us. We… I haven’t ever shared with you one of my most favorite cookie recipes. I think Dr. Phil calls that “Lying by omission”. Great I am a Dr. Phil-ism. But really, how ...

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Orangesicle Bundt Cake and a Giveaway!

Shelly — Tue, 07 May 2013 12:31:47 +0000

This cake was pretty exciting to make… And I know you’re wondering why. Well, besides being delightfully Spring-ish (I used Pillsbury Baking’s new Orangesicle Cake Mix and Frosting), and besides being all glazey and beautiful…I BAKED FROSTING INTO THE CAKE! Yep, frosting mixe...

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This past week…

Shelly — Mon, 06 May 2013 18:09:14 +0000

The weather has been gorgeous here lately. Bad for the allergies, but good for the spirits for sure! We’ve been super busy lately here..between the kid’s sports practices and games, to trying to get some Spring house stuff done…and ALL THE WEEDS! So really I’ve been tr...

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Browned Butter Nutella Swirled Blondies

Shelly — Sun, 05 May 2013 22:52:56 +0000

Is it weird that Nutella isn’t my most favorite thing? I mean, I like it and all, but I would choose peanut butter any day of the week before Nutella. Which is actually against pretty much everything I stand for… Seeing as how peanut butter is WAY cheaper than Nutella… Don&#...

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Krispie Treat Milkshake

Shelly — Thu, 02 May 2013 12:14:59 +0000

Mind officially blown. I can barely even type right now. Because yes, that’s a Rice Krispie Treat Milkshake rawt thurrr. Breathe. I came across this recipe while working at my kiddo’s school book fair. There was this whole book dedicated to “Copy Cat Desserts” from re...

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