January 9, 2021
by Ashley
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These are actually Mockarons that use wheat flour rather than almond flour. My first attempt is definitely not as pretty as store bought macarons, but truly delicious. Directions Cookies4 egg whites1/2 granulated sugar1/2 tsp amaretto or other flavoring2/3 cup all … Continue reading
December 27, 2020
by Ashley
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I like to make Eggs Benedict once in a while, but want a fast and egg free hollandaise sauce. This is the one I come back to over and over again. Instead of searching for it every time I need … Continue reading
December 24, 2020
by Ashley
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This version is what Paul’s mom used to make at Christmas time each year. As we were discussing our favorite family traditions, he mentioned these cookies. So here is our version. Snowball Cookies 1 cup butter, softened1/4 cup sugar1 tsp … Continue reading
December 23, 2020
by Ashley
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These are new truffles to us. We love lemon and these are perfect little bits of citrus. Lemon Truffles 1 cup white chocolate chips1/4 cup butter, softened1 lemon, zest only3 tbsp heavy whipping cream1/2 tsp lemon extract 1/4 cup powdered … Continue reading
December 22, 2020
by Ashley
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Christmas candy making started in full swing yesterday! These are some of our favorites Peanut Butter Truffles 3 tbsp butter, softened1/2 cup creamy peanut butter1 cup powdered sugar10 oz dark chocolate chips Cream together the butter, peanut butter and sugar. … Continue reading
December 21, 2020
by Ashley
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I love coconut and these are super easy to make. Only 3 ingredients! Coconut Truffles 3 cups sweetened coconut1/2 cup sweetened condensed milk12 oz dark chocolate chips Mix together the coconut and sweetened condensed milk into a small mixing bowl. … Continue reading
December 17, 2020
by Ashley
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1/4 cup butter, softened1 cup sweetened condensed milk1/2 cup brown sugar1 cup white chocolate chips1/2 tsp kosher salt 2 cups dark milk chocolate chips Heat the butter, sweetened condensed milk and brown sugar in a sauce pan until thickened. Stir … Continue reading
December 12, 2020
by Ashley
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For many years now, we have created and decorated Gingerbread Houses. It started off as a simple project that we were going to do, and had friends come over to share in the fun. I make the Gingerbread several days … Continue reading
December 11, 2020
by Ashley
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Ingredients Lamb Meatballs 1 lb ground lamb 2 garlic cloves, finely minced 1 shallot, finely minced 1 tsp kosher salt 1 tsp garam masala 1 tsp dried mint 1 tbsp olive oil to cook Indian Curry Sauce 2 tbsp butter … Continue reading
November 27, 2020
by Ashley
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We found this great vegetarian curry dish that we have made several times to go along with Saag or tikka masala. Ingredients 4 medium cloves garlic, chopped 1-inch knob ginger, peeled, roughly chopped 2 tbsp lemon juice, divided Kosher salt … Continue reading