With St. Patrick’s Day coming up the time seems right to share a great desert fitting the occasion. My inclination is usually to share traditional Irish (...)
Gluten-free pink velvet cupcakes with strawberry buttercream frosting
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Woo hoo! I’m so ready for a long weekend, how about you? And what a fun weekend it will be with Valentine’s Day in the mix. Being Sunday, it’s a perfect (...)
Irish Chocolate Silk Pie with Oatmeal Cookie Crust
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Creamy, silky rich chocolate with Irish Cream filling and a homey oatmeal cookie pie crust. Irish Chocolate Silk Pie with Oatmeal Cookie Crust is perfect for (...)
We are having a flirtation with fall.It was still spiking into the 90’s as of last week but I don’t care.As far as I’m concerned once kids are in school and (...)
Want to make a fun, festive Easter cake that is super easy to make (and people will be mystified how you did it)? This Easter Egg Pinata Cake is the answer. (...)
It was about 3 years ago that Magic Cake popped up on my cyber radar. The name caught my attention (who doesn’t love anything ‘magic’?!) but then I began to (...)
I’ve only been to Mexico once. When I lived in California some friends were going to Puerto Vallarta for a week, renting a house they had before and offered (...)
Gluten-free blood orange magic cake with candied almond slices
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Have you ever heard of ‘Magic Cake’? Chances are if you are not a food blogger you haven’t. And probably uttered a little gasp of enchantment when reading the (...)
I’m excited about the long weekend coming up, aren’t you? It seems a just reward for the first full week of the new school year. What I love best about Labor (...)
It’s funny how one delicious discovery can lead to another. After making Chewy Ginger Snaps last week my imagination began to run head long toward fall (...)
Happy Day Cake with Strawberry Whipped Cream Frosting
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I’m sure you are familiar with the phrase ‘it’s all in the name’, and for me it is with this recipe. Happy Day Cake. Has there been a more uplifting, simple, (...)
Yaya farm & orchard u-pick apples and baked apple cider donut recipe
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Though our temperatures are still in the mid 90’s, signs of fall abound. Trees have begun to turn yellow just this week and I’ve noted the local apple trees (...)
No time to bake from scratch? No worries. A boxed Brownie mix hack creates amazing Fully Loaded Chocolate Peppermint Oreo Brownies with chocolate ganache (...)
Certainly there is a no more iconic symbol of home cooking and crafting than the Mason jar. They convey the age old practice of canning and current day (...)
I don’t think much about Mermaids on a daily basis. They cross my mind while watching Discovery Channel’s ‘Shark Week’ mid-summer, when I see movie trailers (...)
I’m feeling very sheepish about this blog post. It really was never intended to be. Last month my son turned 12 and suffice it to say he’s obsessed with Grumpy (...)
Sunny lemon cupcakes with strawberries and frosting
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Whether for a sunny day or to brighten a gloomy one, Sunny Lemon Cupcakes with Real Strawberry Frosting are a happy-making treat! Made with a cake mix hack, (...)
Christmas joy bomb cookies and homemade snow globes
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I was recently looking through some vintage recipes for any seasonal, holiday recipes to try. There were a few that caught my eye and a holiday cookie recipe (...)
Chocolate Mint Truffle Cookies are a perfect holiday baking cookie. Rich flavors, crunchy exterior with a chewy center. Easy enough for kids to make and (...)
Double chocolate mint waffle cookies - allergy-friendly recipe
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Fun Double Chocolate Mint Waffle Cookies that are chewy like brownies and packed with rich flavor. They are also ‘allergy-friendly’ free from the top 8 food (...)
Tropical magic cookie bars with pineapple, coconut and macadamia nuts
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Classic Magic Cookie Bars turn into a tropical dessert with flavors of macadamia nuts, pineapple and coconut. Easy to make, chewy and irresistibly good! (...)
Calling all pumpkin dessert lovers! Much easier to make than a traditional pumpkin pie, this Pumpkin Cheesecake recipe is creamy with a wonderfully unique (...)
When I was a child I loved musicals. We’d go see stage productions in San Francisco when visiting my Grandparents during the holidays. I loved getting dressed (...)
Of late peaches have been the fruit to talk about. We have exceptional peaches which are grown on the Western Slope of the Rocky Mountains and at this time of (...)
Cherry strawberry claufoutis - french baked custard with fruit
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Cherry Strawberry Claufoutis, is a relaxed, easy-to-make French baked custard dessert recipe. One could think of it as a crustless custard pie with fresh (...)
