Leslie Reese

About Leslie Reese

Leslie Reese is a Dessert Recipe & Trends Contributor at Best Friends For Frosting. Leslie, who is notorious for organizing cupcake tours in New York City, is currently publishing her first dessert recipe book. She can also be found blogging at Leslie Reese

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Easy Valentine’s Day Candy Bark

I love candy bark. It has the look of a sophisticated dessert that took a lot of time to make.   This recipe for Valentine’s Day Candy Bark looks pretty on a dessert table and it makes a great gift.  If you check out this recipe from The Idea Room, you will see that it’s [...]

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How to Make and Store Royal Icing

Royal Icing is one of the most useful tools when it comes to decorating baked goods. You can use it to dress up cookies, pipe intricate designs, or hold the walls of a gingerbread house together. Whether you’re a novice or an expert in the decorating department, you will want to check out How to [...]

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Chocolate Custard Easter Eggs

                                I’m always looking for new ways to serve food at holiday parties and special gatherings. I love things that are unique and I believe that attention to detail makes all the difference in the world. That’s why I love [...]

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“Sunny Side Up” Bacon Cupcakes

                      Looking for a great dessert that will satisfy your desire for both a sweet and a savory treat? Or maybe you just need an awesome brunch idea. Either way, you’ll love these clever Bacon Cupcakes: Sunny Side Up from That’s so Michelle. Bacon and [...]

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Cinnamon Roll Rice Krispie Treats

Flavors collide in this easy to follow recipe as molasses

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Amazing Birthday Cakes

Looking for a unique cake idea for your child’s next party? Check out these Amazing Birthday Cakes from Parents. They all start with a boxed cake mix and use canned icing, so all you have to think about is the design. Ranging from poodles to pirates, there are so many cute ideas that you’ll have [...]

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Sweetheart Neapolitan Sandwich Cookie

A classic sugar cookie is baked and layered with

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Homemade Lego Valentines Candy

It’s that time again! Valentine’s Day! If you are looking for a new idea for the class party, then look no further. Here is an idea that is so fun it will have your kids screaming “Mom of the Year” for sure! The Homemade Lego Dude Valentines from Sugar Swings has to be one of [...]

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Homemade Mother’s Circus Animal Cookies

Do you remember eating iced animal crackers as a kid? I certainly do. The nostalgic taste of an animal cracker covered in pink or white icing and topped with just the right amount of confetti sprinkles brings back the tastiest of childhood memories. If you can relate to the fun of eating Mother’s Circus Animal [...]

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