Recipes
Blackberry Strawberry Cobbler with Almond Whipped Cream
Well, I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: Let them eat cobbler. OK, never have I said that, and the expression is, “Let them eat cake.” But I figured Marie Antoinette coined that phrased so long ago, perhaps a change was sure to come, and why shouldn’t it ...
Chocolate No-Bake Cookies
So, summer is here, according to the calendar, with 90-degree temperatures and the chocolate slowly and surely melting in my cupboard. I guess back in the day Colorado homes didn’t need air conditioning. (So why would we need it now? So glad I fell for that one...
Chocolate Conversation Heart Sugar Cookies
I promise this won’t be a Valentine’s Day column full of lovey-dovey shizz...
Broncos Brownies
Mybeloved football season is back in full swing, and I, for one, can honestly say, “Yes, Hank Williams Jr., I am ready...
Eggnog Bread Pudding with Rum Sauce
I’m hitting the sauce in this column. I mean, why should this week be any different than last...
Raspberry Vanilla Bean Cheesecake
Oh, how I want to break out into September songs — you know, something like, “Do you remembaahh the 21st night of Septembaaahh,” or maybe slow it down a touch with September Song by Frank Sinatra. I love them both, and either one has me jumping for freaking joy that ...
Double Chocolate Candy Cane Brownies
Tom Turkey was delicious once again. He never disappoints, and symbolizes the start of the shopping and hoopla frenzy...
Spiced Eggnog Cake with Eggnog Frosting
The season to indulge, smile, shake hands and kiss babies is upon us. And, of course, ’tis the season to enjoy a libation or two (or four) each and every night. At least that’s how I enjoy the season. Yes, I’m sentimental that way. Champagne, hot buttered rum, spiked...
Dark Chocolate Crackle Cookies
I could give you a thousand reasons why you will love this week’s treat, but then I would have to take you out behind the woodshed and ... well, I can’t reveal the torture methods inflicted on people who find out my Dessert Diva secrets. But I will tell you that tofu...