Eat, Drink, and Make Croquembouche!
Santa Claus has the right idea! Visit this wonderful Croquembouche, but only once a year. This decadent french deliciousness means ‘crunch in the mouth’
Santa Claus has the right idea! Visit this wonderful Croquembouche, but only once a year. This decadent french deliciousness means ‘crunch in the mouth’
Lickety split! Try making this ice cream cake tower and watch it disappear in seconds. My hubby loves bananas so I decided to create a masterpiece for him to mark his 47th birthday.
Figuring out just the right kind of “yum” for kids can be a daunting task. What may seem as a gourmet and classy touch for adults may come-off as downright treason to a child –
Ready to serve up some adult fun? No, not that kind of fun, silly! I’m talking Salted Caramel + Chocolate + Beer.
Here in Los Angeles, the hot weather is already in full-force. The sun down here doesn’t mess around either, but fret not.
Kapow!!! Let’s put this party together. Now that you’ve made the blueberry cake, spiced cookies, and Pop Rock cupcakes, let’s figure out how to make the best kid’s birthday party table ever!
Blueberry Frosting + Blueberry Cake = one zippy kid’s birthday cake (or adult). This blueberry cake is delicious, beautiful, and oh-so-fun to crack open and marvel at those bright blueberry creamy layers.
BAM! These lightning bolt spice cookies are supercharged with yummy flavors like sweet cloves and cardamom with just a dash of spice here and there to keep the cookie delightful for your little ones.
If you tend to shy away from making candy, I get it, I do. There’s something about that candy thermometer that can feel intimidating.
If you had to choose, would you go with salty or sweet? I’m in with both, a fact that is made evident with this irresistible chocolate pretzel shortbread recipe.
If you’re looking for some edgy, artistic cookies for Valentine’s Day, then you’re going to love these Black and White Gold Glam Cookies.
Sometimes you need a little savory to balance out the sweet, especially after holiday cookies, pies and cakes. These savory crackers fit the bill perfectly and they really couldn’t be easier.
Lemon Lingonberry Cake, done Sweet Nerd style. It’s a bit of ‘Splatter meets Swedes.’ The puckery sweet filling was inspired by Sweden’s popular Lingonberries and the urban splatter painted finish was inspired by street art in Los Angeles.
Czech and Kolachkes go together like Bees + Honey! And speaking of bees, this Kolachkes recipe, which I found in my fave cookie cookbook, Cookie Love, upped the ante by adding in Honeycomb.
Hello Chocolate Fudge Ice Cream Cake! I had you at chocolate, didn’t I? I’m not sure why I feel inclined to call this cake a dude.