Just like my chocolate bars, I like eating my brownies and blondies straight out of the freezer. I haven’t a clue why and I’m not sure when or where I started with this bizarre habit but it’s just a ‘thing’… Continue Reading
Years ago, this was a go to recipe for me. I was a beginner baker and the results were always amazing. The original recipe came from my good friend’s mom but it has evolved a bit over time. You can… Continue Reading
I found this recipe in the British House and Garden magazine and was immediately drawn to it. I love all the flavors here so this became an obvious weekend project. I made a few modifications – I increased the amount… Continue Reading
These madeleines are especially pretty and the glaze makes them extra special! Perfect for Everlee’s 1-month celebration! Red Velvet Madeleines 3/4 cup sugar 3 eggs 2 egg yolks 1 tsp vanilla 3/4 cup butter, melted 2 Tbsp red food coloring… Continue Reading
I made these pretty little things for a sweet 18th birthday but I think they are perfect for Valentines! I prefer not to over bake these beauties so they have a bit of chew in the centers and are crisp… Continue Reading
There is something quintessentially French about a Madeleine. I make a point to indulge in one (or a dozen) every time I visit France but have never considered making them at home until just recently. You see, I caved –… Continue Reading
I have a secret. I had never tasted moussaka prior to making this recipe so I have no business adapting it. That being said, I know the components well – Roasted seasoned vegetables, a thick ragu of ground beef in a… Continue Reading
I love a good gingerbread and I recently discovered that Maya, my 15 month old daughter does too! This recipe makes a LOT of gingerbread and can be halved but I usually just go with the full recipe. Gingerbread dough freezes… Continue Reading
There is something nostalgic about PB & J. Odd for me since I never had a PB & J sandwich until well into my 20s – yet something about it still reminds me of being a kid. These cookies are… Continue Reading
There something festive about these cookies. Festive enough to put a giant smile on a very special girl’s face! Remember this cake from last year? I made these with my niece in mind and she even helped me to roll… Continue Reading
