Read more about the article Enjoy Cooking and Indulging in These 6 Delightful Chocolate Recipe Ideas
Enjoy Cooking and Indulging in These 6 Delightful Chocolate Recipe Ideas

Enjoy Cooking and Indulging in These 6 Delightful Chocolate Recipe Ideas

Enjoy Cooking and Indulging in These 6 Delightful Chocolate Recipe Ideas Chocolate, often referred to as the food of the gods, possesses a timeless allure that captivates the taste buds of people around the world. In this collection, we explore six delightful chocolate recipe ideas that promise to indulge your senses and elevate your culinary experiences. From the richness of dark chocolate to the creamy…

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Read more about the article Pecan Scotch Pie
Pecan Scotch Pie

Pecan Scotch Pie

Pecan Scotch Pie was born because pecan pie is Ken’s favorite. We already have a wonderful recipe for pecan pie with chocolate, so we wanted something different. Patti had an ‘aha” moment and remembered we had butterscotch chips from a recipe we apparently forgot all about. This pie turned out crunchy and creamy with an extra whisper of pecan smoke because we used Mountain Maple pellets in a wedgie for that “Kiss of Smoke”.

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Grilled Stuffed Peaches

  Grilled Stuffed Peaches, it’s that time of the year for big, beautiful peaches. Grilled Peaches are a simple dessert that folks just love. Every time Patti makes these for someone the first time she gets a less than an ENTHUSIASTIC RESPONSE. But in the end they always fuss over how good they were and always request them when they come over again. This is…

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Read more about the article Chocolate Pecan Bacon Candy
Chocolate Pecan Bacon Candy

Chocolate Pecan Bacon Candy

  Chocolate Pecan Bacon Candy! Like the other bacon candies we have done this stuff is CRAZY GOOD and will be ILLEGAL when the food police hear about it! Got the idea of adding pecans from talking with Bret at Earthwork’s Supply, (Bull Racks). This is a special treat. Bacon Candy is so simple to make: sweet and smoky. Just melts in your mouth. Patti…

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Read more about the article Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie
Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie

Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie

  Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie, not everything good comes off the grill!!! We were wanting something special for our Thanksgiving dessert and this is what we thought up. This simple no bake pie will satisfy your peanut butter and chocolate craving hugely! Peanut Butter and Chocolate and giving it more thought we came up with Peanut Butter and Chocolate. So, we decided we would run…

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Read more about the article Red, White & Blueberry Tart 
Red, White & Blueberry Tart

Red, White & Blueberry Tart 

  Red, White & Blueberry Tart will make you stand up and cheer. It’s a perfect time for lots of luscious summer fruit. We used fresh strawberries, blackberries and blueberries. You can use whatever berries you like. Or, if you prefer, this would be great with sliced peaches or plums. Ken loved the streusel topping and both whipped cream and/ or vanilla ice cream. Patti…

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Read more about the article Cranberry Pecan Bread Pudding
Cranberry Pecan Bread Pudding

Cranberry Pecan Bread Pudding

  Cranberry Pecan Bread Pudding, this is a perfect dessert for camping and tailgating for those of us with a major sweet tooth. This bread pudding features the tartness of cranberries and pecans plus a sweet, crunchy topping with a mellow brandy sauce with the smoky kiss of pecan. All made even better on our Green Mountain Davy Crockett Tailgater. Patti and I have set…

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Southern Strawberry Pie

Southern Strawberry Pie

  Southern Strawberry Pie, ‘tis the season for big, beautiful strawberries. Ken’s good friend and fishin’ buddy Joe gave us 5lbs. of these luscious beauties, so the least we could do is make him a thank you dessert with a “Kiss of Smoke”. Ken likes strawberries on his biscuits, but I put biscuits on his strawberries for the pie crust because it just felt more…

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German Chocolate Earthquake Cake

German Chocolate Earthquake Cake

German Chocolate Earthquake Cake German Chocolate Earthquake Cake, man this was good. It was so rich with chocolate, coconut and almonds. With a big glass of cold milk I was in chocolate heaven! Patti received the ultimate compliment for this dessert. Ken said it was so good he’d go out for some if he had to and it was after midnight. A version was made…

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Read more about the article Chocolate Bacon Caramel Cheesecake
Chocolate Bacon Caramel Cheesecake

Chocolate Bacon Caramel Cheesecake

  Chocolate Bacon Caramel Cheesecake, those of you that know us know that we like bacon, a lot. We saw a picture of a Bacon Cheesecake last week and have thought of nothing else. They didn’t have a recipe so we worked out one that we liked. Or let me say that everyone loved. Our crash test dummies this week were Jessie and Marcos and…

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Read more about the article Mom’s No Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Coconut Cookies
Mom’s No Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Coconut Cookies

Mom’s No Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Coconut Cookies

  Mom’s No Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Coconut Cookies, Mom made these for me every Christmas. And every Christmas I try to make these in honor of her memory. I still miss her after all these years... These are REALLY GOOD and very simple to make with the flavors of peanut butter, coconut and chocolate. A fun one to do with kids... Mom made these…

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Apple Cranberry Tart

  Apple Cranberry Tart, it’s apple season. This tart is extra easy to make, the hard part is deciding what kind of apples you want to use. We went to the apple professionals aka Jaime & Lee of Lim’s Produce. We chose Pink Lady’s because they were crisp and tart, plus Patti liked the name. We filled a wedgie with Apple pellets in our outdoor…

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