We won’t say it. We refuse. But, it’s almost over. Dunzo. Where did the time go? We can either fight Mother Nature or celebrate her. Join us in the latter with this yummy, gingery, sweet treat. A ripe and sumptuous gift that only summer can […]

With summer’s bounty in full swing, we could not think of a better recipe to bring you this week. Healthy, hearty and delicious. Enjoy! (We’re not going to even mention the “V” word.) We love the idea of serving on bone china for an outdoor […]

Ever spend time alone with dulce de leche? You’re about to. This fudgy, salty, caramel-ly brownie is one well worth adding to your repertoire.   Recipe: The Epic Brownie Ingredients 1 lb. dark chocolate, chopped 3 sticks unsalted butter 13 oz. can dulce de leche 1 cup […]

We’ve got the winners for the best Summer Cocktails. Our friend Sommer had a cocktail contest on her blog A Spicy Perspective and asked me to judge what would be the best cocktail recipe for the summer season: alcoholic and non-alcoholic. First, I want to thank Sommer […]

Shake up your weeknight routine with this spicy, sweet and comforting make-ahead meal. Ready when you are. (And you will be)     Recipe: Buffalo Chicken Mac and Cheese   Ingredients 13.25 oz. box Whole Grain Pasta (shells, penne or rotini) 1 lb. cooked chicken, […]

“The result is definitely ooh and aah inducing and reminds us of a super classy and refined frozen margarita or daiquiri – far from a bad thing.” –12bottlebar.com   Recipe: Punch Romaine Ingredients: 1.5 Cups Superfine Sugar 4 Lemons Water Whites of Two Eggs 0.75 […]

  These little gems were inspired by Ladurée’s Raspberry-Rose Saint-Honoré pastry. The Saint-Honoré is a tower of custard filled choux pastries, glazed with a delicate rose icing, and finished off with lashings of whipped cream and fresh raspberries, it’s a piece of heaven! These whoopie […]

Happy New Year All! Now that the holiday season is behind me, I reflect on all the joyous moments. I certainly had quality time with my family. My husband and I engaged in a handful of parties. My children were around and family was in […]

When is the last time you ate soup with your hands? First, get out a spoon. This soup is good and we know you won’t want to wait. Second, remember the resolution to prepare healthier meals for you and your family in 2012? Third, continue […]

Spiked coffee. It’s not really dessert per se. But, serve it up with your holiday cookies and…what was once a snack…is now an exciting event. There’s mystery. Thrills. Lotsa buzz. In the same amount of time it takes you to brew a pot. A charming […]