Easter Inspiration
With Easter coming up next weekend, I wanted to give you guys some inspiration! I am loving the idea that spring is finally here (though it’s snowed the last four days here in NY)… Continue reading
Category Archive: Desserts
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Valentine’s Inspiration
I’m not big on Valentine’s Day but I thought it would be fun to round up a whole bunch of craft + dessert inspiration for you guys. Links to crafts + recipes can be found… Continue reading
Raw Chocolate + Pomegranate Cups
Lucky for me, I really don’t have much of a sweet tooth which is always nice when you’re trying to eat clean! When I do want something sweet, it’s usually dark chocolate which… Continue reading
Antioxidant + Protein Smoothie
This little smoothie is awesome for so many reasons. The blueberries + pomegranate seeds are packed with antioxidants, the yogurt has pre + pro-biotics, the protein helps repair + build muscle while keeping… Continue reading
Triple Berry Chia Jam
I have always liked sugar-free jellies, not necessarily because of the saved calories but just because I don’t like my jelly too sweet. I saw a similar version to this chia jam on… Continue reading
Browned Butter Apple Crisp
I had mentioned this incredible dessert in my latest Instalife Post + wanted to make sure I got it posted for you guys in time for the holidays. This is my go to… Continue reading
Thanksgiving Cookies
Alright, to say we have been snowed in is an understatement, I’ll let the following pics paint a picture: Yes, that’s right… 84.5 inches in the last 3 days. This was after the… Continue reading
Pumpkin + Greek Yogurt Parfaits
Most mornings I eat breakfast at home before I leave for work but lately I’ve been pulled in 100 different directions so I’ve been craving all the extra sleep I can get. I… Continue reading
Apple, Cranberry + Currant Bread Pudding
I hate to admit that up until last weekend, I had only ever tried a bite or two of bread pudding in my whole life. Not for any particular reason – I like… Continue reading
Peach Banana Smoothie Popsicles
Summer is in full swing and I find myself craving something cool and refreshing each night after dinner for dessert. Pre-packaged “healthy” treats are hard to come by (and more expensive) so… Continue reading
Beet Creme Brûlée
This is the first recipe that we tried from the Payard Desserts book that I had on my January Favorite Things List! I love classic creme brûlée and so my interest was really piqued… Continue reading
Mexican Hot Chocolate Cookies
I had first made these a few years ago and forgotten all about them until I was trying to come up with some cookie ideas for a Mexican themed wedding shower {read more about… Continue reading
Mexican Wedding Cake Cookies
A family friend of ours is getting married this coming summer and we are having a shower for her while her and her fiancé are home for the holidays. She has chosen a local… Continue reading
Burnt Caramel Bourbon Ice Cream with Toffee Bits
Yes, this ice cream is every bit as amazing as it sounds. I adapted it from Jeni’s Splendid Ice Cream’s recipe and what I love about it is that the base for the ice… Continue reading
Coconut Macaroons
A couple of weeks ago, I asked my twitter and Facebook followers to pass along their favorite cookie recipes for the holidays and you guys sent some great ones! These are the first up and… Continue reading
Candy Apples
Believe it or not, I have never made candy apples before! They are such a staple for the fall and since it’s my favorite season you would think I have been I think… Continue reading
Video Recipe: Apple Cider Cupcakes
I am very excited to be finally bringing video recipes to the blog! As I mentioned in last weekend’s instalife post, I plan to try to post at least one video each month… Continue reading
University of Miami Sugar Cookies
I am a huge University of Miami football fan and since we went from unranked to #15 after week two of the season, I decided it would be fun to make some sugar… Continue reading
Mini Cranberry Meringue Pies
I know it’s not even Labor Day here in the states but I am already transitioning into a fall state of mind. I mean, after all, Pumpkin Spice Lattes are back at Starbucks… Continue reading
Grilled Pineapple with Bourbon Caramel Sauce
We are finally back from a crazy couple of weeks away from home and I am happy to be settling back in to our normal routine. When I was younger, my mom wouldn’t… Continue reading