Scrolling through a previous issue of Oprah’s Favorite Things, I discovered this stunning caramel layer cake from Caroline’s Cakes. Through a further browse of their selections, I saw a strawberry cake that caught my attention. With strawberry coulis layers. Fresh strawberries are folded into their buttercream to ice this cake. It’s right out of the […]
Strawberries. They boost your immune system, regulate blood pressure, reduce stress, promote healthy skin & teeth, aid in digestion and keep your bones healthy! Naturally sweet and juicy, is there any better complement to fresh cream and sugar?! FYI – I used the leftover cream/yogurt/honey mixture to make an Oven Puffed Pancake You’ll Need: 2C […]
My cooking music is usually Jimmy Buffett or Frank Sinatra. Both equally relaxing but Jimmy Buffett makes me think I’m in Florida with a margarita in hand. Colorful Hawaiian shirts and beach vibes. Yes, please. When I saw that a Margaritaville cookbook was launching, it had to be a part of my collection. Though Pinterest, […]
My secret step to a quick lasagna are two ingredients (1) Rao’s Sauce (2) Fresh basil. Rao’s has not sent me a single free product, a sponsored post, (hi Rao’s I love you guys, notice me!!!) etc etc and it’s one of the most expensive sauces on the store shelves (for good reason). It wins […]
If there’s two ingredients that describe spring it’s coconut + pineapple. I didn’t feel like a cake but an individually portioned dessert (which might as well have turned into an entire cake since I ate about 4 of them)! I created these delicious coconut pineapple ingredients with ingredients I had on hand in the pantry […]
I really think my signature dish is fajitas. Sometimes I crisp up the tortillas so they’re charred, other times I top them with shredded cheddar / Monterey Jack until slightly melted and keep them soft. But the one thing I never skip is the apple cider vinegar. I know it sounds odd, but I swear […]
Better Together Baking was founded when the owner Todd was buried in spreadsheets and decided he wasn’t about that office life anymore! He moved to Philly with his wife and made it their mission to create classic American treats high quality, pure ingredients. Sugar, butter, vanilla – nothing artificial here. I’m partial to any chocolate […]
