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The 12 Days of Cookies and Cocktails These chocolate brownie cookies are for the chocolate lover in your life. They are rich and decadent. A cookie to be savoured bite by bite. Is your home trimmed for the holidays? Or are you calling it this year. Do you wait until Christmas Eve to put…
Looking for something with a little kick this season? Give this pear rum runner a try and see if that doesn’t get the party started! The week is winding down, the days are really short, and there are a million things still to be done. With all that’s going on and the clock always racing,…
The 12 Days of Cookies and Cocktails Mix up the cookies this season with this melt in your mouth chocolate chip shortbread cookies. Two perfect cookies in one bite. There is something about the holiday season that brings out the kid in us. Just the idea of twinkling lights and garland, hot cocoa and carols….
The 12 Days of Cookies and Cocktails Winter has crept in. People are decking their halls and jingling under the mistletoe. The year is traveling towards the final sprint at an enraging speed and there are only 30 swift days to scratch off any lingering goals on the list. Perhaps it’s the shorter days that…
At the end of the day, when the dishes are drying and the wine bottles are empty, the house is hushed with only the soft subtle background music lingering softly and is once again empty of the buzz of the guests… That’s the moment when you can sit back and digest the few quick hours…
Craft irresistible apple pie waffles. Learn to make fluffy waffles topped with cinnamon-spiced sautéed apples. The ultimate breakfast indulgence awaits.
Lately, I have been all about mixing things up. Trying new things. Branching out and really being unafraid to taste test everything. I started rock climbing this year, took a painting class this week, went kayaking, did a crazy hanging arm fitness kick boxing class with a friend, ate pizza with another foodie at a random…
And a Seattle Weekend Recap A few months back Peabody, Erin and I tossed out the idea of a weekend get together, and since I am all about random acts of awesome lately, we made it happen. So, what happens when you put 3 totally hot food bloggers with only one man and a puppy in…
Elevate your dessert game with this irresistible Sweet Potato Pie featuring a buttery Gingersnap Crust and a heavenly Meringue topping. The perfect blend of warm spices and velvety sweet potatoes creates a deliciously tempting dessert that will leave everyone raving. Looking for the best Sweet Potato Pie recipe? This Southern classic takes a unique twist…
Sorry, guys. I couldn’t help it. I have been eyeing this recipe up for like 2 years. I meant to post it last year, but my macaroon skills were not up to par. After 3 attempts, I walked away vowing to try again. Well, again was this season, and sure my macaroons may not be…
In your dessert menu craving an update? Are you tired of rolling pie crusts over and over again to make the same thing every year? Do you secretly loathe cutting those apples into thin even strips every year and have flashbacks to reality cooking shows? Well, have I got a cake for you. That’s right….
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and a The Biscoff Cookie & Spread Cookbook Giveaway! Need a soft delicious cookie to add to the line up that isn’t loaded with the same old chocolate chips? These little doodads are the cookies you have been looking for. Double down with butterscotch flavor and knocked out of the park with a little hit…
Forget apple pie. Let go of the pumpkin tradition. Set out this simple pear cornmeal cake this holiday season and watch their shock. This cake will take a fraction of the time you would spend rolling out dough and a quarter of the stress. It’s so uncomplicated that you can go back to actually…
There is something so simple, so rewarding, so amazing about this roasted butternut squash soup with apple cranberry relish Yeah, this is the one soup you must make this fall. No lie. There is something so simple, so rewarding, so amazing about this roasted butternut squash soup with apple cranberry relish you will be back…
Imagine a warm cozy fire, candle light, warm blankets, and a slice of this cake. There’s not much more I could ask for as the weather starts to dip and a chill sneaks in. This decedent Rum and Date Cake with Caramel Sauce is what a sinful dessert should be. It looks stunning, will…
This homemade Breakfast Pizza is the perfect breakfast for any occasion, whether you’re hosting a weekend brunch or trying a new breakfast recipe. With simple ingredients like olive oil, garlic, ricotta, Prosciutto, mozzarella, and eggs, this easy Breakfast Pizza will win over even the pickiest of eaters. We love a good savory breakfast, like this…
The Blue Surf Cafe was an unexpected pleasure. This breakfast nook in Wilmington, NC is worth a stop. You might even stay right through lunch. Every trip is spent with much patience as I search for non-traditional places to park and stretch our legs. Which means, we spend more time driving. But that’s ok, because…
It’s very simple. Shorter days make me a little old lady. I just want to wrap up in a blanket and read until the sun comes back out to play. It’s making my already crazy jam packed busy life speed by that much more rapidly and I am not sure I can tell the weekends…
Grab a bar, sit down. Lets have a chat about nothing to do with food blogging. Let’s have a big, clear the air, what’s really been on my chest talk. No, Dad. I am not pregnant. Now that I got all of you parents calmed down 😉 Let’s talk about 2014 and my pursuit…
Everything right now is apple or pumpkin. All of it. And I won’t lie, I totally found myself trying to enjoy a #PSL the other day, but they don’t make them in ‘skinny’ and I didn’t know a vente from a grande and that annoyed the young man behind the counter…. so regular coffee it…
