Happy Fat Tuesday everyone! I couldn’t think of a better way to celebrate the day than by sharing a traditional king cake; king cakes are traditionally made for Mardi Gras celebrations. It’s hard...
While I was doing some research for the jambalaya that I made earlier this week, I also came to find out that Moon Pies are a very traditional part of Mardi Gras. Having...
Back at the beginning of January I shared some of my food goals that I had for myself this year. One of those goals is to be more adventurous when it comes to...
Back when I first got out of college and was pining my days away in a cubicle farm, I always hit that stereotypical 3pm brick wall at full speed. To be honest, I...
After buying malted milk powder for the first time recently and making my inaugural malted milk recipe (the Chocolate Malted Whopper Cookies – yum!), I knew without a doubt that my next stop...
There are times when the cosmic forces of the blogging world all come together and I have an “a ha” moment about what exact recipe I should try next. One of those glorious moments...
There are few things in the kitchen that bring me a greater sense of satisfaction than baking with yeast. Whether it’s bread, rolls, English muffins, pastries or bagels, I just adore it. I made...
So, here’s the thing. I’ve never really been the super hip kid (I know, shocking to the people who know me in real life ;-)). Sometimes I’m a little late to the party....
So, do you happen to remember the insane brownies that I made quite awhile ago, the Marshmallow Crunch Brownie Bars? They’re a layer of brownies, then ooey gooey marshmallows, and then topped with a...
Biscotti is nothing new on this site (I am an Italian girl, after all!), but there is something special about this version – it’s a wonderful family recipe. I don’t remember when I...
Happy Valentine’s Day!! You know I love any excuse to decorate some cute sugar cookies and Valentine’s Day is no exception. Back in grade school Valentine’s Day meant filling out Valentine’s cards for...
Remember the dip party that I told you all about a couple of days ago? Well, this is yet another winner from that party. I think it was definitely my favorite of the...