This chocolatey frosting will convince you to bake more cakes. This recipe makes enough to frost one 8- or 9-inch layer cake. Beat in 1 cup powdered sugar. Credit: Karla Conrad heavy cream, 1 tsp. vanilla, and dash salt; beat on low until combined. Gradually beat in cocoa powder and 3 additional cups powdered sugar just until combined. Beat on medium 5 minutes or until fluffy, scraping bowl occasionally. heavy cream; beat on high 1 minute more....

You’ll love the cookie dough filling. Theseeasy candieslook like fancy chocolate truffles, but they’re really justchocolate chip cookie doughin delicious disguise. Don’t be tempted to substitute another chocolate chip cookie dough. Credit: Karla Conrad This simple recipe is eggless to keep the raw dough food safe. Just a sprinkle helps cut through the sweetness and balance the flavor. Theres no shortage of sea salt varieties on the market today....

Whip up this Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting to top off your next cake or batch of cupcakes. Melted unsweetened chocolate makes this easy frosting recipe rich and delicious. You’ll want to eat this creamy chocolate frosting straight from a spoon! Credit: Andy Lyons Ingredients 12cupbutter, softened 2(3-oz. Add chocolate and vanilla; beat until blended. Gradually beat in 3 cups powdered sugar and the milk. Beat in enough of the remaining powdered sugar to make a spreading consistency....

Making this cookie recipe from scratch is totally worth it. My family loves the combination of the slightly crisp sugary coating and the fudgy chocolate cookies. saucepan cook and stir chocolate, shortening, and butter over low heat until melted. Mix Ingredients Preheat oven to 350F. Lightly grease cookie sheets. In a large bowl, combine eggs, granulated sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Beat with an electric mixer on medium speed until combined, scraping side of bowl occasionally....

Line twelve 2 1/2-inch muffin cups with paper bake cups. In another bowl whisk together eggs, yogurt, almond butter, and oil. Add yogurt mixture all at once to flour mixture. Credit: Carson Downing Stir just until moistened. Fold in cherries and chocolate. Spoon batter into muffin cups. In a small bowl stir together remaining 2 tablespoons oats and the seeds. Sprinkle oat mixture over batter. Bake 15 to 18 minutes or until golden....

And it’s an incrediblyeasy sweet treatto make. If you have twenty minutes and a handful of pantry ingredients, you’re set. In a large bowl combine marshmallows and peanuts. Credit: Karla Conrad Pour chocolate mixture over marshmallow mixture, stirring to coat. Drop mixture by heaping tablespoons onto the prepared cookie sheets. If desired, sprinkle with additional chopped honey-roasted peanuts. Chill about 1 hour or until set. Store in the refrigerator for up to 1 week....

For a refreshing twist, try our minty sour cream frosting variation. Ingredients 1(12-oz. )pkg.semisweet chocolate pieces(2cups) 12cupbutter 1(8-oz. Credit: Peter Krumhardt )containersour cream 412cupsifted powdered sugar(about1lb.) Directions In a large saucepan melt chocolate and butter over low heat, stirring frequently. Cool for 5 minutes. Stir in sour cream. Gradually add powdered sugar, beating until smooth. This frosts tops and sides of two 8- or 9-inch cake layers. (Halve the recipe to frost a 13x9x2-inch cake....

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These rich bars call for just 7 pantry ingredients. These layered bars start with a crushed cookie base and a layer of creamy caramel. Top the layers with chocolate, nuts, and mini marshmallows and bake until toasted and golden. Credit: Andy Lyons Ingredients 2cupfinely crushed chocolate wafer cookies(36wafers) 12cupbutter, melted 1(11-oz. Line a 13x9x2-inch baking pan with foil, extending the foil over the edges of the pan. Lightly grease foil; set pan aside....

If you tap on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Were on a mission to inspire and empower you to create your dream home. New episodes every Wednesday! Credit:Better Homes & Gardens They founded a janitorial company together before breaking into the real estate worldand their influence has quickly grown. The pair co-hosts the HGTV seriesBuy It Or Build It,whichpremiered in 2021. They now have plans to take their real estate expertise to the national level....

Teigen wrote in her caption on the Instagram video. took about 8 mins total and made us happy for the entire weekend. The video shows her daughter licking the jam off a butter knife (because how could you not). Credit:Left: Gary Miller / Getty Images; Right: Jacob Fox It looks so delicious, wed be tempted to stop right therebut Teigen doesn’t. After prepping the bread for toasting, she alsofries up some bacon....

The HGTV star has renovated hundreds of homes, and she shared her best advice with us. Christina Collection Flooring Christina Hall knows her way around a renovation. Pick When to Renovate Carefully So, when is the best time to tackle your renovation project? Credit:Christina Collection Flooring Halls short answer: Whenever you are up to it. Hall knows as much as anyone how much work and moneya renovation projectcan take. What maybe used to cost $50,000, can now cost nearly $100,000....

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