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Just Like Grandma’s Apple Pie Recipe

March 26, 2019 by Brittany 13 Comments

It's time to break out your favorite apple pie recipe, because apple pie is great for every occasion. Don't have one? I have you covered!  This recipe uses my "Pinterest famous" four ingredient flaky pie crust, its so easy to make, but make sure you let the dough chill for at least an hour or two before using it for pie! We use an apple peeler corer slicer which quickly does ...

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Cookie Butter Milkshake

March 26, 2019 by Brittany 17 Comments

After dinner one night my husband turned to me and said, "I have the greatest idea." Then he headed downstairs and I figured he was grabbing ice cream from our deep freezer. Then he grabbed the Cookie Butter. And we made the best milkshakes I have ever tasted! I can now say that you haven't truly experienced Cookie Butter until you've had it in a milkshake. If you haven't ...

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Chocolate Chip Cheesecake Dip

March 26, 2019 by Brittany 16 Comments

  Chocolate Chips make everything better, who doesn't smile at the taste of a freshly baked chocolate chip cookie? I know if I'm baking something chocolate and I have spare chocolate chips in the cupboard, you better believe I'm putting some in the batter.  I advise that you make this amazing, addicting, and simple recipe for... Chocolate Chip Cheesecake Dip. Oh, yeah. I ...

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Simple Minions Marshmallow Crispie Bar Layer Cake

March 9, 2019 by Brittany Belling 2 Comments

We made a Minions Cake to celebrate the launch of The Minions Movie. At this point, you've probably encountered photos of every kind of minion decorated dessert that you can dream up. Unfortunately, I'm the worst ever at decorating. So I had to come up with my own minion dessert that had almost no effort required. I took my standard Marshmallow Crispie Bar Layer Cake, and ...

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Pumpkin Pecan Streusel Pie Bites

September 23, 2018 by Brittany Belling Leave a Comment

It's pie time! Pie is officially the unofficial Thanksgiving dessert, don't you think? I made a recipe that takes an already delicious Pumpkin Pecan Streusel Marie Callender's Pie and made it into the perfect bite sized portions. Covered with white chocolate of course. It's ridiculously simple. First, Just bake the pie according to instructions. After the pie is baked to golden ...

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Simple DIY football centerpiece

October 11, 2016 by Brittany Belling 1 Comment

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser, MARS. All opinions are mine alone. #ScoreAtCVS #CollectiveBias It's Fall which means it's time for everything pumpkin, leaves falling, and football. We're serious about football games around here, and we always end up hosting games at least a few times a year. So I thought I would create some fun ...

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Geronimo! How to make a simple Doctor Who Pie.

June 13, 2016 by Brittany Belling 1 Comment

The Trader Joe's Gods decided to put out an awesome cherry pie filling and I instantly had the perfect excuse to bake up a pie. This post contains affiliate links so you can make your own easy peezy Doctor Who pie. So Instead of making a boring pie I made two pie crusts, used one for the bottom of my pie and used the other to cut out super fun Doctor Who shapes. I started with ...

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Whipped Buttercream Frosting

May 20, 2016 by Brittany 1 Comment

A few weeks ago I shared from scratch funfetti cupcakes, I teased you about the whipped buttercream frosting, but I'm ready to share that recipe with you. This recipe is exactly what it sounds like, a cross between whipped frosting, and good ol' buttercream frosting. This is the perfect frosting to enjoy in Summer months as it's really light, but still has that delicious ...

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Reese’s peanut butter cup crust mini cheesecake recipe

May 13, 2016 by Brittany Belling 2 Comments

I normally make cheesecake from scratch, and I don't think I've ever actually made a no-bake cheesecake. I can however make an exception if said cheesecake will have a Reese's peanut butter cup crust, a peanut butter drizzle and Reese's Pieces on top. What occasion has me making a decadent Reese's cheesecake? Well, it's that awesome time of the year where we're all starting to ...

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Filed Under: Desserts Tagged With: cheesecake, cupcake, peanut butter

Fuller House Game Night Party

April 18, 2016 by Brittany Belling Leave a Comment

  I'm a member of the Netflix #StreamTeam which gives me a great excuse to celebrate our family's favorite TV shows. When Fuller House first came out, I was thrilled, I'm a 90's kid and so of course I grew up loving Full House. What I didn't expect was for Aliceana our three year old daughter to watch the episodes of Fuller House over and over and over again. She ...

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DIY Minnie Mouse Party Candy Bar

April 17, 2016 by Brittany Belling 2 Comments

Last Summer we had a really big party for Aliceana, it was Minnie Mouse theme, as per requested by the birthday girl. I decided to make a candy bar, because they're awesome and simple. It turned out adorable and I just came across the pictures and realized that I never posted about it. Actually, there's a reason for that. We had a sick birthday girl on our hands, and that's ...

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