Hot Chocolate Board
Recipes Emily Schmidt Recipes Emily Schmidt

Hot Chocolate Board

Finish out the winter season with the most decadent, chocolatey treat: a hot chocolate board! Everything you need to top your hot chocolate in one pretty spread. Start out with a cup of rich and creamy hot chocolate, and then make it your own by pilling on all the best toppings!

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Hot Chocolate Board
Recipes Emily Schmidt Recipes Emily Schmidt

Hot Chocolate Board

Finish out the winter season with the most decadent, chocolatey treat: a hot chocolate board! Everything you need to top your hot chocolate in one pretty spread. Start out with a cup of rich and creamy hot chocolate, and then make it your own by pilling on all the best toppings!

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5 Desserts Perfect for Memorial Day Weekend!
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5 Desserts Perfect for Memorial Day Weekend!

Even though we may not have a big traditional memorial day cookout or party this year, it doesn’t mean you can’t celebrate with some yummy food! I’ve gathered up 5 easy and delicious recipes I’ve shared over the years that would be perfect for your memorial day festivities, no matter how intimate the celebration! Find all the recipes + details below! Let me know if you try one and which is your favorite!

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Easy Hot Chocolate Charcuterie Dessert Board
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Easy Hot Chocolate Charcuterie Dessert Board

The perfect pick-me-up for these dreary winter months is hot cocoa with alllll the toppings. This hot chocolate board would make the best snow day or treat for entertaining, no matter the occasion. There’s no baking or measuring required and you can put this dessert together quickly and easily. You can also customize this easily with a variety of different toppings depending on your preferences. There’s so many options out there, so definitely do feel like you have to use what I used! I’ve listed all the ingredients I used on mine and instructions for assembling like a pro below.

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Summer Dessert Board
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Summer Dessert Board

If you’ve been following a while you know I love to cook, but hate baking (way too much math and science involved and I hate measuring). So when I need to bring a dessert somewhere and still impress, here’s my solution: the dessert board! This one’s even themed for Memorial Day festivities, but there’s a million different ways you could customize it! And the best part, no baking required! I seriously bought everything at Kroger and just cut a few things up! Arrange and you’re done! Yes, even the little flowers are edible too! I can’t think of a better way to eat dessert either, getting to mix and match and try bites of all the delicious things.

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Kentucky Butter Cake with Bourbon Glaze
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Kentucky Butter Cake with Bourbon Glaze

     I have lived in Kentucky my entire life and had never heard of "Kentucky Butter Cake."  When I came across the recipe, I knew I had to try it.  Kentucky AND butter? It just doesn't get much better than that!  Thankfully it tastes just as good as it sounds.  Think of a super moist pound cake with a rich, buttery taste.  The sugary, bourbon glaze adds just the right amount of sweetness and creates a slightly crisp layer around the edges of the cake.  As I've said in the past, I don't have much patience when it come to baking, but this recipe is super quick and easy.  I was even able to use my new Nordicware Bundt Pan to make the cake look so pretty without any extra work!

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