Do you love cake? I know I do. So does Jill O’Connor, who has declared her love in a delightful cookbook called Cake, I Love You: Decadent, Delectable, and Do-able Recipes (Chronicle Books, May 2017). We previously reviewed the book here on the blog, you can find the original review … [Read more...] about Luscious Lemon Loaf Recipe
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How to Create the Perfect Cheese and Holiday Appetizer Trays
The holidays are just around the corner, so I thought I would share some of my personal tips with all of you on How to Create the Perfect Cheese and Appetizer Holiday Tray. While I'm no expert, I do like to entertain (a lot) during the holiday season and here are some of the things I've learned over … [Read more...] about How to Create the Perfect Cheese and Holiday Appetizer Trays
Taste of Home 365 Days of Cookies
Satisfy your sweet tooth all year with the Taste of Home 365 Days of Cookies cookbook. There are cookie recipes for every traditional holiday from Valentine's Day to Christmas, but what about Hedgehog Day, Waffle Day, Rootbeer Float Day, National Brownie Day and everything in between? Well, this … [Read more...] about Taste of Home 365 Days of Cookies
Pumpkin Roll with Cream Cheese Filling Recipe
Twenty-Five years ago my grandmother taught me how to make her famous homemade pumpkin roll with cream cheese filling. This recipe is easy-to-make, but does take some time to prepare. With that said, you're baking efforts will be well-rewarded with a delicious pumpkin roll that you and your family … [Read more...] about Pumpkin Roll with Cream Cheese Filling Recipe
Top 12 Holiday Cocktail Drink Recipes
During the holiday season, I enjoy hosting several Christmas and holiday theme'd parties for our friends and family. Throughout the season, I'll hold at least 7 parties, some will be casual get-togethers and other's will be formal. At some of our holiday parties we like to serve cocktail drinks … [Read more...] about Top 12 Holiday Cocktail Drink Recipes
Bacon Ale Cheese Dip Recipe
We're officially well into the football and basketball season and many of us are attending football parties, family get-togethers and pre-holiday events. Whether you're hosting a party or taking a dish along with you, here's a great appetizer recipe that's courtesy of THE COCOA EXCHANGE. Bacon Ale … [Read more...] about Bacon Ale Cheese Dip Recipe
Easy Fancy Matcha Donuts Recipe
Matcha, the major industry trend, is here to stay! With benefits including a sustained energy boost, loads of antioxidants, a "calm-alertness" thanks to an amino acid called L-Theanine, increased metabolism, and a caffeine hit without the jittery after-effect, Matcha will be your go-to ingredient … [Read more...] about Easy Fancy Matcha Donuts Recipe
Celtic Sea Salt Products and More from Selina Naturally
When I was a kid, it seemed that there was only one kind of salt, regular iodized table salt. Today I use many types of salt to add a variety of flavors and even textures to our food. I recently received a selection of premium salt products from Selina Naturally for this review. I wish I had the … [Read more...] about Celtic Sea Salt Products and More from Selina Naturally