Chocolate Pancakes

by Kristianne // 12.21.2013 // 10 Comments

I must say that these chocolate pancakes are probably my all-time favorite breakfast. They are almost like eating a cross between brownies and chocolate cake for breakfast. Can you tell I am one of those people who will eat ice... Continue reading →

Homemade Almond Toffee

by Kristianne // 12.04.2013 // 15 Comments

For me, toffee was one of those desserts you love until you find out how it is made, and then you never touch the stuff again. Well, if you are one of those people, I suggest you don’t read further!... Continue reading →

Marbled Banana Bread

by Kristianne // 11.18.2013 // 38 Comments

It is so good to be back! I have never been as busy as I have been the past several weeks, and I am happy to say the craziness has finally settled down. I finished the toughest rotation yet, followed... Continue reading →

Crack Brownies

by Kristianne // 11.05.2013 // 14 Comments

OK, before you judge me…I did not come up with the name for this recipe! I first heard about these crack brownies during my pediatrics rotation in the hospital, when one of the pharmacists brought them to work one day.... Continue reading →

Cocoa Almond Spread

by Kristianne // 10.17.2013 // 11 Comments

One of my favorite things to eat for breakfast is a slice of bread with cocoa almond spread. Recently I discovered how easy it is to make it from scratch at home. You just need some roasted almonds, cocoa powder,... Continue reading →

Baked Mini Pumpkin Donuts

by Kristianne // 10.01.2013 // 21 Comments

I survived my first day of General Medicine today! Thoughts: This rotation is as intense and demanding as I thought it was going to be I need some chocolate chip cookies (all of these mini pumpkin donuts are already gone!!)... Continue reading →

Nanaimo Bars

by Kristianne // 09.16.2013 // 12 Comments

These. are. so. good. My friend from Canada told me about Nanaimo bars, and after making them they are now on my top 5 favorite desserts list! They are made of three layers: the bottom layer is made of graham... Continue reading →

Mint Chocolate Chip Smoothie

by Kristianne // 08.31.2013 // 15 Comments

The other day at the grocery store I walked by some mint and impulsively bought it because it smelled so good, but realized I had way too much of it once I got home. Instead of making my usual berry... Continue reading →

Salted Chocolate Caramel Cookies

by Kristianne // 08.10.2013 // 10 Comments

Today is a good day. 1) It is FRIDAY 2) It is the last day of my pediatrics rotation (which I loved and will dearly miss, but I am one step closer to graduating!) 3) I am going on vacation!!... Continue reading →

No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Bars

by Kristianne // 08.04.2013 // 22 Comments

Remember when I told you yesterday I was going to do a lot of baking today? Well I think I overdid it! I baked through lunch and by the time dinner rolled around I felt so sick from all of... Continue reading →