Category Archives: Desserts

Chocolate Crunch Caramel Tart with Pâte Sablée Crust Recipe

Posted on June 13, 2013 by P~

This Chocolate Crunch Caramel Tart with a Pâte Sablée Crust is just beyond fabulous! A buttery, tender shortbread-like crust is the vessel for crunchy honey roasted peanuts in a homemade caramel which is topped with chocolate ganache. You just won’t even … Continue reading →

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Fudge Pi(e) – International Pi Day Pie

Posted on March 13, 2013 by P~

You can’t fudge math, but you can fudge pi(e). In celebration of Interanational Pi Day tomorrow, this Pi Pie is brought to you to show one of the infinite possibilities of Pi(e). Okay…okay…no more Pi(e) puns, but I could go … Continue reading →

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Lemon Blueberry Almond Shortbread Tart

Posted on February 23, 2013 by P~

Sometimes, the best things happen when you dig around in your freezer (we won’t talk about finding that frozen glacier-sized hunk of unknown matter that has been lurking in the back of that icy hell for Lord only knows how … Continue reading →

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Grilled Brie Banana & Nutella Sandwich – {Meatless Monday}

Posted on February 18, 2013 by P~

Is it for brunch? Is it for lunch? Is it for dessert? Is it for a midnight snack? Why, yes. Yes, it is! It may not leap tall buildings in a single bound, but it’s the super sandwich: Grilled Brie Banana … Continue reading →

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Dark Chocolate Kahlua Truffles

Posted on February 12, 2013 by P~

It’s Valentine’s week and I couldn’t let it pass without offering you something sweet for you to make for your sweet. Even if that sweet is YOU! These truffles are absolutely, without a doubt, no kidding, cross my Valentine hearts, … Continue reading →

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Oreo Egg Rolls {Five Ingredient Friday}

Posted on January 18, 2013 by P~

The avoidance of gluttony resulted in the creation of…well, a gluttonous dessert! Fail? Oh, no, I don’t think so. Neither will you, when you try these crispy-on-the-outside-gooey-chocolate-y-creamy-on-the-inside packages of delight: Oreo Egg Rolls. 

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Classic Eggnog and Cooked Eggnog

Posted on December 20, 2012 by P~

The Saucy household loves Eggnog. It is just one of those holiday beverages that must make an appearance at some point. And I’m not talking about that stuff they sell in the stores, I’m talkin’ about the real McCoy. Eggnog. … Continue reading →

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Doughnut Bread Pudding

Posted on October 29, 2012 by P~

In the immortal words of Homer Simpson, “Mmmmmmm….donuts!” Yes, this bread pudding is made with day old, glazed, risen, doughnuts. It’s beyond good. It’s doughnut heaven on a plate, and it’s perfect for dessert or brunch; it’s good enough that … Continue reading →

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Dark Chocolate Turtle Brownies

Posted on September 5, 2012 by P~

Turtle Brownies…reminiscent of those amazing candies…this version dark chocolate, super rich, filled with caramel and pecans and chocolate chunks…then topped with more of the same. Chocolate lovers, drool! Then go make you some!

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Minted Greek Yogurt

Posted on May 9, 2012 by P~

Years ago, when I was trying to figure out a nice light fruit dip for a party, I came up with this minted yogurt; this was before Greek yogurt became readily available. The Greek yogurt makes it even better. 

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