Gwen's Kitchen Creations

Have you ever tried the candy/confection Almond Roca or Heath bars? Do you love them? Well if you do, then this buttercrunch toffee will be your new favorite confection. It has almonds, chocolate, and the crunchy buttery toffee. It will definitely satisfy...

Several years ago I decided to make cream puffs. It was so long ago, that I have to admit it was one of the first desserts I have ever made from scratch. The inspiration comes from a small family owned bakery in Santa Ana, CA. My family would go to this...

I went on a month long vacation recently to New Jersey and New York. Which also put my house hunting to a pause. However, upon returning from vacation late last week, my husband and I went back to house shopping that weekend. I guess we did not get jet...

It's been very hot this week... at least where I'm currently living. There are even more hot places, such as southern California. In fact, I use to live in San Marcos and Vista, CA where the current wild fires are destroying everything.
But we can't let this heat beat us! I wanted to make desserts this week, but it was too hot. I turned on the oven briefly, and my apartment felt so hot. So I wanted a no bake dessert. So then these peanut butter pretzel balls came into mind. They are...