Strawberry Cake with Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting

Fresh, sliced strawberries between layers of moist strawberry cake and frosted with dark chocolate, cream cheese frosting.

What more says Happy Valentines than CHOCOLATE?

It seems every dessert I post includes some form of chocolate. Who doesn’t love chocolate? If you are one of those people, we can’t be friends :).

This layered Strawberry Cake with Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting has a layer of fresh strawberries between two strawberry cake layers.
So…. it’s OK to eat chocolate when it includes berries!

This recipe uses a boxed cake mix which makes it quicker to put together. And, I actually thought the cake mix was great- and a great shortcut. Making your own Chocolate Cream Cheese frosting takes the cake over the top and makes it taste more ‘homemade’, with less time involved.

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Chocolate Covered Bourbon Strawberries

Perfect, quick dessert that makes a nice presentation. Strawberries soaked in Bourbon, dipped in chocolate and then rolled in nuts!

Strawberries soaked in bourbon then covered in chocolate….what more do I need to say?

These are perfect for Valentines, a holiday or just any day of the week!

They are SO easy to make. But it looks like you spent a lot more time than you actually did!

I like to make these for birthdays or when we are having guests for dinner and don’t want to spend a lot of time on dessert.

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Italian Meatloaf

This flavorful and delicious Italian Meatloaf is not your typical meatloaf. And the topping sets it off and makes it even more tasty!

A different take on the old, boring meatloaf recipe – Italian Meatloaf!

This is not your usual home-style meatloaf. This is an easy and delicious recipe to put together and throw in the oven. Let it cook while you are making a couple of sides to go with it. Continue reading “Italian Meatloaf”