April 2011

Good Eats in South Florida, Part II

April 6, 2011 | 16 Comments | Email | Print
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So, I went on a little vacation to Florida. It was warm and sunny, I ate lots of good food, was utterly relaxed and had loads of fun. And I totally didn’t want to leave. My Chief Culinary Consultant’s parents live down in the southern part of Florida so we paid them a visit and [...]

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Peanut Butter Snickers Cookies

April 5, 2011 | 70 Comments | Email | Print
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So, these are pretty much some of the most awesome cookies that I have ever had. Ever. Imagine the most perfect peanut butter cookie, then throw in chunks of Snickers candy bars and milk chocolate chips and you have all that is good with the world in these cookies. I’m always looking to do something [...]

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Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins

April 4, 2011 | 36 Comments | Email | Print
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The cool-turned-warm spring air makes me want to bust out every citrus fruit I can get my hands on and start baking up a storm. The scent of lemons, oranges and limes make the whole world seem brighter. I love their light and fresh flavor and have a ball baking with them once the weather [...]

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The Weekend Dish: 4/2/2011

April 2, 2011 | 4 Comments | Email | Print
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I’m closing out my vacation in Florida today (boo, hiss) by taking in a Penguins game against the Florida Panthers tonight. Woo, my first Pens away game! Tomorrow we hit the road to head back home and hopefully the weather is a bit warmer than we left! I want to thank all of the wonderful [...]

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Mango Berry Macarons

April 1, 2011 | 20 Comments | Email | Print
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Today’s guest post comes from Susan of She’s Becoming DoughMesstic. Susan found her love of food while working as executive sales & catering director for Mountain Lake Hotel, the home of Dirty Dancing. From there, she got the travel bug and has dined in restaurants around the globe, from Bangkok to Paris, Cairo to London [...]

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