Archive for the ‘Dessert’ Category

Baking in Bulk

I rarely if ever veer from the standard post of recipe with pictures. I don’t do book reviews, product reviews, talk about cupcakes in general, etc. This blog is about recipes I create and pictures that go along with them. I am veering with this post though. I baked for an event a month or [...]
June 21st, 2010 | Dessert | Read More

Strawberry Galette with Homemade Vanilla Whipped Cream

I had one pie crust to use up so I decided to bake a strawberry galette with my daughter. It was a fun afternoon cooking with my little sous chef. I think she really liked placing the strawberry slices onto the pie crust and she enjoyed making the whipped cream. This was a wonderful dessert that my entire...
May 17th, 2010 | Dessert, Recipes | Read More

Homemade Cinnamon and Brown Sugar Pop Tarts

I surprised my kids with some freshly made pop tarts for breakfast. They were so excited when they found out they were filled with cinnamon and brown sugar. The pop tarts were extremely quick and easy to make and they tasted fantastic. My kids and husband gobbled them right up and enjoyed every last...
April 20th, 2010 | Dessert, Recipes | Read More

Pink Salt & Pink Pepper Cupcakes

These cupcakes sound more challenging to the palate then they are. I think it’s all the chocolate… The foundation of this cupcake includes two basic recipes – chocolate cupcakes and chocolate ganache. I decided to use the low-flour chocolate cupcake recipe I like and to sub out the...
April 11th, 2010 | Dessert | Read More

Homemade Lemon and Blueberry Pop Tarts

Well, it's official... my kids think I am the coolest mom ever. I've been wanting to make homemade pop tarts for awhile now. I saw some lemon curd at Trader Joe's and knew it would make a tasty filling along with fresh blueberries. These little pop tarts were so quick and simple to make and tasted...
April 7th, 2010 | Dessert, Recipes | Read More