I am not a baker. I have zero patience and am known for NEVER following directions. However, my boyfriend Jake is a die hard chocolate lover and I have allowed myself to cut some corners when it comes to making sweets. This cake is so easy a caveman could do it. This is a cake…
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Celebrate National Cheese Souffle Day with Delectably Pungent Roquefort ~Closes at 7
It’s not the prettiest soufflé I’ve ever seen, but it still tasted great. via Ole ole ole Roquefort Cheese Soufflé — Closes at 7
May 17th is National Cherry Cobbler Day! Celebrate with Sour Cherries ~Everyday Cheer
I love this cobbler recipe. It gives a crispy topping without using oats (I love oats too, but we have One Who Cannot Eat Oats in the family, so alternate toppings are a nice thing to have in my pocket. I made this one with sour cherries I had in my freezer, but you can […]…
Mother’s Day Dessert Idea: Decadent Chocolate Souffle’`THE LEMON AND JAR
You guys – the end product was kissed with an ever so slight crispness on the edges and so incredibly moist and fluffy in the centre. It rose well and was immensely chocolatey though not too sweet, letting the quality chocolate shine for what it is – rich, silky and dark! via Decadent Chocolate Soufflé (No…
Celebrate National Prime Rib Day with a little Food History & a Great Recipe! ~Foodimentary
National Prime Rib Day Five Food Finds about Prime Rib A standing rib roast is a prime rib consisting of SEVEN ribs. A scooped & tied standing rib roast will have the bones taken off and then tied back on. A rib eye roast is a boneless prime rib. The beef is cut from the […]…
Celebrate National Zucchini Bread Day with Lemon Zucchini Bread ~The Thankful Heart
Hello cooking buddies– It’s been a quiet week for me here. Staying with my dear Mom as she recovers from a couple hospital stays last week. Mostly I’ve been sitting and working on some unnamed Christmas gifts (just in case any of the recipients are reading… I mean you Laurel!) We watch old movies and […]…
Easter Sweets! Double Chocolate Nest Cupcakes ~Art and Soul
Spring is officially here. Why not celebrate with chocolate nest cupcakes with chocolate buttercream and chocolate eggs? (Unless you’ve given up chocolate for Lent, in which case I apologise. Perhaps save this recipe to use in a few weeks’ time?) In my family this recipe is known as “THE” chocolate cake recipe. I think my […]…
Easter Pie Suggestion: Italian Ricotta Rice Pie
This is a re-post from Easter, but I simply had to include this highly unusual masterpiece during our Pie week this week. It’s SO worthy of a re-post. Everyone and I mean everyone I serve it to always asks me for the recipe. It’s that good! This Ricotta Rice pie recipe of my Mama Carmela’s […]
Braided Easter Ham Pepperoni & Cheese Bread with Tutorial
My Mama always made this tasty bread for every religious holiday and if we begged, sometimes in between. Mom used to buy pounds of aged meats and cheeses and painstakingly cube every bit. Then she would mix fresh beaten eggs and finely grated Parmesan and fill and roll, what seemed like dozens, of loaves. […]
Easter Breakfast Idea: Breakfast Bagel Bake ~Life Just Happens
This is a great breakfast casserole for the holidays or a brunch. You make it the night before and let it sit overnight in the refrigerator. Just throw the dish in the oven the next morning. Serve with some fruit and some muffins or danish, mimosas and some coffee. In no time you have brunch. […]…