My mom and I just had a weekend of cookie baking. We ended up making ten different types of cookies! We actually ended up making these thumbprint cookies because I misinterpreted what type my … [Read more...]
Chocolate Pumpkin Cake with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting
Every year, I have two responsibilities for Thanksgiving: make Bloody Mary's as everyone arrives and show up with a dessert that is chocolate and/or pumpkin. This year, I decided to make a … [Read more...]
Dark Chocolate Dipped Lemon Almond Sugar Cookies
Note: Bob's Red Mill and OXO provided items for this giveaway. All opinions are mine alone. Seven years ago today, I started this blog. How crazy is that? It started as a way to archive recipes I … [Read more...]
Pistachio Sugar Cookies
I almost always have pistachios in my house, they are a favorite of my husband and me. We both love them on their own, as a garnish, or incorporated into different recipes. The flavor of … [Read more...]
Coconut Matcha Muffins
Note: I was sent a package of Matcha Green Tea from Tenzo Tea in order to write this post. Opinions are mine alone. I've been on a bit of a muffin kick recently. I'm trying to make sure we have as … [Read more...]
Pistachio Muffins
Note: I was sent a box of various Bob's Red Mill products to make the below recipe. Opinions are mine alone. I love pistachios. So when my friend and I were determining what freezer-friendly recipes … [Read more...]
Old Fashioned Cupcakes
Note: I was sent a Non-Stick Pro 12 Cup Muffin Pan, Silicone Baking Cups, and a Baker's Decorating Tool from OXO. All opinions are my own. September is Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month, so I'm … [Read more...]
Blackberry Peaches and Cream Cake
Note: I was sent some coupons for Eagle Brand Sweetened Condensed Milk in order to make this Blackberry Peaches and Cream Cake. Opinions are mine alone. Last weekend, I had friends over for dinner. … [Read more...]
Blackberry Gin Fizz
It's been a little while since I shared a cocktail recipe! I've been meaning to make this Blackberry Gin Fizz cocktail since I saw a version of it in the June issue of Cooking Light. A "fizz" … [Read more...]
Hot Cross Buns
Today is Good Friday, which means it's about time I shared a recipe for Hot Cross Buns! Hot Cross Buns are a sweet slightly spiced bun with dried fruit. A cross made of icing is piped on top. … [Read more...]
Frozen Blood Orange Margaritas
NOTE: I was sent some blood oranges and cara cara oranges from The Limoneira Company to use in a recipe. All opinions are mine. It's pretty obvious that I love citrus, I use the juice and zest of … [Read more...]
Key Lime Pie Cupcakes
We've been pretty lucky weather-wise in Philadelphia recently, but are back to it feeling like actual winter. Blah. I've been dreaming of warmer weather (and warmer weather recipes)! I must not … [Read more...]
Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies
Note: I was sent a holiday cookie decorating gift basket from De'Longhi, and one to give away. All opinions are mine alone. With the holidays upon us, it's always nice to find extra ways to give … [Read more...]
Very Berry Pie
Note: I was sent a Glass 9" Pie Plate, a Steel Pie Server, a Double Pastry Wheel, and a 1" Pastry Brush from OXO. All opinions are alone. This time of year get's crazy busy doesn't it? I feel like … [Read more...]
Pomegranate Glazed Lamb Meatballs
My goodness the holidays are approaching quickly. What happened to 2016?! This is the time of year for parties and of course party appetizers. This party appetizer for Pomegranate Glazed Lamb … [Read more...]