I’m sure many of you are like me and don’t just like to bake for yourself, but also enjoy giving delicious treats as gifts on a variety of occasions. Bark is always great for that and it’s always a crowd-pleaser! It’s simple and quick and unlike so many other desserts, it’s supposed to look messy. [...]
About Jessica Pollock
Jessica is a Dessert Recipes & Trends Contributor at Best Friends For Frosting. In addition, Jessica is the co-owner of Invitations Ink. Jessica's custom invitation creations have been featured on BRIDES.com, & voted "Best Invitations" in Sacramento.Author Archive | Jessica Pollock

S’mores from Scratch
Melted chocolate and toasted marshmallow smashed between two squares of graham crackers – a familiar process for us all. But now, how about a refined version of that childhood favorite? This homemade, as in all-from-scratch, version of a S’mores Recipe from Zoe Bakes is just what our grown-up taste buds are begging for! Homemade cinnamon [...]

Chocolate Chip Cookie Cheesecake
While cheesecake isn’t typically something I crave or make all that often (I know, what the heck is up with that, right?), I will say that I LOVE anything that is of the mini variety when it comes to cheesecake. This Chocolate Chip Cookie Cheesecake Recipe from Easy Baked is perfectly satisfying! With just the [...]

Nutella Fudge with Pistachios and Sea Salt
This past holiday season I came across some great fudge recipes and once again fell in love with fudge. I don’t know about you, but it’s one of those treats that fills me with nostalgia and gives me the warm fuzzies. This Nutella Fudge with Pistachios and Sea Salt from Jo Cooks is simply brilliant [...]

St. Patrick’s Day Green and White Bundt Cake
Bundt cakes might just be joining the cupcake craze and I’m good with that! I love all of the fun, creative bundt cake ideas that are popping up and this St. Patrick’s Day Green and White Bundt Cake from Love From The Oven is a great example. Originally inspired by a Valentine’s Day version, this [...]

Easy Rocky Road Candy
I can pretty much guarantee that if you put “easy” in the title of any recipe, this mom of 4 is gonna come running! Making any kind of candy tends to be exactly the opposite of easy, so I’m forever indebted to Art of Baking for sharing her Easy Rocky Road Recipe. A mere 17 [...]

Birthday Party Ice Cream on a Stick
We know we can always count on Martha Stewart to help all of us busy moms find cute, simple ways to dress up our parties. This Ice Cream Scoop on a Stick idea is no exception! In our family, ice cream is a must-have at every party, no matter the season! This clever little trick [...]

Peanut Butter Chocolate Twist Cupcakes
It’s always a good sign when your guests enjoy a dessert so much that they devour them all before you even get the chance to try one yourself. Poor Leigh Anne from Your Home Based Mom experienced that with her Peanut Butter Chocolate Twist Cupcakes. Luckily, she did try the frosting and notes “…the cupcake [...]

Nutella Cupcakes
If there’s one thing that’s headed straight to the top of my to-do list it’s gotta be these Nutella Cupcakes! If you don’t yet hoard jars of Nutella, just buy a jar (and maybe a box of Nilla Wafers for dipping) and give it a try! You will soon jump right on board the chocolate [...]

