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M&M Treats

By Shannon Breuner Nelson

To all of the people who say they only like "quality" chocolate, I get it.  A Hershey's bar, while historic, is definitely not quite the same as say a Godiva bar.  I personally don't discriminate when it comes to chocolate, but even if I did, I'm pretty sure that I'd always have a soft spot for M&... Read More

11 Chocolate Dessert Recipes

By Amy Allen Johnson

I'm always happy to see my husband after a long day of work, and what a surprise to see him holding three boxes of chocolates today! All for me? Why, thank you! Let's just say he knows there's no wrong time or place for chocolate.  To reciprocate his sweetness, I'm dreaming of our favorite choco... Read More

Most Popular Halloween Candy

By Shannon Breuner Nelson

Have you heard the advice that you should only buy the Halloween candy that you don't like so you won't eat it? Yeah right.  Those Twix bars are calling my name, and I'm going to answer!  I just can't make myself buy candy that I don't like.  When that doorbell stops ringing, I'm going to plop... Read More

The Best-est Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe

By Amy Allen Johnson

Love your own Chocolate Chip Cookie recipe?  Me too! I'm no Bobby Flay, but I think the Mamas could have one serious Throw Down over chocolate chip cookies.   Carina, our prize-winning recipe creator, has her NYT Best Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe. And Rachael, who can whip up ... Read More

Peanut Butter Smores Squares

By Erin Oltmanns

What is it about crossing Labor Day weekend off the calendar that makes us all immediately launch head-first into autumn? Don’t get me wrong, I’m as stoked as the next person for scarves and boots and soup, but it’s still toasty warm around here, so let’s just dial down the frantic pinnin... Read More

Best Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe

By Rachael Herrscher

Dude. They are good. And by good, I mean people assault me when I bring them to parties and they are gone within minutes. I know, everyone has a chocolate chip cookie recipe. But let me tell you how I made mine THE BEST chocolate chip cookie recipe. Ever. This recipe came about somehow, somewhere... Read More

Chocolate Coconut Bars Recipe

By Amy Allen Johnson

What's better than summer vacation? How about coming home from vacation and having your house clean and a box of these Chocolate Coconut Bars on your counter? Thank you, Mom.  You're the best! Here's the recipe for my favorite chocolate and coconut cookies. Chocolate Coconut Bars Re... Read More

Take 5 Brownie Trifle Recipe

By Amy Allen Johnson

Tired of plain brownies?  Try this Brownie Trifle recipe and you'll be thanking me and Buns in My Oven who created this dreamy dessert. What's not to love about chocolate, caramel, peanut butter, salted peanuts, and pretzels?  Oh, did I forget the ice cream? Yum! Full Recipe Here More Rec... Read More

Toblerone Shortbread Bars

By Shannon Breuner Nelson

I LOVE Toblerone.  Everything about it is amazing.  I love the triangle packaging.  I love the swiss milk chocolate.  I love the little bits of honey and almond nougat goodness.  I used to buy Toblerone ALL the time, but I had to put the brakes on myself, so it's become more of a Christmas stoc... Read More

Slow Cooker Chocolate Cake

By Erin Oltmanns

There’s a holiday coming up that calls for fireworks, BBQ, ice-cold beverages, and enough food to feed a crowd. For some of you, this may mean that you’ll tackle the traditional berry-laded flag cake. Or possibly create amazing tri-colored concoctions of the Jell-O variety. If so, I salute... Read More