I hope you’re not looking for a giant, heavy cookie today. Who wants to eat one of those in the summertime? (OK, I’m not actually opposed to giant cookies when it’s hot out, but I needed an intro.) And while I’m down for giant cookies whenever (wherever) I’m more about the lighter side of desserts […]
Chocolate Hazelnut Gelato
In my hometown there was this little gelato place in a strip mall across town when I was growing up. It was on the really far side of town, like all the way past campus and the hospital, and the bagel place. I’m talking far, guys. But when I was a kid, my aunt and […]
Chocolate Chip Zucchini Bread
Aaahhh I love this time of year! All the amazing produce spilling off the stands at farmers markets makes me happier than I can express. Even the regular old grocery store has gorgeous fruits and veggies that make me want to run to the kitchen and bake up a storm. I’ve been meaning to make […]
Chubby Hubby Cupcakes
Hey, guess what?!?! IBK (yep, that’s Itsy-Bitsy Kitchen) turned six months old a couple of weeks ago! Six months! And I didn’t realize it until two days ago. Whomp-whomp. To celebrate (the half-birthday that I forgot about) I made us some cupcakes. But not just any ordinary cupcakes. Uh-uh, these are special. These are worthy […]
Hazelnut Chocolate Chunk Cookies
A cookie that tastes like Nutella? Uh, yeah. Yep, that’s what we’re making today. A COOKIE that tastes like NUTELLA! Why, you ask, wouldn’t I just make a Nutella cookie? Considering the huge number of those recipes floating around on Pinterest that’s a totally fair question. And my answer probably won’t surprise you. Nutella is […]