The Beet Reporter

There are days where the chocolate craving kicks in so hard that nothing can stop it. M&Ms just don’t cut it. Hershey’s chocolate is a joke. I don’t just need chocolate chips, I need a whole cookie of chocolate chips. Two of these babies and the craving is kicked. They’re chewy and moist like a [...]

Don’t these look cheerful? These will put a smile on your face. Mostly because they’re delicious, and fluffy and moist. And also because they’re vegan. It just goes to show that you don’t need butter and fat to get a delicious cupcake. I’ve been head-over-heels in love with peanut butter in desserts this winter (sorry, Chris). [...]

I had an exhausting day, waking up early to serve brunch at the restaurant and then hauling myself to campus to finish my readings in the dark, low-ceilinged library. It was bad enough being locked up inside all day, but the walk home was far worse. By the time I collapsed on the couch at [...]

Yesterday I made a sorry batch of cookies. I had high hopes for these cookies, planning on filling them with jam and powdered with delicious sugary goodness. Instead, they came out flat and dry and overdone. It was a little humiliating. So in order to redeem Krista The Baker, I decided to make the best [...]

Even though things didn’t go as I’d planned, I still ended up with gooey, chocolatey goodness. I wish that were true in life, right? I didn’t expect to have another plate of baked goods in my house (and be warned, these are not for the faint of calories), but it doesn’t even matter, because who [...]