Category: Valentine’s Day

Flourless Chocolate Cake

Flourless Chocolate Cake Recipe

There are two kinds of ‘flourless’ Chocolate Cake.  The first is the dense and fudgy type, which I have never liked.  It’s way too intense for me.  The second, which is my preference, is a lighter version, ethereal and tender. … Continue reading




Chocolate Chip Cookie Fudge Brownies

Chocolate Chip Cookie Fudge Brownie Recipe

My sister arrived from Ohio today, and I am thrilled!  Our next few days will be filled with all those things sister do when they spend time together.  And believe it or not, although we are both bakers, we won’t … Continue reading




‘Make Ahead’ Chocolate Soufflés

Make Ahead Chocolate Soufflés Recipe

Generally speaking, I’m not a huge celebrator of Hallmark holidays.  Oh, I send cards and all that (Hallmark is happy), but in other ways, I play it pretty low-key.  On Valentine’s Day, you’ll never find me in a restaurant partaking … Continue reading




Vanilla Floats with Fireball Whiskey Caramel Sauce

Ice Cream Floats with Fireball Whiskey Caramel Sauce

She’s not a little girl anymore – which I reminded myself when she returned home from a party effusively sharing all the redeeming qualities of a new whiskey she had tasted.  “Mom, you have to taste Fireball Whiskey.”  My initial … Continue reading




Chocolate Glazed Bouchons-Perfect for Valentine’s Day

Chocolate Glazed Bouchons Recipe

A heart shaped box filled with chocolates makes me smile.  It has always been my favorite gift to receive on Valentine’s Day.  Not just chocolates, but chocolates nestled in a red box, preferably decorated with cherubs and frilly lace.  And … Continue reading