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Thin Mint Cheesecake Brownies

by Allison @ Alli 'n Son March 15, 2012 Dessert

Let’s just dive into these brownies, shall we? Literally. Dive right on in. Dark chocolate. Rich, ooey, gooey brownies. The brownies cravings are made of. Thin mint cookies. The best Girl Scout cookie out there. True story. Cheesecake. Everything is better with cheesecake. Everything. Layer, swirl, bake and then grab a spoon. A great, big, [...]

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Mini Fresh Black Berry Pies

by Allison @ Alli 'n Son March 13, 2012 Dessert

I’m a weird mix of creative and analytical. I have a very strong artistic side, the side that for eight years provided me with a wonderful career. The side that gives me “my eye” for good color and design. The side that keeps me in the kitchen, baking, creating and working until a recipe is just [...]

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Sweet Tooth Favorites, St. Patrick’s Day Edition

by Allison @ Alli 'n Son March 12, 2012 Sweet Tooth Favorites

Sweet Tooth Favorites, St. Patty's Day Edition

Ready for round two of Sweet Tooth Friday Favorites, the St. Patrick’s Day edition? Here’s to all things Irish, mint, green and rainbow. Who’s in the mood to be Irish? Lucky Charms Cupcakes by AKM Designs and Delights Cousin of a Thin Mint Cookie by Stella B’s Kitchen Simple Shamrock Sugar Cookies by Make Myself at Home [...]

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Irish Car Bomb Cupcakes

by Allison @ Alli 'n Son March 11, 2012 Dessert

I’m all about cupcakes lately. But they have to be filled. Otherwise it’s just a piece of cake and frosting, where’s the fun in that? There’s no fun. Zero. Even if the frosting is fantastic, which is necessary for a good cupcake, if it isn’t filled, I’m not eating it. Wait, no. I’ll still eat [...]

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Homemade Bailey’s Irish Cream

by Allison @ Alli 'n Son March 8, 2012 Beverages

I’m not Irish. Not even a teeny, tiny, itty, bitty bit. Hubs, he’s Irish by association because his mother is (he’s adopted and we don’t much about his birth-family’s history, so he’s kind of made it up as he goes). And so, since Hubs is Irish, by association, that means I’m also Irish by association. [...]

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Joy The Baker Cookbook, The Official Review

by Allison @ Alli 'n Son March 7, 2012 Product Reviews

Okay, so I’ve been tempting you with recipes from my new very favorite cookbook for a few weeks now. Joy the Baker Cookbook: 100 Simple and Comforting Recipes Let me refresh your memory. First up were these super indulgent, over-the-top Chocolate Fudge Brownies with Chocolate Buttercream Frosting. Brownies that made my swear I would never eat [...]

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Never Gonna Give Up

by Allison @ Alli 'n Son March 6, 2012 Wordless Wednesday

We’ve been at odds lately. Struggling. You and I. We’re both stubborn, to our very core. Which can be a good trait, in small amounts. But when we both put our feet down, planted firmly into the earth, life goes from challenging to difficult to down right impossible. You and I, we are so very [...]

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Sweet Tooth Favorites, St. Patrick’s Day

by Allison @ Alli 'n Son March 5, 2012 Sweet Tooth Favorites

St. Patrick’s is so very close. I can almost taste it. Actually, I can taste it. I’ve been experimenting with recipes for a few weeks now. Mmmmmm, are they good. And sinful. Starting this Friday I’ll be sharing my St. Patrick’s Day dessert recipes, so, to get you in the mood, this week’s Sweet Tooth [...]

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Slow Cooker Chipolte Chicken Tacos

by Allison @ Alli 'n Son March 5, 2012 Dinner

I’ve been having serious second thoughts about cooking dinner lately. Our days have been busy, running from place to place to place and I often find myself dreading the very thought of dinner. Even meals that I can prepare ahead of time, I just don’t want to deal with it. Some nights we are just [...]

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