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Smooth, decadent, and not for the kids. These Dulce de Leché Cheesecake Pops with RumChata are out of this world! I might need to start a new workout routine just for this… We’re almost there… Only a few more weeks until summer vacation. Kids are out, schedules slow down, vacations are to be had, and…
This Breakfast Sausage Ravioli is a guaranteed hit. For breakfast, for dinner, for brunch. Creamy, savory and worth the calories. Yeah, it is that good. It’s an extra special jam packed post today. Why? Because it’s cookbook club day! Because Breakfast for Dinner is the best thing ever. Because making pasta by hand makes…
This King Salmon with Peas and Mint recipe will have you firing your grill up rain or shine, snow or sleet. Â This is the fish you need to be cooking. Can you smell that? On your ride home with the car window cracked, it’s there the far off smell of grills firing up. On your…
Cornmeal Waffles are absolutely delectable. But the Honey butter I whipped up made these especially good. You won’t be disappointed. It’s hard to be grumpy while staring down a fresh pile of warm waffles slathered in butter and dripping with syrup. Actually, it may be down right impossible. So, if you have less than lovely…
These Hot Cross Buns are dense and hearty. Â Perfect for those cold mornings when you want to snuggle up with your coffee by the fire. Yeast is not. my. thing. I know that there is a skill, a knowledge bestowed upon those who work with yeast that comes from practice, finely honed skills, a…
This authentic Tiramisu Recipe is a coffee-flavored dessert perfect for any occasion. Looking for the best tiramisu recipe? This classic tiramisu recipe comes with a fun twist – Marsala wine. The wine contains hints of caramel, vanilla, and a gentle oakiness, making it perfect for this tiramisu recipe and our chicken marsala recipe. This easy…
A Brandy Alexander is a mature adult cocktail meant to be slowly savored after a formal meal before exiting to other events for the evening. It’s one of our favorite cocktail recipes to have on hand for those nice holiday parties, family gatherings, or just because! The Brandy Alexander has always been associated with classy…
This Chocolate Whiskey cake is a mature cake, not something for the kiddies. It’s rich and heavy and not too sweet. And you don’t need a lot of it. Some things just aren’t meant to be. Take this cake for instance… I’ve made it three times now. I have the recipe memorized. Why? Is it…
Pudding is so darned convenient in those tiny cups that you can buy at the market. But they are no where near as good as the home made version. This Chocolate Whiskey Pudding is one of my favorites. The days are now a wee bit longer, and mother nature is finally kissing us with a…
Who doesn’t love Kabobs? Â Quick, easy, and hand held meat on a stick! Â Try these Pineapple Beef Kabobs and pretend you’re in a tropical paradise! I don’t know about you – but I am quitting this winter. I am quitting it so hard, that even as you read this, I am sipping a fruity cocktail…
Saffron equals deliciousness.  This Salmon with Saffron Cream Sauce has savory, mature floral flavors and will keep you coming back for more. It’s Pass the Cook Book Club time! With Mardi Gras right around the corner, I picked recipes from Cooking Up a Storm, an amazing cook book that with help from local paper, The Times-Picayune…
It’s morning, you actually got a workout in, and you just need a refuel before heading out the door. This Spinach Smoothie will get you there. No frills, just fuel. It’s that time of year…. I’m starting to itch for spring. Mother Nature’s cruel sense of humor gently pushed cabin fever over the edge with…
This Hot Buttered Rum recipe is the perfect cozy spiked drink for a chilly evening. With butter, vanilla bean, brown sugar, spices, and dark rum, this boozy drink reeks of holiday spice! There’s nothing quite like a decadent cocktail recipe to sip on during the holiday season, whether it’s a Brandy Alexander or Dairy-Free Spiked Nog. This Hot Buttered Rum…
As an adult, with more exposure to the soft cinnamon cookie, I can say that these Snickerdoodle Bars are pretty freakin awesome. Snickerdoodles are a cookie that I would have never picked up as a child. And really, when push comes to shove, I can’t say that next to a chocolate chip, it would…
Warm, cheesy, and full of pasta, this Mac and Cheese Soup is a stick to your ribs kind of meal. Way more than just a soup, but perfect for those cold days. This post was going to be about glorious carbs. Then it was going to be a rant about the miserable winter. It could…
In the mood for something tangy, with just a touch of sweetness? Â The Jack Rose Cocktail is it. Â Add a splash of color to your friday night. How are you celebrating Valentine’s Day? We’re escaping a weekend early to test our luck on the slopes. We have geared up (thanks to some awesome friends) and…
These quick, easy Nutella Cinnamon Rolls are made with pre-made croissant dough to simplify your morning and filled with Nutella to satisfy all your cravings. We know a thing or two about making cinnamon rolls, from Chocolate Chip Cinnamon Rolls to Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls. We’ve tried every flavor combination under the sun. Now, we’re diving…
This semi-frozen concoction stands well as both a summer and winter cocktail. These Dulce de Leché Rum Shooters are sweet and delicious. Maybe a little too easy to drink 😉 Iechyd da! (Fun fact, Captain Morgan is named after a Welsh privateer. Learn something new everyday.) For this drink, I went back to the first…
Searching for the perfect appetizer for game day or your next party? These easy Bacon-Wrapped Chicken Bites are made with simple ingredients and are packed with smokey flavor. If you have a party coming up and you’re scrambling to find something to serve, these Bacon-Wrapped Chicken Bites are the way to go! They’re one of…
Good dips don’t have to be full of meat and cheese (even if I prefer them that way) Take this Lemon Artichoke Dip, this fun simple dip gets nibbled on all day long. When I think of game day food, it’s all heavy, big, carnivorous sort of bites. From sticky wings to cheesy dips, homemade Soft…
