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Chocolate-Dipped Rum-Infused Fresh Figs
I don’t like Fig Newtons. It’s not for lack of trying. I seem to recall that my dad really liked them when I was young. His opinion was held in such high esteem that I thought surely I was missing...
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Double Dark Chocolate Pomegranate Cookies
It’s been one of those weeks where I realized that if I don’t come up with some seriously varied and entertaining indoor activities to do with Lilly, it will be a very long winter! What I really need...
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Fool’s Toffee
‘Tis the season for Christmas treats! This one disappears just about as quickly as it is made. As soon as I start breaking it out of the pan I find people hovering to snatch pieces away. And by...
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Avocado Fudge
My parents live in a small town in Southern California that even most people who are from California have never heard of. It is tucked back amongst winding roads and hills that are covered with avocado...
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Special Brownies
No, not that kind of special brownies! I don’t care how much you love to cook. Everyone needs a few recipes in their arsenal for those times when: 1. You’ve been invited somewhere last minute. 2....
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Chocolate-Avocado Mousse
Rich, chocolate, creamy, decadence is the only way this mousse can be described. You would NEVER know there is avocado in this. Serve it to any guest and they will not believe you when you tell them it...
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The Way to a Girl’s Heart
Last week for Fancy Pants Tuesday it was 80 degrees with blue skies outside. I decided to make a special treat to go with our Prickly Pear Sparkling Lemonade:I wish I could take credit for this but I...
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Rustic Mexican Chocolate Cake – Sometimes life is a little messy
I love the word “rustic.” It can be used to cover a myriad of culinary “oops” and somehow make things seem charming and homey. If you make something that doesn’t quite look how you wanted it to you can...
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I’ve Got the Magic in Me…Homemade Magic Shell
A few weeks ago I made this awesome bucket list of things I wanted to do with the girls this summer. You know, fun activities, arts, crafts….all those things you see on pinterest that you think other...
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