Hot chocolate bombs are arguably the biggest trend in sweet treats right now! As soon as I saw my first hot cocoa bomb video on Instagram, I knew I had to try them! After some experimentation, I came up with the following basic information regarding sizes, techniques, and fun flavors. […]
Tag: peppermint
Spectacular Peppermint & Cookie Cake Roll
The week of yummy peppermint posts continues today with a Peppermint & Cookie Cake Roll. The best things about cake rolls are that they are super easy to make and faster to make than a traditional layer cake. This cake roll combines super moist chocolate sponge with delightful peppermint buttercream, […]
Best Peppermint Mocha Cupcakes
Welcome to Peppermint Week, Day 3! The week of delicious peppermint themed recipes and treats continues with some peppermint mocha cupcakes. Yes, this is another one of my cupcakes inspired an extremely popular Starbucks beverage. It was only within the past few years that I branched out from peppermint hot […]
Must-have Peppermint Mocha Truffles
Welcome to Day 2 of Peppermint Week! I am so excited to introduce this delightful ball of holiday yumminess because I love making new types of truffles. For these truffles, I like to use chocolate with higher percentages of cocoa, like dark and semi-sweet chocolates, because they offer better flavor, […]
Perfect Peppermint Buttercream
Welcome to Peppermint Week Day 1! We have officially arrived to my favorite of the three Christmas-themed weeks! Ever since I can remember, peppermint has always been my favorite holiday flavor. Even though I enjoy many holiday flavors, it does not feel like the holidays until I get a peppermint […]
Simple Hot Chocolate Truffles
Welcome to Day 2 of Hot Chocolate Week! I am so excited to introduce this holiday indulgence because I love making new types of truffles. For these truffles, I like to use a combination of dark and semi-sweet chocolate chips because they offer a lovely, rich chocolate flavor. Many people […]