Feb. 9, 2013 9:24 pm
Updated: Feb. 17, 2013 7:58 pm
I recently discovered Affogato and have become obsessed! Affogato is a traditional Italian espresso drink. It is amazingly easy as it only consists of vanilla ice cream with a shot of hot espresso poured over the top. The fun
comes with being able to play with the basics by trying various…
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Affogato
Affogato
Jun. 27, 2012 7:42 pm
Updated: Jun. 30, 2012 9:17 am
I have been tweaking my recipe for homemade vanilla syrup and I am finally satisfied with my most recent result. That means I have been on a caramel macchiato kick since I figured out the basics of how they are made.
Ingredients:
Milk
Espresso
Vanilla Syrup
Whipped Cream
Caramel Sauce
*Cinn
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Microfoam
Caramel Macchiato
Caramel Macchiato
May 18, 2012 8:58 pm
Updated: Jun. 25, 2012 10:52 am
I recently came across
this picture on Pinterest. You are looking at a full size Reese's Cup sandwiched between a double stuffed Oreo then dipped into chocolate. I knew I had to make these right away. I promise you won't be dissapointed as they were as delicious as they look.
I didn't have…
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Peanut Butter Oreo Cups
Peanut Butter Oreo Cups
Peanut Butter Oreo Cups
Espresso Chocolate Bark
Apr. 26, 2012 11:34 am
Updated: May 2, 2012 6:01 pm
I grew up on a farm in Iowa. My parents were primarily hog farmers with a few cows from time to time while my grandparents were dairy farmers. When I think of butter my memories immediately takes me back to my childhood. Butter
was always sitting out on the counters to soften for toast for…
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Annie's Compound Herb Butter
Real Butter: Annie's Compound Herb Butter Recipe
Apr. 25, 2012 8:25 am
Updated: Apr. 30, 2012 7:48 am
I think the photos speak for themselves, but here is how you can take basic frozen toaster waffles and create a gourmet breakfast for guest, a special occasion, or yourself!
Ingredients:1.) Frozen Waffles (I used Trader Joes Multigrain.)2.) Chocolate (I used milk chocolate.)3.) Fresh Homemade…
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Quick Gourmet Waffle Breakfast
Quick Gourmet Waffle Breakfast
Quick Gourmet Waffle Breakfast
Quick Gourmet Waffle Breakfast
Apr. 14, 2012 4:29 pm
Updated: Apr. 15, 2012 6:01 pm
The retro candy theme birthday party was a success! I served a variety of mini bagels as well as a variety of cream cheese, fruit, and chocolate chip coffee cake from an AllRecipes recipe.
For beverages I prepared party punch from AllRecipes using blue punch, rainbow berry sherbet, and ginger…
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Retro Candy Birthday
Retro Candy Party
Beverage Area
Retro Party Birthday - Balloons
Apr. 5, 2012 4:11 pm
Updated: Apr. 6, 2012 7:28 pm
It has been a while since I last made sugar cookie cut-outs. Yes...it is a little time consuming. You have to make the cookie dough, allow it to chill in the fridge, then roll it out and get flour all over the kitchen, then you
finally to bake them. Icing the cookies always seems like a…
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Best Rolled Sugar Cookies in my chip and dip container.
Getting Read to Ice Sugar Cookies
Jan. 8, 2012 5:58 pm
Updated: Jan. 15, 2012 3:49 am
A friend of mine introduced me to Yogurtland last summer which is a very cool self serve frozen yogurt place. They have a variety of awesome flavors such as brownie batter, coconut, passionfruit, peanut butter, chocolate
hazelnut, oatmeal cookie, etc. I usually get a couple of flavors and one…
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Making Red Velvet Ice Cream
Making Red Velvet Ice Cream
Red Velvet Ice Cream
Red Velvet Ice Cream
May 14, 2011 1:17 pm
Updated: May 21, 2011 3:53 pm
A few days ago I was craving a coconut cream pie. I didn't have any eggs whites or a pie crust and I really didn't want to spend the time making a pie when I would eat a few slices and likely ending up tossing the rest. (I am
basically the only sweet eater in my home.)
I browsed coconu
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MySweetCreations Coconut Cream Dessert
MySweetCreations Coconut Cream Dessert
May 1, 2011 7:02 pm
Updated: May 30, 2011 3:05 am
There was a time about 3 years ago when I really began to bake frequently and thought to myself, "how the heck do people create their own recipes?!"
I thought that was something I would never be able to do. I found some courage and began creating some recipes over a year ago 
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MSC's Peanut Butter Gem Sqaures
MSC's Peanut Butter Gem Sqaures
MSC's Peanut Butter Gem Squares
MSC's Peanut Butter Gem Squares
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