Baking and FPIES
The greatest compliment to a baker is not only finishing the offered baked good, but also asking for the recipe. I know there are mixed opinions about sharing ‘secret’ family recipes. Since I write a blog where I share my family recipes, I bet you …
With as many delicious desserts as I have tried in my life, you would think that I wouldn’t stumble upon new desserts that somehow I haven’t heard of. But it happens. Sometimes it’s a new concept of a classic or a slight change to a …
I am all for enjoying traditional desserts – when they are delicious, of course. I use tried and true recipes, look up new recipes, and sometimes create a variation of my own to perfect (in my oh-so-humble opinion) the flavor and texture. This delicious Honey …
Becoming a peanut free house because my daughter is allergic to peanuts was not an easy task. Turns out I ate peanut butter on and in so many things – because it’s delicious! Thanks to my discovery of cashew butter, sunflower seed butter, and almond …
Nothing can compare to walking into a home where cookies have just come out of the oven. Cookies conjure up all the good memories, feelings, and especially tastes. There is a reason cookies are the international gesture of welcome home, welcome to Sunday school and …
Not only is my sister a whiz with delicious creations without recipes in the kitchen, but she is also getting quite skilled at managing this while maintaining a gluten-free and dairy-free diet. Yeah, it astounds me too. The problem is she NEVER writes recipes down – what?! Who does that?! How rude. …
I can appreciate the masterpieces that can be created from a recipe with multiple steps. However, give me the easiest recipe with only one ingredient AND it is incredible – you had better believe I will make that little beauty pronto! This recipe I stumbled …
Who figured out what plants were edible and which were not? The guy who drew the short straw? “Here, *insert name*, chew on this leaf. Still with us? Have another, then let us know how you feel later.” Regardless, I am very grateful to the …
There are desserts that are enjoyed during summer and then there are desserts that are created for summer. The first summer dessert that probably comes to most people’s mind is cold and delicious ice cream on a hot day. But the reality is that ice cream can …
We have the best package delivery guys and mailman! A while ago, Rosie wanted to make thank you cards for everyone delivering our heavy boxes. We of course made cookies to go with them, because what is a thank you without a cookie? I had …