Father’s Day : No Bake Cherry Cheesecake Pie
It’s hard to stomach using the oven when the outside temperatures are starting to rise. That’s why any recipe that contains the words “No Bake” in the title should be your go to dessert, especially...
View ArticleJuly 4th: Whoopie Pies
July 4th is a day of celebration. And, what better way to get in the holiday spirit than to make some Red, White and Blueberry Whoopie Pies? For me, Whoopie Pies remind me of my summers at camp in...
View ArticleBanana Pudding
Face it. No one wants to slave over the stove on a hot summer day. This no-bake Banana Pudding will definitely satiate your hunger without heating up your kitchen. We took a much-needed mid-afternoon...
View ArticleBaked Apples
After the long week that we’ve all endured, I decided I’d put my slow cooker to overuse. I honestly could not muster the energy or concentration to cook anything. I wanted to churn out meals that...
View ArticleScottish Shortbread Cookies
I adore the delicate, buttery taste of shortbread cookies. My favorites are the Royal Shortbread cookies which are handsomely dipped in milk chocolate on one end. Up until a few years ago, I had never...
View ArticleHoliday Compost Cookies
Today I decided to recreate a COMPOST COOKIE recipe that was inspired by Christina Tosi, head pastry chef from celebrated Momofuku Milk Bar in NYC. I love Compost Cookies because no two cookies will...
View ArticleChocolate Cake Truffles
I’m not sure if it’s the cold weather or the fact that I have A LOT of idle time with my kids this winter vacation week but, we’ve loved making “No Bake” sweets in the kitchen. Don’t get me wrong,...
View ArticleOld-Fashioned Rice Pudding
Today I wish I could curl up with my mom in bed, close my eyes and just breathe, calmly. However, I’ll settle for the next best thing: making a big vat of Old-Fashioned Rice Pudding to nourish and...
View ArticleValentine’s Sweetheart Bark
Sweetheart Bark is the ideal candy for anyone who has experienced the gamut of emotions on Valentine’s Day. Maybe your most intense memories date all the way back to grade school when you exchanged...
View ArticleNo Bake Strawberry Pie
It’s a snow day today and National Pie Day! Translation: stay in to make your favorite pie. Naturally, I made our favorite No Bake Strawberry Raspberry Pie. Note, we usually use rhubarb but since...
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