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Cake Tuesday: Italian Cream Cake
*** One of my favorite cakes to order a slice for dessert when we dine out - and also an easy cake to make at home! From Denny: Italian Cream Cake is a favorite at our house and we often make... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my web (read full article)
Vanilla Ice Cream
We love ice cream, but we don't love high fructose corn syrup, artificial colors and artificial flavors. And we don't like to pay up for organic brands. So I make my own with... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for ful (read full article)
Fruity Frozen Bits!
I noticed that my toddler loved to munch on ice cubes and frozen peas straight from the freezer, so came up with this cunning idea to get her to eat more fruit! This is so simple, I’m not sure it can be described as a recipe. Use whatever fru (read full article)
How to Make Easy Mexican Cookies
Learn how to make easy Mexican cookies. Polvorones de Canele, also known as cinnamon cookies, are easy to make and delicious especially if you love desserts and have a sweet tooth. Hosting a summer party, a special celebration or a (read full article)
Super Moist Chocolate Zucchini Cake
Super Moist Chocolate Zucchini Cake Two things that I know to be fact are: 1 – It can be hard to get your daily requirement of fruits and vegetables. 2 – If you grow zucchini, right about now you’re trying to figure (read full article)
Refresh your throat... Summer Lemon and Cinnamon Sorbet
Well, I've been off the hook as I am really working on some stuff you guys will see hopefully by the end of this month. Summer is in the thick of it and here is roasting hot. I've got to carry a fan on my... sun is killing me. I needed (read full article)
The Ultimate Chocolate Lover’s Breakfast – Chocolate French Toast
I love cooking breakfast on the weekends. I love the wonderful aroma’s that linger throughout the house, bacon frying, onions sauteing, butter simmering, freshly grated cinnamon for the french toast and of course the sweet aroma of chocolate (read full article)
Recipe: Chocolate Liqueur Mousse
An oldy but a goodie, chocolate mousse never goes out of style. It is a perfect dessert for a dinner party as it can be made fully in advance. This adult version has the addition of liqueur, which of course could be left out but why would you? An (read full article)
Key Lime Pie with Meringue & Fresh Strawberries
Gourmet Magazine's Legacy Lives OnSadly, Gourmet Magazine came to an end last year. However, its legacy of culinary excellence will surely continue to grace the kitchens and dining tables of the world’s most discerning palates.I finally found my re (read full article)
Ichigo Condensed Milk Kakigori—Strawberry Condensed Milk Japanese Shaved Ice
Kakigori (Japanese shaved ice) is a popular summer treat that we looked forward to eating when we lived in Japan. When we were in Tokyo last month we spent a day in the Azabu Juban area visiting some of our favorite spots. After (read full article)
Boys of all ages, beware: Blueberry Boy Bait
I love it when a recipe has a story to it, whether it's a tall tale or a family fable. And the story for Blueberry Boy Bait is great. This cake recipe is a 1953 Pillsbury baking contest prize winner that was originally created by a 15-year old girl. (read full article)
Easy Cinnamon Chocolate Fudge
This is such an incredibly easy recipe. My choco-holic friend refers to these as “Petite Pick me Ups“. One of my husband’s colleagues left the country for ever and his wife , who is a chef, had an assortment of kitchen stuff to g (read full article)
Cool Off With These Sweet Treats
Raise your hand if you made your own popsicles as a kid. I sure did. If it was liquid, it went into a paper Dixie® cup and was stuck in the freezer – fruit juice from concentrate, root beer, Kool-Aid®. You get the idea...frozen sugar. Older, per (read full article)
Blackberry-Almond Shortbread Squares
I really need to start exercising some restraint at the farmer’s market. If you could only see my fridge during the summer months. I have bowls and bowls of juicy berries and fresh fruit of all kinds. I always way over buy. The three of (read full article)
WATERMELON GRANITA
This is a wonderful dessert as an end of a warm dinner! Servings: 4 Ingredients • 3 pounds watermelon, seeded and cubed • 1/2 cup white sugar • 2 tablespoons grenadine • 4 slices watermelon Directions 1. Place cubed watermelon, grena (read full article)
Blueberry Pie
I have too many blueberries! I froze a bunch of them, but decided to make a blueberry pie with the rest since it wasn’t uncomfortably hot out today. 1 9-inch frozen pie crust 4 cups blueberries 1 cup sugar 3 tablespoons cornstarch 1/4 teaspoon (read full article)
Blueberry Pie
I have too many blueberries! I froze a bunch of them, but decided to make a blueberry pie with the rest since it wasn’t uncomfortably hot out today. 1 9-inch frozen pie crust 4 cups blueberries 1 cup sugar 3 tablespoons cornstarch 1/4 teaspoo (read full article)
Butterscotch No Bake Cookies
I don't know about you, but I am all about easy in the summer. We sleep in, we stay up, we go to the pool, we forget that in a mere two weeks, we will be getting up between 5-5:30am to get ready for school...until next June. (UGH). Cooki (read full article)
Chocolate Mud Cake, Dark Chocolate Ganache and Sweet Glazed Cherries
I was entertaining over the weekend and wanted to make an extra special chocolate dessert, something simple yet luxurious. Donna Hay’s Chocolate Mud Cake with Dark Chocolate Ganache would be perfect. When I was flipping through Donna’ (read full article)
Danger! Ice cream machine in the house
For a while, people have been asking me if I would like an ice cream machine. Perhaps they were in search of finding a kitchen-gadget-gift for Jan and me that we didn’t already own, or they sensed my great love for all things sinfully sweet (read full article)
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