Decadent Chocolate Pie

*By: Christi Shingara* Photo: Christi Shingara If you need an easy and delicious dessert to make for the holidays this is it! It is a chocolate lovers dream with a silky richness that will make this dessert the hit of the party! Homemade crust or frozen crust can be used and if you want to…

Easy Chocolate Chip Cake Mix Bars

*By: Christi Shingara* Photo: Christi Shingara Need a delicious dessert in a pinch? Chocolate chip cake bars are my go-to! They are ready in less than an hour and do not require a lot of ingredients. I have made them for many years and always get so many compliments. I tweak the recipe from time…

Homemade Ice Cream Sandwiches

By: Christi Shingara Photo: Christi Shingara Ice cream season is still upon us and with the extreme heat and humidity I've found myself craving a familiar childhood treat...ice cream sandwiches! I went to my local grocery store to grab some and soon found out that the many boxes I picked up contained a long list…

Éclair Torte for Your Memorial Day Gathering

Photo: Linz Bordner Photo: Linz Bordner *By: Linz Bordner* If there is a dessert I love making as equally as I love eating, it’s an éclair torte. Just think of a traditional French eclair that you would get at your local bakery, but super-sized! It's three layers of light and fluffy decadence. The first layer…

Easy and Decadent Chocolate Pot de Crème

*By: Linz Bordner* One of my favorite go-to desserts that you can make ahead of time or same day (just allow 4 hours for chilling) is Chocolate Pot de Crème. It’s the perfect dessert to serve at a dinner party or after a romantic meal (Valentine’s Day, maybe?). It’s rich, chocolatey, decadent, and in my…

Hot Chocolate Challenge

*By: Christi Shingara, Linz Bordner & Megan Deppen* Hot chocolate is the go-to drink during the winter months, and we decided it would be fun to perform a hot chocolate challenge. The concept of this challenge was to compare the taste difference between a low, middle and high-priced hot chocolate and to determine if cost…