Tag: valentines day

Chocolate Hazelnut Meringue Cake

This is such a fun way to make chocolate cake. Deep chocolate fudge cake topped with the crackled meringue and fresh whipped cream. It is a cross between a brownie and macaron. Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and I wanted to try something a little different. When Patrick and I first started dating […]

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Triple Chocolate Raspberry Cheesecake

triple chocolate cheesecake

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner! What screams love more than chocolate and berries? Cheesecake. I vote for cheesecake every time. I decided to take my favorite chocolate cheesecake recipe and add in a little raspberry flavor. Just to make it extra special I included a brownie crust! This triple chocolate raspberry cheesecake is […]

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Merlot Brownies with Merlot Ganache and Sea Salt

  Every Valentine’s Day I sit and contemplate- wine or brownies? I picked up some of my favorite red wine from Trader Joes and I knew I wanted to do a Merlot infused ganache. Once I started throwing together the brownie batter I drizzled a little more Merlot into the batter. The result was sooo […]

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Perfectly Seared Steak

perfectly seared steak

Today’s post is going to be short and sweet. I have been practicing so many recipes for Valetine’s Day! Yesterday after I was going on my 2nd hour of finishing a truffle cupcake I realized something really important. Who the heck is going to want to spend the entire (Tuesday) day of Valentine’s Day cooking? […]

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German Chocolate Cupcakes w/ Dark Chocolate Frosting

German chocolate means different things to different people. It blows my mind how many weirdos people do not like coconut! I look everything about coconut. The smell, taste, and texture! BUT for those of you who do not like or cannot eat coconut I made German chocolate cupcakes minus the coconut. These cupcakes were created […]

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Valentine’s Day Makeup – Smokey vs Neutral

Valentines Day Makeup

Click here to watch the full tutorial Valentine’s Day is one of my favorite times of the year to play with makeup. You can do something dark and smokey or something fresh and glamorous. We do not typically do much for such holidays, but we will probably go out to dinner. Click here to watch […]

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