Salted chocolate peanut butter cookies: the ubiquitous childhood favorite cookie grows up!

bananas foster croissant bread pudding: put on your stretchy pants, because this is one insanely decadent, addictive dessert!

Creamy, dreamy mango coconut bars: a simple and lovely late summer dessert.

radish & brown butter crostini: simple, delicious summertime perfection.

banana chocolate chip cookies with homemade chocolate banana milk: the most delicious late-afternoon snack ever!

Banana fluffernutter streusel muffins: the perfect make-ahead breakfast for busy weekday mornings!

mini peanut butter pies, in honor of fellow food blogger Jennifer Perillo and the memory of her husband, Mikey.

French pickled garlic: so simple, so delicious!

Mint chip ice cream bon bons: simple to prepare, delicious, and quite possibly the cutest way to beat the summertime heat!

zucchini brownies: incredibly moist, rich and insanely delicious! this is officially the sneakiest way to eat more vegetables!

quinoa sliders topped with a fried egg and plenty of sriracha sauce…now that’s how you do Meatless Monday!

Kicking off ice cream week on my blog with an irresistable classic: rocky road ice cream!

Brown butter layer cake: brown butter cake, pluot jam, brown sugar swiss meringue butter cream.

Blueberry crumb pie milkshake: that’s right, there’s an entire piece of pie in this shake!

S’mores mousse tart: s’mores you eat with a fork!

lemon raspberry cupcakes: moist, bright and delicious…and made with (gasp!) boxed cake mix!

Thai iced tea gets a makeover and is transformed into thai tea ice cream!