Tag: indulgent

Peanut Butter Party Pie

Home cooks have been pairing peanut butter with chocolate for over a century and H.B. Reese cemented their fame with his invention and the commercial release of the Reese’s Peanut Butter cup in the 1920s. However, peanut butter pies — with or without chocolate — didn’t truly take off...

Peanut Butter Mousse

Let’s play a little word association game. If I say “mousse” what words does that bring to mind? I’m guessing your list might include things like: airy, light, silky, delicate. Now, if I say “peanut butter” what springs to mind? I’ll bet this new list includes words like: thick,...

Chocolate Chunk Cheesecake

I decided to wrap up my (official) tribute to mom with this recipe for Chocolate Chunk Cheesecake – an indulgent treat that graced my mother’s holiday dessert table for many years and one that has always been a particular favorite of dad’s. I know I disrupted the flow a...