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Cherry Clafoutis & A Move Gone Wrong
Cherries have invaded my local supermarket and I couldn’t be happier. These ruby jewels are my absolute favorite fruit and I’m finding that I have the urge to top each and every morsel that makes...
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Banana Blueberry Coconut Bread
What’s a girl to do when she has squishy bananas, blueberries begging to be used and an overstuffed pantry? She makes Banana, Blueberry, Coconut Bread, a moist and flavorful treat that is perfect...
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Watermelon Inspired Layer Cake
First, I would like to send a heartfelt “thank you” for all the positive vibes everyone has been sending Asia’s way. The Mr. and I really appreciate it. As an update. . . Asia’s surgery went off...
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Chocolate Cherry Banana Bread + Tales From Mount Kenya Safari Club
Take a good look at those fancy Prada sunglasses I’m wearing because it will be the last time you see them without bite marks and scratches. Those were my brand spanking new sunglasses. . .barely a...
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Roasted Vegetable Tart with Parmesan Crust
A tornado has swept through my house leaving boxes and bubble wrap in its wake. Sadly we will be bidding our magnificent house in the city with the panoramic ocean views adieu as we move into...
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Chocolate Tim Tam Cake With Mexican Chocolate Frosting
I’m excited to announce that I’ve finally entered into the new Millennium and am now up on Yummly — a recipe directory that makes it easier for foodies to do what they love – cook, eat, and share!...
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Traditional Basil Pesto Sauce
As the Mr. and I worked hard to strip away every bit of evidence that proved we once occupied this little Victorian abode overlooking the sea, I couldn’t help but chuckle. There I was scrubbing...
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Puff Pastry Tomato Tart
Before we get into the post for this Puff Pastry Tomato Tart, I wanted to share with you a few sites that recently featured some of my tasty creations. My Chocolate Cherry Banana Bread was included...
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Chocolate & Pumpkin Oreo Cake
About this time last year I was in my kitchen whipping up a spectacular dinner for the Mr. when I suddenly heard a loud rumble approach & fly over our house. Since we were living in a home...
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Black Cocoa & Raspberry Cream Layer Cake
Before we chit chat about this cake, I wanted to tell you that my Crunchy Quinoa Granola was recently featured in the Buzzfeed article “23 Insanely Delicious Quinoa Recipes For Literally Every...
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Bourbon Pumpkin Pie with Black Sesame Crust
First, let’s get down to important business. My Irish Creme Chocolate Layer Cake with Chocolate Mint Oreo Bark was just featured in the Buzzfeed article “21 Ridiculously Tasty Treats Made With...
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Christmas Cookies: Rosemary Pear Thumbprint Cookie
With Thanksgiving now being a distant memory, my taste buds have been sending me maddening signals that we now should be knee deep in prime cookie making season. Butter and eggs seem to be...
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Honey Gingerbread Cookies with Lemon Icing
It’s easy to get stuck in our daily routines. . .seeing the same sights every day, breathing in the same smells, hearing the same monotonous sounds. It’s also easy to forget just how diverse the...
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Candy Cane Cake with Peppermint Bark Apples
Ring-ting-ting-a-ling. Ring-ting-ting-a-ling. Oh. . . hi there. I hope you had a wonderful holiday & managed to create loads and loads of memories with your loved ones. Do tell if any of them...
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The 10 Most Viewed Posts of 2015
Let’s get crackin’ into the New Year, shall we? Am I the only one out there that’s still confused about the actual year we’re in? I often find myself in a daze, spending a couple of minutes thinking...
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Chocolate Cake with Pumpkin Pie Surprise
The Mr & I moved into our downtown sanctuary right after Thanksgiving. So far we are loving the bustling neighborhood. It’s steps from the sea, around the corner from a wide range of...
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Sugar Cookie Love Trees with Strawberry Rose Frosting
If you have been following along with this blog, you likely have read several posts about our little tuxie kitty and her ongoing battle with cancer. As part of her treatment plan, this little...
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Strawberries & Cream Brownie Cake
Oh boy! Have I got lots of news for you today. First, let’s get all the important business mumbo jumbo out of the way. My Bourbon Pumpkin Pie with Black Sesame Crust was featured, alongside 16...
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Homemade Lollipops
You probably noticed that this blog has been neglected as of late and I feel that I owe you an explanation for this long absence. Unfortunately, Asia, my little tuxie kitty was having some...
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Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwich Cookies
When I was a little girl, my metal Mickey Mouse lunch pail and the iconic peanut butter and jelly sandwich were the best of friends. They were inseparable and you would be hard pressed to find one...
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