16 December 2015
Quiche Lorraine
I've been getting nostalgic the closer I get to retirement day. In grad school I planned all my classes so my weekend started on Friday mornings. I celebrated (...)
10 June 2014
Cinnamon raisin bread pudding recipe
cinnamon raisin bread pudding recipeBuy one get one free? Don't mind if I do!Sounds like a good thing right? That is the logic that convinced me buying 2 (...)
1 November 2012
Bananas Foster Bundt Cake
I had this astounding idea. I was going to set out to make a Janafied version of each of the treats in this little Martha Stewart photo. I thought I'd get a (...)
12 December 2012
BBQ Pickled Eggs
Introducing my second post created for the Salisbury 2011 BBQ Festival with a brine made from Eastern Style Vinegar BBQ sauce are sweet, tangy, and if you've (...)
28 February 2011
Mojito Snowball Cookies
A take on a classic snowball cookie, these cookies have a hint of lime, mint, and rum flavoring to give them a hint of the refreshing taste of a (...)
12 December 2012
Grilled Asparagus
Yes, that is a green thing on my blog. It's....healthy. It doesn't involve sugar. It's totally out of place in my life and diet. I'm not entirely sure what to (...)
1 November 2012
Cream Puffs
We had a housewarming this weekend. My own? No. Sadly we're not ready for that yet. We warmed my boyfriend's new condo...that he bought four months after (...)
1 November 2012
Pretzel Drumstick Ice Cream Cake
made with Nestle Pretzel Cone Drumsticks, Brownies, Caramel and PretzelsSummer has made it to D.C. ....well, my definition of summer. My friends keep insisting (...)
12 December 2012
Chocolate Chip Cookies
Can a day have a mood swing?Imagine a Monday with no boss, no rushing to work, no crowded morning commute, no alarm going off. I woke up, rolled over, (...)
1 November 2012
Truffles
Today is a big day for me. My bedroom is empty, my car is going to storage, my bags are packed, my kitchen empty. It's an odd feeling. In a way it feels like (...)
11 June 2011
Chocolate cake donuts lime in the coconut donuts pina colada donuts
Chocolate Cake DonutsLime in the Coconut DonutsPina Colada Donuts
13 December 2016
Hot Chocolate Mug Cake
Am I bit mug-cake-crazy lately? That's a thing right? If Pinterest is any indication, then yes. Yes, it is.Can you blame me? I love my desserts that take a (...)
8 March 2016
The Mug Brownie
Okay. You got me. That is NOT a mug brownie. It's a ramekin brownie. If you are truly attached to baking in a mug, no worries. It works just the same.Fact is I (...)
14 August 2010
Blueberry Cobbler
Delightfully juicy blueberries baked to perfections with a buttery oatmeal topping!Remember those credit card record sheets from the 80s? Carbon paper? I (...)
1 November 2012
Oatmeal cookie and cinnamon ice cream
Well, well, well. What do we have here? Could it be a knock off of one of the all time best ice cream flavors ever? Why, yes. Yes it can.Oatmeal chocolate chip (...)
5 November 2010
Apple Cider Glazed Donuts
Perfect for fall, these raised donuts are covered with apple cider glaze, made from scratch and full of cinnamon and buttery goodness!Butchie and I had a heck (...)
19 August 2016
Red, white & blue mug cake
With the Olympics drawing to a close my red, white and blue pride is showing! ....okay. Lame excuse. But any excuse for mug cake, right?I've tried a many a mug (...)
12 December 2012
Five Spice Apple Butter
Slow cooked apples, cider, brown sugar and spicescaramelizedinto a rich brown butter should be a staple spread for any kitchen.Lately things around the little (...)
16 November 2015
Chocolate Praline Cake
Saturday, I made pralines... of shame.You may take away my southern girl card now. I over stirred. I am ashamed. Feel free to clutch your pearls, and bless my (...)
12 December 2012
Apple Butter Cinnamon Coffee Cake
A no fat and full flavor Apple Butter Cinnamon Coffee Cake, made be replacing fat with homemade apple butter, complete with a streusell and cinnamon chip (...)
12 June 2016
Rum Cake
Recently I posted on Facebook a link to an Epicurious article on crunchy cake crusts. The gist: use sugar to line a cake pan instead of flour. It works!In (...)
14 December 2015
Chocolate Cherry Blossoms
Like chocolate? Like maraschino cherries? YES! Then there's no way you won't love these Chocolate Cherry Blossoms!Today is my last Monday at day job! Just four (...)
12 December 2012
Maple Bacon Donuts
The April 2011 Daring Bakers’ challenge was hosted by Evelyne of the blogCheap Ethnic Eatz. Evelyne chose to challenge everyone to make a maple mousse in an (...)
28 November 2015
Pumpkin Praline Eclairs
This Thanksgiving I had a few leftovers I didn't expect: ground pralines and pumpkin spice pastry cream.I tried out Martha Stewart's pumpkin cream pie recipe. (...)
