Sweet & savory bakes inspired by a severe case of wanderlust!
Brown Butter Buttercream elevates any cake that is graced with it. Take your dessert from ordinary to EXTRAORDINARY with the mild nuttiness of browned butter! This buttercream is perfect on just about any cake or cupcake but I especially like it on my Banana Cake or Carrot Cake. The nuttiness […]
Everyone needs a GREAT yellow cake recipe in their recipe box and THIS IS IT! Flavorful and moist but also sturdy enough to be layered, stacked and filled!
 What’s your favorite type of cookie? I’m talking about texture. Do you like thick and cakey? Soft and chewy? Thin and crispy? Everyone has a preference and every cookie has it’s place. For me, it really depends on the cookie. Since I have one kid that doesn’t like chocolate […]
It’s Saturday morning. We spent last night at a friends house having a wonderful dinner fishing on the lake behind their house and playing card games. It was a great evening with friends and even the kids enjoyed themselves. There were no ‘can we go home yet’ pleas of […]
During a recent shopping trip with my husband two of the kids, we ended up stopping at Friar Tucks, a liquor store with the biggest selection I have ever seen or beer, wine, alcohol, mixers and even soda. I went in for some Kirsch because I hope to work on […]
These easy and classic cinnamon rolls are full of cinnamon flavor with a touch of orange zest to brighten the flavors! These cinnamon rolls are easy to make at home!
A month or two ago, I had a special request for some kind of cookie that resembles a pecan pinwheel type of cake. A quick search on line produced a recipe for Rugelach, a Jewish pastry type cookie rolled a bit like a French croissant with a sweet filling inside. […]