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Gentlemen, I am going to have to ask you to scroll down to the recipe, me and the girls have to have a chat. Or maybe you should stick around and check out these hints to spice up that holiday stocking. Alright ladies, this Diggin’ it Tuesday is for you. If things around you…
Pie Month. It came. It went. And I’m terribly sad to see it go. I took on pie month as a challenge to myself to conquer pie dough. And conquer I did. There was a double crust with shortening A traditional dough, replacing the water with vodka for a flaky crust. One from the pros at Cook’s Illustrated, with…
It’s that time of year. Yes, that time of year when my shamelessly large flip flop collection gets tossed to the back of the closet and is replaced with random boots and furry flats scattered about my house. (The flip flops are so much easier to keep organized). Large comfy sweaters become my go to…
There’s been a lot going on for the last few weeks in the world. For my part, and many not so far away from me, a lot of the busyness has been dealing with the aftermath of hurricane Sandy. In my neighborhood, we got lucky. Really lucky. My boyfriend only had to help his grandparents with some…
Kick those cookie dough cravings to the curb with these edible Cookie Dough Bites! They’re easy to make and only require a few simple ingredients. Plus, there’s no baking involved! Looking for easy no-bake cookie dough bites? Forget baked cookies. These delicious little bites are an easy way to curb that sweet tooth without making…
We keep a stash of ‘fancy’ chocolate in the fridge, tucked away in the back of the crisper drawer behind everything else. Once a night after dinner, the dishes, chores, and collapsing from a long day of work I sneak into that drawer and pull out one single piece of dark chocolate. Yeah, that makes it all…
Why didn’t anyone tell me sooner how easy homemade ice cream was? I mean, Double Chocolate Liqueur Ice Cream? In my Kitchen? yeah. Forget the freezer section. Let’s get this party started. Ok guys, don’t laugh. I know I am late to the game with this ice cream thing, but seriously, why didn’t any of…
Yeah, you that right. Chocolate Martini Pudding Pops. Bring on the heat. Bring on the raging dog days of summer, the long mountain bike rides, and all the sweat. Because when you have a batch of these rich chocolate frozen treats waiting for you at home, it’s all worth it. Slushed is a perky recipe…
We have had a really busy weekend and a lot of things I want to talk about with you that are really important to a food blogger, but *almost* everything got bumped to brag about more mountain biking. This Sunday, in a rather spontaneous choice, Handsome decided to race for the first time. The course is at…
Schools out, the holiday season is over, summer is breaking over the horizon with temperatures peeking into the 80’s and I thought for sure that would mean that I would have some long and lazy days. Wrong. But it’s all in a good way. There are some things keeping me very busy over here in the Pass…
Weekends are for this… And because I’m awesome, some of this… This weekend in particular should be filled with savory Mexican dishes Gringo Enchiladas Sangria Pops Steak Fajitas with Chimichurri and Drunken Peppers Chile Colorado Conchinita Pibil Mini Churros Pork Tinga Refried Beans, Guacamole, Carnitas and more! And of course, Free Comics! Please click…
It’s nearing 9:30 at night and I just got in from today’s shift. After we closed the store, I had to run to the market for a few things and decided that a turkey and cheese sandwich would be perfect for supper. It beat the extra protein Speical K out by a land slide. So…
Who’s got two thumbs up and is addicted to Instagram? This girl. I know that I am like 4 years late to the party. Sue me. When Handsome first got his smart phone, I was addicted to Angry Birds. I wanted to play with the little gadget any chance I got so we finally…
It’s crazy to believe today is just the first day of spring. I guess Spring just wasn’t messing around this year, shoving old Jack Frost out of the way and showed us what it’s all about! There are people outside (I hope that doesn’t fade), we have already been hitting the mountain bike trails (wow,…
Have you seen this little video yet? I’m Making Cook’s Illustrated Beef Stew! I saw it on facebook the other day and it left me in stitches. I am a huge fan of the Cook’s Illustrated publications, owning more of their supplemental magazines, recipe collections and every off shoot of the brand that I can find. I enjoy reading…
Are you looking for the ultimate Sea Salt Chocolate Chip Cookie recipe? Experience the perfect blend of sweet and savory with these delicious cookies, featuring rich chocolate chips and a hint of sea salt, for a taste that’s truly unforgettable. Searching for the Best Sea Salt Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe? Are you here for the…
Matcha-chocolate marble cake is moist, full of flavor, and brimming with bold green color. Delicious with a warm cup of tea or coffee. Today is brought to you by the color green, the letter O, and some mascara. But mostly the color green, as in chocolate-matcha marble cake. (That will teach me for photographing green…
This winter, warm up from the inside out with a mug filled to the brim with boozy spiked hot chocolate and topped with an extra chocolatey dollop spoon. Our easy recipe for adults-only hot cocoa uses spirits like peppermint schnapps, rum, or vodka to transform the classic comfort drink into a decadent cocktail that is…
Chocolate chip cookies made with two types of chocolate chips will always trump single chocolate chip cookies. You need this cookie recipe in your life. I’m not good at Christmas Lists. Santa asks for a list and I can’t think of what to ask for (though, he will debate with me about the truth to that…
Chocolate chip pumpkin muffins are the perfect treat on a fall morning. With lots of chocolate chips and a topping of crumbly streusel, these muffins can also become the perfect dessert. You know what I smell? Well besides stuffing, turkeys and brisk leaves in the air. I smell a bunch of secret recipes about to be revealed…
Chocolate peanut butter fudge is the perfect combination of chocolate and peanut butter in the world’s perfect confection – fudge. My father is in charge of certain things in our household. Always has been, always will be. The grill is his. The smoker, don’t touch it. You know, those manly things. Oh, and there’s the baked…
Banana Cake with Chocolate Glaze is a classic cake with rich, moist banana cake layers, accented with cinnamon. The whole thing is covered in a thick chocolate glaze. Delicious! Chow just posted an interesting article about male ‘foodies’ in the kitchen and how they aren’t really helping out at all when it comes down to dinner….
