With a long weekend coming up, I decided to make a sweet treat today. Back when I was growing up, this Coconut Candy was very popular. It is pretty easy to make and relatively inexpensive as it requires only a few ingredients which most people have (except for the coconut) in their pantries.
A simple recipe for baked mini cinnamon sugar donuts. Light and fluffy mini cake donuts tossed in cinnamon sugar. This recipe can be used with a mini donut pan or with a mini donut maker! I feel like I need to apologize for my sporadic posting lately.
Certain things always remind me that summer is just around the corner. School coming to an end, daylight after dinner, strawberries at the farm stands, to name a few. Strawberry picking is one my family's favorite early summer activities. Actually we make berry picking an all-summer affair, but you can only pick strawberries in late May and early June here.
Michelle is the author of the food craft blog, Sugar Swings, where she shares many sugar-inspired treats which are sprinkled with a lot geek and pop culture. Michelle is a working pharmacist and mom of three kiddos, so when not making tr... Where I live, the days are hot and most definitely humid.
Giant shortbread cookie. Sliced strawberries. Whipped mascarpone. Creamy Nutella. I like where this is all going. To continue on the trail to tastiness, head on over to the Better Homes and Gardens Delish Dish blog, where I'm serving up this crowd-friendly recipe for Strawberry-Mascarpone Dessert Pizza. And speaking of delicious parties...
These rich, super fudgy brownies are topped with generous dollops of homemade dulce de leche and a generous sprinkle of sea salt. The thick layer of dulce de leche has the same fudgy texture as the brownie underneath, and the salt wakes the whole thing up.
This turtle bark is delicious, simple, and the perfect Christmas gift. PLUS a cute free printable to accompany this bark! Okay SO I have some pretty exciting news to share.... And since this recipe is pretty easy and I tried to be very detailed in the instructions, we'll talk news first.
My friends and I had a tea party today! Not to be confused with anything political, this was just a good old-fashioned girl gathering with tea, coffee, finger sandwiches and dessert. I brought blood orange curd and buttermilk scones. I also made these cucumber tea sandwiches, which were a hit.
Hey everyone! You won't want to miss this no-bake dessert. It's light, flavorful and perfect for summer parties! What I love about cheesecake parfaits is that they're so easy and quick to prepare compared to regular cheesecake recipes.
Update: It's so funny how I wanted to reshoot these before posting because I have been wanting to RESHOOT them again since I posted these in 2011. I'm including one of the original shots because I think it's cool to see where I was and where I am now, photography-wise.