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Captain Morgan Chocolate Chip Cookies

December 17, 2017 by Aly 11 Comments

Bake up a batch of these Captain Morgan Chocolate Chip Cookies – your favorite homemade chocolate chip cookie recipe with a rum-laced twist!

Disclosure: This recipe originally appeared on Cooking In Stilettos in August of 2009. The recipe has been updated with new photos and any recipe changes that I have incorporated over the years. This post may contain affiliate links to products I adore and use in my kitchen. Thank you for supporting Cooking In Stilettos.

There’s a story behind the creation of these homemade Captain Morgan Chocolate Chip Cookies like with any cocktail-esque creation or any of my boozy bite recipes.

In college, I fell in love with all things Captain Morgan thanks to a dear friend who constantly had a Captain & Coke in hand. Confession – there was one time during a Criminal Justice class where I went to take a sip of his coke only to find it was a bit “spirited” with a touch of Captain – talk about a bit of a surprise. Since my college days, when I want a cocktail with a bit of comfort, I will often pour a Captain & Coke.

This dear friend was an MP in the National Guard. When he and his unit deployed to Croatia and Bosnia, I was tasked with sending care packages from our crew. One thing he always mentioned was the lack of Captain Morgan on base. However, with rules, I couldn’t just ship him some bottles of his favorite rum. So – after a bit of thought, these homemade Captain Morgan Chocolate Chip Cookies were born. …

Delicious Dishes Recipe Party – The Best Christmas Cookies

November 28, 2017 by Aly 2 Comments

Get ready for the holiday season with some of the best Christmas Cookies at the Delicious Dishes Recipe Party

Welcome to the Delicious Dishes Recipe Party!

We are back and just in time because it’s Christmas Cookie Season y’all. It seems like one minute we are getting ready for fall and now it’s the holidays. Where is the time going? This week’s Delicious Dishes Recipe Party has some of the best Christmas Cookies on the internet and I hope y’all are hungry because you are going to want to make them all! We also have some of the most loved (and clicked) posts from our last party.

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Delicious Dishes Recipe Party – The Best Pumpkin Recipes

September 12, 2017 by Aly 1 Comment

Say Hello to Fall with some of the best Pumpkin Recipes around at the Delicious Dishes Recipe Party. Check out our faves and share yours!

Welcome to the Delicious Dishes Recipe Party!

It’s all about the pumpkin recipes at this week’s Delicious Dishes Recipe Party. September calls for the beginnings of crisp autumn days, technicolor foliage and, of course, all things pumpkin. Now, I haven’t broken out the cozy sweaters and boots just yet but give it a bit of time. I am however, a gal who loves pumpkin year ’round, just not in the fall. So – when the focus turned to the best pumpkin recipes for this week’s party, you know this gal was all about it! Of course, we have the best pumpkin recipes that y’all submitted at this fantastic recipe linky as well as the most clicked recipes that I know you are going to adore. So – let’s get to partying!…

Summer Berry Dessert Bruschetta #SummerDessertWeek

July 28, 2017 by Aly 10 Comments

For a sweet twist on a classic, make Summer Berry Dessert Bruschetta. Toasted buttery brioche is dolloped with a vanilla marscapone cream and topped with sweet summer berries for a chic and easy dessert!

Disclosure: This post and recipe was created for #SummerDessertWeek! #SummerDessertWeek bloggers have been sent samples by some of the sponsor companies to help with recipe development. As always opinions are 100% mine.

I have a fabulously easy dessert to share with you today that you are going to love – Summer Berry Dessert Bruschetta.

You can’t walk into the market without seeing such amazing sales on fresh summer berries. I’m guilty of often adding a pint (or three) to my cart so finding innovative ways to use up these lovelies are always an adventure. Blueberries and blackberries are my ultimate favorites – something about that sweet tart flavor I can’t resist….

Delicious Dishes Recipe Party – Frozen Treats

May 23, 2017 by Aly 2 Comments

Cool off from the summer heat with the best Frozen Treats at this week’s Delicious Dishes Recipe Party!

Welcome to the Delicious Dishes Recipe Party!

Memorial Day Weekend is coming up and that, as y’all know, is the unofficially kickoff to summer. With every summer, you need some sweet treats to cool off the heat and we have some of the best Frozen Treats for you at this week’s recipe link party! We have everything from frozen confections to boozy sips and bites, perfect for enjoying this summer. As always, we also are sharing teh top three movest loved and clicked recipes that you shared with us from last week’s party. Let’s kick off the fun!

If this is your first time, let me fill in you in on the scoop about this fabulous link party!

Delicious Dishes is a weekly link party where bloggers can share their most delicious recipes all while checking out the fabulous recipes that other bloggers are sharing.

Each week we will be featuring our favorite recipes from the week before and pinning them to our favorite pinterest boards as well as our Delicious Dishes Pinterest board. Make sure to follow us there!

So – we hope you have fun with our party – now on to the deliciousness!…