This is the perfect back-pocket, holey moley you just whipped that up, surprise/ celebration/ birthday/ co-worker gift/ random Monday suck cookie cake treat! You can dress her up with sprinkles and a piped border of frosting. Or you can keep her classic, with simple chocolate chips. You can stir in whatever partial remains of chocolate chips, M&Ms, chocolate bars, toffee pieces, pretzels, you have in the pantry. There is no wrong answer. She is simple and delicious and will a

I had never had banana pudding until a few years ago. And now, I’m making up for so much lost time. I’ve become a bit obsessed. I have been hoarding various recipes, for various versions of it. Testing them out. Rating them in my mind. There is a local Charlotte restaurant, called Pinky’s Westside Grill , and they have the ultimate banana pudding there. (See picture of Brandon, under the illusion that I am actually going to share some with him.) After eating way too much of t

Growing up, I was never a fan of fruit desserts, such as pie or cobbler. (I am, since, reformed.) But, I never felt that fruit belonged in dessert.  I missed out on so much, right?! I mean, I got by: I always gravitated towards the chocolate-y things…the gooier the better. So, now my grown-up self, has created a hybrid dessert, based on one that is traditionally a fruit-centric treat, and made it with a chocolate base and a sweet cream drop biscuit topping, but kept the simpl

Craving something homemade for family brunch? Celebrating a loved one with cake? Signed up to bring cookies for the soccer team? It's a Tuesday and you want banana bread?! I got you covered! Please email me at hello@sugarkanekitchen.com  to discuss any order requests. (South Charlotte, NC)