Cheesecake chocolate chip cookie bars exist because, let’s face it; we all need a little something something sweet from time to time. And let me tell you, these bars are it. Oh, they’re it, alright… A layer of cheesecake sandwiched in between chocolate chip cookies? Yeah, we need that. Cheesecake chocolate chip cookie bars are chewy…
Granola breakfast cookies are little bites of healthy goodness, ready to help you kick start your morning! These cookies are full of dark chocolate and almonds, making them perfectly sweet, without tasting like dessert. A few weeks ago I was contacted by Small Planet Foods asking if I would like to sample some of the products from…
This Chocolate Peanut Butter Cake is the ultimate indulgence, with layers of thick peanut butter filling and rich dark chocolate cake. Then, it’s topped with a dreamy chocolate glaze for good measure. Looking for the perfect Chocolate Peanut Butter Layer Cake? Then this is the perfect cake for you! This is the best Chocolate Peanut…
Chocolate chip banana muffins are the best little snack ever. This one bowl recipe makes muffins that are loaded with chocolate chips and ripe bananas. Easy and so delicious! I may not have a sweet tooth, but I can never turn down a fresh muffin. Something about their consistency and texture make them perfect. And even…
Cranberry white chocolate cookies are sweet and chewy white chocolate cookies, with a tart-sweet bite from dried cranberries. These cookies have magic powers. Not only are they flat out delicious but they give their baker the power of bravery and will make the person the baker gives them to fall madly in love with them….
Chocolate jimmy sandwiches for Mother’s Day. I wasn’t sure how to cover this topic here on Pass the Sushi. My mother and I had an interesting dynamic, and I always considered Mother’s Day one of the holidays I could skip over without much concern. However, as a food blogger, I knew the Internet would be…
Chocolate chip cookie dough cupcakes are everything you could want in a dessert, plus more! Moist cupcakes with cookie dough truffles baked inside, then topped with a brown sugar buttercream frosting. Incredible. A few weeks ago, I made a recipe from Culinary Concoctions by Peabody, a deadly and dangerous Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Cheesecake. In her recipe, she…
Chocolate chip pudding cookies are soft, chewy, chocolaty, sweet little treats. Easy to make and even easier to eat! I’m going to start a revolution. It’s going to be amazing and you’re going to want a piece of it. I have a vision of thousands, no hundreds of thousands marching with me for my goal….
Chocolate chip cookie dough truffles cheesecake is one of those desserts that makes the problems of the world just melt away. Well, most of the time. You’ll see what I mean. Last year on a cold winter’s night while we were snuggled in bed, the house was broken into. I have tried to find a…
Homemade white chocolate bark is an easy 3-ingredient sweet treat that belongs in the hands and mouths of every candy lover. It’s the perfect homemade gift for holidays! Today was an awesome day. Awesome day. I saw amazing generosity from my amazing customers for people who need it and it takes me back. I’ve said it…
German chocolate cake is a rich, decadent, layered chocolate cake that’s filled and topped with a sweet coconut-pecan frosting. To. die. for. Excuse my language, but my cat is a dick. Seriously. What does this have to do with the cake recipe? Nothing other than that she decided that she was going to enjoy the…
Double chocolate loaf cake can be a snack or a dessert, and it’s definitely a chocolate lover’s dream cake. Eat it as is, with ice cream, or slathered with peanut butter cream cheese spread! Woot woot! Runs with Spatulas awarded me with the Stylish Blogger Award. The Rules: Thank them, make a post, and put a link back…
Chocolate Peanut Butter Chip Muffins – The first three words really say it all, don’t they? Not much goes better together than chocolate and peanut butter! Put them into a fluffy muffin and you’ve just entered snacking heaven. How one phone call can make up for any horrid email. Let me start by saying I do…
Skillet cookie? Yes! A warm, chewy chocolate chip cookie that is baked in and served from a cast iron skillet. Get your fork, and don’t forget the ice cream! Today is brought to you by the letter C. As in Cookie Giant skillet cookie. Mmm. Said in my best googly eyed Cookie Monster impression. I…
Matcha powder is added to a fluffy cream cheese frosting and swirled over the top of moist chocolate cupcakes. It’s as pretty and delicious as a cupcake gets! February gets the short end of the stick. No pun intended. Here it is not even half way over and I’m already swamped. When this posts tomorrow I’ll have…
Chocolate banana bread had to be made. I couldn’t take it anymore! There are a billion food posts right now on Foodgawker, Tastespotting and Foodbuzz all featuring bananas. We all know this house is a fruit free zone but OMG, I really really needed some banana bread in my life, and it had to involve…
Baked Explorations is a cookbook by Matt Lewis and Renato Poliafito. This is a review of the book, and a dessert recipe from the pages of the book for oatmeal chocolate chip cake with cream cheese frosting. I have an addiction. OK, I have a few addictions. Shoes. Books. Kitchen stuff. Clearance plates at TJ Maxx….
No bake chocolate peanut butter squares are the sweet treat for peanut butter lovers and chocolate lovers alike. Squares of sweetened, creamy peanut butter are covered in a blanket of chocolate. What’s not to love about this easy no bake dessert? I have an uncle who considers peanut butter its own food group. I don’t…