Tis the season for cranberries and I am taking full advantage in my kitchen. Sure you can buy dried cranberries or even frozen cranberries, but there is a limited season while fresh in the market and I have been using them in as many dishes as possible. I get up around 6 am everyday and…
Dessert
Sweet Potato Doughnuts with Ginger Glaze
Doughnuts. I’m not sure there is a word that can make me smile more. It just brings back that childhood excitement of getting to eat something deliciously sweet for breakfast. I remember living in Michigan and my Aunt Rita always bringing over Dunkin Doughnuts. While they are obviously not homemade, I was more than willing…
Vanilla Cake Recipe with Lemon Butter Cream
So I was knocking out a recipe for a client (check out the Reynolds bakeware line) the other day for a simple Vanilla Cake Recipe with Lemon Butter Cream. Now this isn’t something that I would normally include on my website. Not that it was bad by any means, it was dang delicious, but more because…
Homemade Ice Cream Sandwiches
Dude, not much else to say other than these Homemade Ice Cream Sandwiches are awesome. Instead of the traditional chocolate chip cookies, I used almond flour and mini chocolate chips just to change things up, cause I’m cool like that :-). If anything make the cookies or just buy the ice cream and eat it!…
Ice Cream Truffles Recipe
What can I say, I was bored and wanted to do something a little different with all this ice cream I’ve got in my freezer. In addition to all of the ice cream, I had lots of nuts laying around as well as some other goodies so I came up with this Ice Cream Truffles…
Ice Cream Social
If you remember my posts from National Frozen Food Month, I mentioned several times that ice cream is a must have and always on hand in my house. If I want to make sure the wife’s sweet tooth is satisfied then I better have a pint of ice cream or else I’m on the way…
Orange Cheesecake Recipe with Fresh Berries
When it comes to snack time I tend to go straight for dessert. I feel that if I eat something deliciously sweet for a snack then I am good for the rest of the day and wont overindulge in an after dinner dessert to completely over do it. I remember when I was a bartender…
How to Make Lemon Pie with Berries
When I think of backyard BBQ’s my mind immediately goes to PIE and now you can learn how to make lemon pie with berries! I know, I know I’m at a bbq and I should be looking for all the of ribs and smoked pork butt, but man I want dessert and I may want…
Lemon Polenta Cake with Blueberries
I don’t know how else to say it, I’VE BEEN DYING TO MAKE THIS RECIPE ALL WINTER LONG!! If you check out my site regularly you’ll notice I love changing up traditional recipes or making stuff that isn’t in the mainstream and this Lemon Polenta Cake with blueberries is no different. While a polenta cake…
Poached Pear Galette Recipe with Blue Cheese Ice Cream
I have made it a point to bake more in 2014, and my first experiment did not disappoint! When I decided to go to culinary back when I was a wee little tike, I wanted to be a pastry chef. Little did I know after my first baking class that I didn’t quite have the…
Blondies Recipe with Pecans
I noticed that the blondies were trending online through various sites so I figured I would take my own stab at it and dang was my Blondies Recipe with Pecans the BOMB!! Enjoy these, because they will go quick 🙂
Watermelon Margarita Alcohol Popsicles
These Watermelon Margarita Alcohol Popsicles with a hint of fresh basil are so dang refreshing, and I promise they are sure to be the talk of your next party!
Dark Chocolate Bread Pudding Recipe
I have been dying to make this Cherry and Dark Chocolate Bread Pudding Recipe, but time is always tight with a kid and a full time gig. Hope you enjoy it!
Homemade Pumpkin Coconut Milk Ice Cream
Print Homemade Pumpkin Coconut Milk Ice Cream Try this healthier alterative dessert for Homemade Pumpkin Coconut Milk Ice Cream! Ingredients 15 ounce can of pumpkin puree 15 ounce can of unsweetened coconut milk 1/2 cup of maple syrup 1 teaspoon of ground cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon of ground nutmeg 1/2 teaspoon of vanilla extract Instructions Add…
Homemade Raspberry Coconut Milk Ice Cream
Print Homemade Raspberry Coconut Milk Ice Cream Try this healthier alternative dessert for Homemade Raspberry Coconut Milk Ice Cream! Ingredients 4 cups of fresh raspberries two 15 ounce cans of unsweetened coconut milk juice of 1/2 lemon zest of 1/2 lemon 1/4 teaspoon of vanilla extract Instructions Add all ingredients to a blender and process…
Lemon Tart with Fresh Berries
Make this delicious Summer lemon tart with fresh berries that is sure to be a fan favorite! Print Lemon Tart with Fresh Berries Make this delicious Summer lemon tart with fresh berries that is sure to be a fan favorite! Ingredients For the Pie Dough: 2 1/2 cups of flour 1 tablespoon of sugar pinch…