As we continue our adventure through the world’s cuisine, it’s time to stop and take a gander at a dish called Bibingka. This dessert hails from the Philippines and is a Christmastime tradition. This is a dish made my street vendors, traditionally served in a banana leaf and garnished with shredded coconut. It is a […]
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Balkan Baking: Must-Try Macedonian Food
If you’re like me, chances are when you started hearing the buzz about Macedonian cooking you raised an eyebrow (or two) and tried to dig through your world geography knowledge to figure out where Macedonia even is. Macedonia is a region that includes North Macedonia, Bulgaria, Albania, Serbia, Kosovo, and Greece. The Balkan states have […]
Damn Good Dutch Oven Peach Cobbler
There are a few desserts that are good year-round, and dutch oven peach cobbler is one of them. Yes, you can make peach cobbler in the oven and get a passable result. However, using a dutch oven is going to give you a damn good result. If you’re scared or unable to use a dutch […]
Pineapple Coconut Tiramisu: A Classic With A New Twist
If you’re tired of all the pumpkin spice that’s been going around, and you’ve had it with cinnamon and nutmeg, then I’ve got the solution: Pineapple Coconut Tiramisu. This dessert will bring a little sunshine to any holiday gathering this winter. It’s versatile enough to be served all year long but special enough to be […]
Fallicious Apple Recipes
Fall is the time of the pumpkin! Don’t get me wrong, I love a good pumpkin recipe. But sometimes pumpkin just doesn’t do it. When you find yourself feeling a little lackluster about all things pumpkin spice, it’s time to turn to the other staple of autumn: the apple. While apples are available year-round, they […]
Strawberry Pretzels Forever
My favorite fruit of spring hands down is the strawberry. Not only are they extremely versatile when it comes to baking and cooking, but they are just such a happy little fruit. Plus, I can always count on my strawberry plants to come back year after year regardless of how badly I care for them. […]
Delicious Diabetic Desserts
We have a few diabetics in our family, and with them comes some specific dietary needs. That means that we need to be sensible (and sensitive) when it comes to celebrating with sweets. Luckily, just because something is sweet doesn’t mean it needs to be unfriendly for diabetics (or anyone watching their sugars for that […]
Sweet Spot Snacks
Are you looking for a snack that’s going to hit that sweet spot but not ruin your healthy goals? I hear you. There are times where you just need a hit of chocolate or something sweet to satisfy that sweet tooth or hit that sweet spot. Without proper planning though, you run the chance of […]
Simply Scrumptious Scones
Scones kind of have a bad wrap. Have you ever bitten in to one that looks moist and delicious only to discover that you have a mouth full of dry, crumbling crust that sucks up every ounce of saliva you have? It happens. Which is why I suggest making your own scones and following this […]
Say Hello To Easter Jello (Ideas)
There is no better way to bring some joy to your Easter celebrations than to have some fabulous jello desserts on board! There is just something so happy about a jiggly jello on your dessert table. From my grandma’s green jello with crushed pineapple (it’s an acquired taste) to the new recipes going around Pinterest, […]