Surprise! Candy-Filled Cupcakes
Posted by Tastefully Simple on March 24, 2015
I LOVE to make super-cute desserts, especially cupcakes. Who doesn’t love an adorable cupcake? And I love it even more when the recipe is simple to make. I feel like I’m getting away with something. These awesome Easter cupcakes are no different. They look difficult, but they’re so easy! If you just want the cupcake recipe, read more »
Cinnamon Muffin Melts
Posted by Tastefully Simple on March 5, 2015
Psst … I have a secret about how you can be the BEST auntie (or uncle) in the whole wide world. Want to hear more? I have six nieces and nephews and out of everything I have ever made for them (which is a lot of things), Cinnamon Muffin Melts are the #1 fave. Followed closely by Dill read more »
5 Days of Holiday Ideas: Christmas Cookie Exchange Packaging Ideas
Posted by Tastefully Simple on December 5, 2014
It’s the fifth and final day of our holiday ideas! ‘Tis the season for cookie exchanges and I’m always looking for great ways to present those cookies without spending a ton of money. Yes, a paper plate covered in plastic gets the job done, but I’ve found some really fun, cute and inexpensive ways to read more »
Truffle Fudge Ice Cream Cake
Posted by Tastefully Simple on July 22, 2014
We live in Minnesota. In the winter, it’s cold … REALLY cold. In the depths of January I saw lots of images on Facebook that said things like, “The first person to complain about it being too hot this summer is getting slapped.” Well, kids, get out your slappers. It’s July. And I’m hot. Not read more »
Absolutely Almond Cut Out Cookies
Posted by Tastefully Simple on December 17, 2013
Do you think of Christmas and the holiday season and love the thought of decorations, trees, presents, friends and family? It brings such great memories! But then your second thought is OMG, I have to clean my house and figure out food – there could be weeks of present wrapping and holiday baking … gross! read more »
Grilled Peach and Pound Cake Kabobs
Posted by Tastefully Simple on August 20, 2013
Food on a stick? There’s just something fantastic about it. Campfire marshmallows and hot dogs. Crazy deep-fried creations at the state fair. Even fancy hors d’oeuvres often come with those cute little cocktail picks. From whimsical to sophisticated, finger foods tend to break us out of our routines – and that brings a little more read more »
Lightened Almond Pound Cake Trifle
Posted by Tastefully Simple on January 10, 2013
A goal has a plan, a wish has a genie. Turns out my New Year’s resolutions usually require a genie. But this year, I’m gonna fracture that fairytale and lose those 10 pounds. For reals. Because I have a plan, and it starts with pound cake. No, really! It does. The Lightened Almond Pound Cake read more »
Absolutely Almond Thumbprint Cookies
Posted by Tastefully Simple on December 18, 2012
I’m not big into Christmas baking, but I do love sweets. And it seems like this time of year I always need treats for last-minute guests or a cookie exchange or a potluck or something, so I better make something. Luckily, these cookies are super easy to make, and the little dollop of fruit spread read more »
Chocolate Almond Pound Cake Cookies
Posted by Tastefully Simple on November 29, 2012
‘Tis the season to get in touch with your inner Home-Ecky Becky and bake! This is a persona I rarely visit – I love to cook, but baking is not my strength. So imagine my surprise when I was able to successfully make these fabulous, chocolate-dipped almond cookies! Wow (if I do say so myself)! read more »
Buckeye Truffles
Posted by Tastefully Simple on June 7, 2012
Tastefully Simple consultants and HQ team members are gearing up for the biggest party of the summer! We are heading off to Columbus, Ohio for Party Palooza 2012. I can’t wait to share in the excitement and energy! One consultant was so inspired, in fact, that she decided to come up with a tasty treat read more »