Peanut Butter and chocolate have a long and varied history together. Â Try skipping the Reeses this time and try some Peanut Butter Donuts dipped in soft creamy chocolate. Â Yeah, that. Real life happens. And that means that sometimes the dogs are playing happily in the living room while you clean up and you can hear…
Jelly and Bavarian Cream get all the press when it comes to filled doughnuts. Â What about Irish Cream Doughnuts? Â Yeah, these are good. Yeah, we should be weaning ourselves off of the post holiday sugar binge with healthy salads and spinach smoothies. But seriously? What’s one more doughnut going to hurt? When Carrie and Brandy suggested…
This goat cheese fondue is simple, but delicious. Fondue is fun, interactive, and get’s people playing with their hands. Who doesn’t love gooey warm cheese? Looking for a fun date night appetizer? Or heck, maybe this will be the whole first course before you take things away from the dinner table. Â This goat cheese…
This Pomegranate Fizz Cocktail is pleasantly refreshing. Â Smooth and just sweet enough to get you keeping a jug of pomegranate juice in the fridge from now on. Can I be on strike? The tree has already come down, the decorations away, my local gym suddenly packed with New Years Eve resolution-ers who I truly hope…
Last month I had the privilege of touring the Culinary Institute of America with several other food bloggers. I live and work in a college town. It’s a thing. I had mentally prepared myself for a tour similar to what I’m used to. My mind was blown. The CIA was a work of dreams, set…
Setting up a perfect bar is hard on a budget, but keep one thing in mind – it doesn’t have to be perfect! If your friends were expecting that they should have tried getting into Milk & Honey weeks ago. Now this celebration is about ringing in the New Year with good company and fine…
Shortbread is delicious. Â So is rum… And this Rum-Praline Shortbread? Â Well, you are going to have to try making it for yourself. Â Mine is all gone at this point… Santa is packing up the sleigh and reading for his ride. The reindeer are nibbling on their candy canes and fueling up. Elves are putting in…
Are you in search of the perfect Cranberry Christmas Cake recipe for your festive celebrations? Delight in our special cake, bursting with juicy cranberries and infused with holiday spices, promising to be the star of your Christmas table. Looking for the Ultimate Cranberry Christmas Cake Recipe? Wondering if this is the place to find the…
As you are out spreading some Fa La La this holiday season bouncing from party to party, don’t forget to grab something to thank the hosts for all their hard work. It takes hours of prep, cleaning and cooking to throw a proper holiday shindig. Why not reward all that hard work with a little gift…
If you love chocolate chip cookies, this one is for you. Â A skillet cookie to beat all skillet cookies. Â The biggest chocolate chip cookie ever (maybe). Â It’s a single serving if its one cookie right? Dear Santa, it’s been rough this year. I can’t come up with a single idea for anyone. Normally I know…
Are you looking for the perfect pie to complement your holiday decor? But really just want some chocolate? Â Chocolate Mascarpone Raspberry Pie. Â Yeah, that’s what I’m talking about. A few weeks ago I noticed this young unencumbered couple was spending far too many nights and far too much hard earned moolah away from our own…
Ever get a craving for classic brownies? The kind with nuts and creamy frosting like grandma used to make. This is that recipe. Perfect classic brownies with frosting. Today is double awesome! I have teamed up with 19 other bloggers, hosted by Karyn of Dieter’s Downfall and Pint Sized Baker, and we are hosting a…
Almond Liqueur, when mixed with a solid dose of black rum and triple sec, balances flavors out to an incredibly smooth and drinkable cocktail. This one may become your friday night staple.
This Baked Brie with Cranberry Sauce is all about bringing a touch of gourmet to your table with minimal fuss, making it perfect for entertaining or a special family treat. Embrace the rich, creamy delights of our Baked Brie with Cranberry Sauce, a simple yet elegant easy appetizer perfect for any gathering. With a luxurious…
This slow cooker cranberry sauce is the most simple thing you can put on the table for the holidays. Your slow cooker does all the work, you get all the credit. It’s the day before Thanksgiving. Let’s face it, you’re going to make at least one more last minute trip to the market today (I…
The flavors in these Sage and Honey biscuits are subtle and homey. Just a hint of sweet and savory blended together. Â Perfect alongside dinner, or breakfast. Let’s face it. That round little dough boy makes a pretty perfect dinner roll and there’s nothing wrong with that. No one will judge as the bread basket empties…
Thanksgiving, it’s time to think outside the bird… This year, make a stuffing that is cooked in the oven, not inside the turkey, for a new side that everyone will love, Thanksgiving dressing. The delicious flavors in this chicken dressing recipe make a cozy, carb-filled side dish that will make your mouth water. As much…
Thanksgiving Sides Recipe Roundup – Home-Style Mashed Potatoes and Green Beans. Let’s skip the fancy recipes and trade them in for family favorites, and classics I know will go a long way. Part one of a Thanksgiving Recipe Roundup – Home-Style Mashed Potatoes and Green Beans. In which, I skip the fancy recipe I had…
Pumpkin Latte Coffee Cake; soft, crumbly, and oh so good. Â A layer of cream cheese makes this one of the smoothest coffee cakes out there. Normally, I test out one or two new recipes on friends at big holiday gatherings or social events, always forgetting the danger of that until I set the platters down…
Dulce de Leche Fluff Brownies; Everyone loves brownies. Â Now, imagine them topped with marshmallow fluff and swirled dulce de leche. Ready for dessert yet? {Notes from my past self to my future self – some weekends are awesome} Yesterday was one of those rare days where Handsome and I had off and weren’t obligated to…