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Updated April 22, 2026 Big News! These Butterbeer Blondies are now award‑winning, thanks to a first‑place ribbon at our 2026 county fair — so yes, they’re officially blue ribbon worthy. These magical treats are tall, fudgy blondies with warm, creamy vanilla and strong butterscotch notes. The base is studded...

For a very long time, I found blondies to be uniformly disappointing. I wanted to like them, I liked the idea of them. Blondies are basically chocolate chip cookies in bar form, what’s not to like? But, without fail, they failed to impress. They were cakey, or bready. They...

Another recipe from the very earliest days of Chocoholic Anonymous (circa 2008 or 2009 I think), this recipe was inspired by an over abundance of Halloween candy and a timely recipe post from one of my favorite food bloggers, Jennifer, over at Bake or Break (she actually updated her...

You might have noticed that I’m not generally a big fan of fruity desserts. Many (ok, let’s be honest – most) of my dessert recipes lean heavy into various chocolates, caramels, nuts and creams. But, there is one exception – apples. I love apple desserts in any form, so...

This was the very first recipe I ever posted on Chocoholic Anonymous. As I recall, there was an online baking community I wanted to participate in, but I did not have an online presence where I could post about my participation. I quickly took steps to rectify the situation....