After a recent hiatus from blogging, I have decided to turn my focus to my home life and my lifestyle pertaining to my diet. I’ve decided to make some changes. Some much needed changes in my outlook on life, on how I treat my body, and to realign my priorities. So, in the past the…
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Basil Poached Peaches with Lavender Creme Patissiere
To celebrate a good friend and coworker’s birthday I decided to share my newest experiment. So, today, my next peach inspired recipe is Basil and white wine poached fresh peaches with a lavender creme patissiere. These sweet and tangy peaches are covered in a sweet basil infused syrup, plated, and then topped with a dollop…
Texas Sheet Cake
Per the boyfriend’s request, today’s recipe is one of my favorite guilty pleasures, Texas sheet cake. I normally pair it with a big tall glass of milk but today it was salted caramel ice cream. Cheers to another delicious chocolate homemade dessert. This moist cocoa based nutty dessert was baked in a large 12×18 inch…
Lemon Curd Sweet Rolls
These past few months I intended to throw myself back into my baking and blogging in my free time. Instead, it was consumed in much needed house projects , pets and family, and a new advancement in my career. So here’s to getting back to my blogging and having fun in the kitchen. Today I…
Earl Gray Tea Infused Cake with Honey Buttercream
Because I try and be all impressive and fancy with my baking, every once in a while, here is a classy cake with a light flavor of Earl Grey tea, iced with a sweet honey buttercream and drizzled with organic honey. This is a two layer cake split into four layers. It made for a…
Chocolate Dipped Madeleines
Another day off and another recipe tested. These cute and fancy little cakes I’ve made a few times and with a few different flavors. Quoting the boyfriend “perfect pairing with coffee.” These are dipped in semi sweet chocolate and sprinkled with crushed walnuts. These French Madeleines are a cocoa flavored base and dipped in chocolate…
Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup Cookies
Another family event ushers another morning in the kitchen. Today I decided to bring out one of my favorite recipes. I found this recipe looking online for something sweet a little over a year ago. Working at the hospital, they every so often have these peanut cup cookies in the cafeteria. I’ve over and over…