Snacks & Desserts
Fresh Lemon Bars
Sometimes it feels like parents can’t catch a break. Just when you’ve managed to exit the Halloween treats (and the accompanying sugar highs), candy canes show up. And when you’re
Classroom Fruit Salad
I couldn’t believe my good fortune when I read the parents’ bulletin board at Scarlett’s school and saw that one of the upcoming classroom activities was the kid’s making fruit salad.
Orange Yogurt Cake
This cake made my house smell like a warm creamsicle. Need I say more? I love citrus in almost anything — fragrance, food, drinks but particularly in baking. I often bakie with lemons but
Dessert Week: How much is too much?
We’ve tried everything — from every night to once a week. It’s always good but I just don’t want to argue about it, you know? Dessert, people, I’m talking about dessert! Recently
Lalo Cookies
Everybody has a celebrity friend. It’s the person you’ve decided is a buddy because the persona you’ve materialized in your head about them best fits your requirements for a lasting friendship. Basically, you
No-Bake Strawberry Pie
I love to bake as does Scarlett. It’s something we do a lot together. However, we don’t necessarily bake to have dessert around. We actually bake more snacks–muffins, granola bars,
Kitchen Sink Cookies
Because I’m more of a cook (or as I tell Ben a couple of times a week, “Now that I’m a chef….” This can really precede any statement at all.)
Cranberry Granola Balls
I was at the park the other day and Scarlett, the ultimate eaves-dropper, was listening to my conversation with an old aquaintence. I was filling them in on this great,
Maple Scones
We’re lucky enough to live on top of the best little coffee shop, called Wagamama. We’ve been in this building for so long that we know lots of the regulars
Very Best Chocolate Pudding
If there’s a dish that wraps up all the desires of childhood – dessert, chocolate, comfort – more than chocolate pudding, I don’t know what it is. I can’t quite
