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Green Mountain Fair Trade Island Coconut Coffee Cake

May 21, 2013 By: Amber

You all know that recently I went home to Texas to be with my dad and family while he underwent open heart surgery. I'll tell you, nothing makes you want to bake for others more than (stress) and sheer gratitude for the care they're giving your sick ... [ Read More ]

Filed Under: Baking, Breakfast, Cakes, Coffee, Desserts, Fair Trade, Green Mountain Coffee, Party Food, Sponsored Posts Tagged With: baking, coconut, coffee, coffee cake, Desserts, Green Mountain Coffee

Zagnut Cupcakes

August 24, 2012 By: Amber

I'm going to preface this post by saying that when I'm stressed, I don't always make the best food choices. My first experience with a Zagnut candy bar (outside of the movie Beetlejuice) came a few months ago when James and I embarked on a DIY project of ... [ Read More ]

Filed Under: Baking, Cakes, Candy, Chocolate, Cupcakes, Desserts, Party Food, Peanut Butter, Snacks Tagged With: candy, chocolate, coconut, cupcakes, peanut butter, zagnut

Giveaway: Green Mountain Coffee Fair Trade Island Coconut

April 16, 2012 By: Amber

This giveaway is now closed. Congratulations to Sharon O.! Sharon, I hope you enjoy all that wonderful coffee!   I never cease to think of how blessed I am to have fallen head over heels in love with Green Mountain Coffee. Little did I know when we ... [ Read More ]

Filed Under: Baking, Chocolate, Coffee, Cookies, Desserts, Giveaways!, Green Mountain Coffee, Party Food, Snacks, Sponsored Posts Tagged With: baking, chocolate, coconut, cookies, Desserts, giveaways, Green Mountain Coffee, sponsored posts

Guest Post: Coconut Almond Macaroons

February 27, 2012 By: Amber

Today's guest post comes to you not from a fellow food blogger, but from a dear friend. Jenny and I have known each other since high school, through her husband Nate. Nate and I were best friends throughout high school, and our sisters played volley ball ... [ Read More ]

Filed Under: Baking, Chocolate, Cookies, Desserts, Gluten Free, Guest Post, Party Food, Quick & Easy Tagged With: baking, chocolate, coconut, cookies, Desserts, Gluten Free

Guest Post: Lime-Coconut Cupcakes

July 19, 2011 By: Amber

Jamie and I have been friends for a long time, and as far as I'm concerned, she's an artist. The cupcake may be her canvas of choice, frosting her paint, but she knocks it out of the park with every creation. I'm so grateful to her for offering to cover ... [ Read More ]

Filed Under: Baking, Cupcakes, Desserts, Guest Post Tagged With: baking, coconut, cupcakes, dessert, Desserts

‘Ohana Breakfast Bread

May 18, 2011 By: Amber

It's no secret that I'm a huge Disney enthusiast, or as my friend Amanda Tinney says, I'm simply a "Disney Peep". One of my favorite restaurants at Walt Disney World is located at the Polynesian Resort, or as us Disney veterans refer to it as, "The Poly". The ... [ Read More ]

Filed Under: Baking, Bread, Breakfast, Desserts Tagged With: bread, Breakfast, coconut, dessert, pineapple, sweet bread

Coconut M&M Cookies

May 13, 2011 By: Amber

On Saturday, my nephew David turns 5. Five years ago, my husband and I had just disembarked from a cruise ship, and barely made it through customs (where cell phones are not allowed) when my phone began to ring. I answered it to hear both my mother's tears, ... [ Read More ]

Filed Under: Baking, Cookies, Desserts, Food for the Soul Tagged With: birthday, cinnamon, coconut, cookies, dessert, M&Ms

Big Summer Potluck Cookies

August 20, 2010 By: Amber

All photos courtesy of Erika at IvoryHut [wpurp-searchable-recipe]Big Summer Potluck Cookies - - - [/wpurp-searchable-recipe] ... [ Read More ]

Filed Under: Baking, Blogging Events, Cookies, Desserts, Food for the Soul Tagged With: butter, chocolate chip, coconut, cookies, cornflakes, cowboy, earl grey tea, shortbread

Ranger Cookies

September 1, 2009 By: Amber

Ranger Cookies are possibly better than Oatmeal Raisin cookies. And I gotta be honest, that's really saying something for me. I found the recipe in my new version of the Better Homes and Gardens Cook Book. It's a great book to have around for all your ... [ Read More ]

Filed Under: Baking, Cookies, Desserts Tagged With: coconut, cookies, dried fruit, oatmeal

Davey’s Happy Cake

February 16, 2009 By: Amber

I've been meaning to get an entry up for a while. I missed all the Valentine's Day shennanigans, so instead, I'll bring you a cake perfect for Easter-Spring-Fiestaish celebrations. It used to be that I'd pick up a box of cake mix and just.. follow the ... [ Read More ]

Filed Under: Baking, Desserts Tagged With: bananas, cake, coconut, Davey, strawberries

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