When I was in high school, I worked part-time at a Brookstone in Downtown San Francisco. One day, a co-worker brought in a raspberry and dark chocolate cake that was one of the best desserts I had ...
To celebrate Lunar New Year, Mama Lin usually steams nian gao (年糕) or “new year cake.” Different regions of China have their own variations of nian gao. My family usually cooks the southern ...
Every few weeks, my husband pesters me to make banana chocolate muffins. It's funny because I don't think he particularly likes bananas. I buy them all the time and never once have I seen him reach ...
One of the best things about my annual Christmas trek to the UK every year is the food. Considering that US and UK culture are similar in so many ways, I initially expected the ...
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The holiday season is all about chocolate. I can't let it go by without sharing a chocolate recipe on the blog! ...
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For the longest time, I had been skeptical of the avocado chocolate mousse. I mean, I love avocados and chocolate individually. Who ...
What exactly makes a recipe the ultimate one?
TasteEase of cookingAbility to please many bellies
These gluten-free double chocolate cookies tick all those boxes. I don't think there is any other ...
I'm here with the hubs for only another day, and I'm looking forward to spending time and sharing a few laughs with Liz! Woo! Before I sign off and go visit the land that is King Arthur and his ...
These paleo brownies are adapted from the Mexican brownies recipe in Becky's cookbook, Paleo Planet. A few months ago, I got Becky's beautiful cookbook in the mail, and I've been slowly ...
Growing up, we never had advent calendars. No special windows to open every day, no little chocolate treats to unveil and devour. It wasn't until I got married, when my mother-in-law started sending ...
Well, all this pie baking was for a gluten-free pie crust making class that I taught last Saturday! I was filling in for the lovely Sabrina, and it was my first time teaching a group of people how to ...
Do you remember the first time you ate something with pumpkin in it? I do! Well, sort of. I must have been 8 or 9, and my sister brought home a Sara Lee pumpkin pie. Or was it a pie from Safeway? ...