Category Archives: Desserts & Sweets

(Summer’s Last) Tomato Pie

Posted on September 8, 2015 by Jolena @TheRubyKitchen

Summer is almost over and fall is close to being in full swing. You know what that means – pumpkin everything, soups and stews and slow cooker recipes will be on the rise soon. I just couldn’t let summer end … Continue reading →

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Blueberry Lemon Cheesecake Tart

Posted on August 19, 2015 by Jolena @TheRubyKitchen

It has been over a month since I last posted anything to the blog and I have been beating myself up over it. I have always been very goal driven in certain aspects of my life and I have many … Continue reading →

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Fathers Day Tribute (and Carrot Cake)

Posted on June 21, 2015 by Jolena @TheRubyKitchen

I am getting personal on the blog today. There are no food pictures and no funny stories of my latest kitchen disaster. Today I would like to express my feelings for someone who has made an incredible impact on my … Continue reading →

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Strawberry Cheesecake Ice Cream Bread

Posted on June 9, 2015 by Jolena @TheRubyKitchen

Ice Cream Bread is a thing. I mean, who knew that two ingredients could produce a quick and easy loaf of bread? That’s right – ice cream and self-rising flour is all you need to make this.

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Lemon Ginger (Nausea Busting) Gummies

Posted on April 30, 2015 by Jolena @TheRubyKitchen

These brightly flavored gummies are delicious and the juice can be changed to create any flavored gummy you’d like. I made them with lemon and ginger because I love those flavors together. I also wanted something that would help subdue … Continue reading →

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Peanut Butter Lava Cakes

Posted on April 21, 2015 by Cathy

I have another special guest post for you all today since I am having back surgery tomorrow (eek!) and have been slow to keep up with my posting schedule. So please say hello to Cathy – check out her blog … Continue reading →

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Funfetti Cake Batter Fudge

Posted on April 10, 2015 by Jolena @TheRubyKitchen

My sister Jaqulyn has a birthday today and she is turning 22. She will always be my baby sister, but there is no denying she is no longer the kid I always picture in my mind.

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Coconut Filled and Frosted Brownies

Posted on February 24, 2015 by Baking In Pyjamas

Hello friends! As I am still on bed rest there is not much coming out of my kitchen so I have a special treat for everyone. I would like to introduce you to my friend Laura of Baking in Pyjamas. Laura is … Continue reading →

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Adventures of Bed Rest (and a Chocolate, Date & Almond Smoothie)

Posted on January 28, 2015 by Jolena @TheRubyKitchen

This smoothie satisfies a sweet tooth and has a nice dose of protein and fiber to keep you satisfied. I have been eating very similar to the Paleo diet the past couple weeks. I did not have much trouble cutting out … Continue reading →

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Instant Hot Cocoa

Posted on January 9, 2015 by Jolena @TheRubyKitchen

The days are getting colder here on the East coast which means threat of snow and ice has finally become a reality. I love a hot cup of coffee or tea, but sometimes a good cup of hot cocoa is … Continue reading →

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