Need a quick cocktail with a kick? This one has it all – so sip it slow and enjoy that moment – 3 ingredients and you are ready for the Phoenix Cocktail. We all need our moments. Quiet private moments where we can turn inward and give our self a second to breath. This is…
These Baked French Toast Sticks are quick and easy to grab and go in the wee hours of the morning. Best part? They can be made ahead in big batches, and frozen. Looking for the best homemade French toast sticks? Making French toast sticks at home gives you that unbeatable made-from-scratch taste, lets you customize…
Sunday’s are long lazy days, when they can be. This was one of those days. We took our time on the quest for adventure, heading up to Wayne PA, where we stopped at a classy joint called the White Dog Cafe. They embrace it. Dog themed art covered the walls, charming tiny tables arranged across the…
Because some of us aren’t ready to give up flip flops and iced lattes. Because some of us don’t want the pumpkin take over quite yet. And because I know at least one person in the room is not ready for Christmas themed pins. Yeah, that’s right. In a world where all things caramel pumpkin…
There’s a little something about peanut butter and fluff that really hits the spot. Something I had forgotten as an adult with the weight and worry of the world sitting on my shoulders. Something that a spoon full of that sticky fun delicious marshmallow creme reminded me of in an instant. There was nothing…
French fries are a gift from the potato gods. They go perfectly with almost any main dish, and even kids love them. The best thing about this recipe isn’t that it’s quick or easy (although it is), but that these crispy baked french fries are made in the oven. That’s right, say goodbye to fried…
With mounds of fresh fruit, red wine, and vanilla brandied cherries, this classic Red Sangria Recipe will transport you to the vibrant streets of Spain! Whether sitting poolside on a hot summer day or spreading some warmth this winter, this sangria recipe will become one of your favorite go-to cocktail recipes! There’s something about adding…
Down a stretch of 213 in Maryland sits an abandoned golf course. The once pristine greens sit overgrown with grasses and the water holes have become a stunning trap as they hide beneath the growth just peeking out every so often to remind you not to venture too far. On the corner there is a gas station, one…
Big exciting new things are happening. I will be joining a team of photographers in December on a workshop in Cambodia. We will not only photograph the stunning Angkor Temples and Tonle Sap river, but we will be working with Anjali House. Anjali House supports the children of Cambodia with education, healthcare, food and clean water….
Craving a grown-up treat that’ll take you back to your childhood? This homemade bourbon malted milk ice cream is the perfect solution – rich, creamy, and studded with those nostalgic malted milk candies. Looking for the perfect homemade ice cream? This bourbon malted milk ice cream is here to save the day! It’s like the…
We laughed a lot, we ate well, and most of all, we relaxed for a moment in this busy summer… Recently, we had the pleasure of driving down to the Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Resort. Located just off of route 50 in Maryland, on the Eastern Shore, this is the perfect place to escape from the…
Hello Guys and Dolls. It’s time for an internet confession. (Because everything is 100% anonymous when you’re online). After a 24 day diet where I purged myself of pop, sugar, and gluten, I have been hitting the sugary sweets like an addict on buy-one-get-one-free day at the methadone clinic. It’s been a bit ridiculous. I…
To say that we packed a lot of living into this weekend would be putting things lightly. I always feel like there’s more Handsome and I should be doing. Bigger adventures, things to be seen, places to go. Well, for one, we did not go to the Cecil County Fair. And that makes me kind…
This strawberry crush cocktail is a vibrant drink crafted with juicy strawberries, fresh mint leaves, brandy, lemon juice, and simple syrup. The result is a fruity drink with a deep flavor, perfect for taking your cocktail recipes to the next level without breaking a sweat. Looking for a fun strawberry cocktail? Look no further than…
Right about now, you start to realize it’s mid July and the summer has flown by without a moment to enjoy it. Busy weekends quickly added up and life continues to speed by. It’s moments like this that I start to freak out over that summer bucket list that hasn’t even gotten started yet… This…
Sometimes it’s about the simple things. Ok, lately, it’s all about the simple things. Finding time to squeeze in a homemade baked good instead of just binging in the bakery aisle like I am a kid who just toked up for the first time leaving with 4 desserts between two people under the judgemental eye…
This one is a smoky blend of chipotle cranberry cheese, candied bacon, sweet potatoes and your favorite barbecue sauce all atop a spiced turkey patty. It started as a desire to make a healthy burger, something a little leaner for dinner… but then I started thinking about delicious things… like candied bacon… and how I…
Shrimp Po Boy Burger is a Cajun-spiced all-beef patty with spicy grilled shrimp, topped with shredded lettuce, tomato and a zesty remoulade sauce. Uniting burger lovers and seafood aficionados one meal at a time! Did you know that for the entire month of May we are celebrating #burgermonth over at GirlCarnivore and on BurgerMonth.com? That’s…
It’s full on into the dog days with the humidity rising and my schedule filling up. But you know what I can always make time for? A scoop or two of perfect creamy ice cream. I haven’t shared a Noshing Local post with you guys in a long time, and since it’s summer, I am…