Campfire Cake
Technically, summer is almost over, but the heat is here to stay, at least for a while. That means more splashing around the water, movies in the backyard, dinners outside on the back patio and...
View ArticleTiramisu (Eggless)
This is no time to run the hot oven, but for those of us who love baking, there must be something we can do. Enter Tiramisu, a luscious Italian dessert made with delicate ladyfinger cookies soaked...
View Article2-Ingredient Pumpkin Spice Latte #CraftEachDay
Put the Kettle On I’m not one to jump on a trendy bandwagon, but I do love a good Pumpkin Spice Latte, especially one made with 2 simple ingredients. When Nescafe offered me a jar of Taster’s Choice...
View ArticleMom’s Apple Cake
This Calls for Cake My little brother (friend at the office) had been off-site for months and we were all excited he was returning to our little village of cubicles. The occasion called for cake. (Of...
View ArticleChocolate Espresso Cake
Unforgettable It all started when my Li’l Nugget asked for a wedding cake for her birthday, but what does a 5-year-old know about weddings? She described something made with cakes of different sizes...
View ArticleChocolate Guinness Cupcakes
Just in time for St. Patrick’s Day are these luscious Chocolate Guinness Cupcakes topped with a rich ganache and fondant four-leaf clover with a touch of gold from that pot at the end of the rainbow! A...
View ArticleAlmost Famous Martino’s Bakery Tea Cakes Recipe
Saturday night, Shawn built a nice campfire in the backyard for us and our neighbors came over for a simple dinner of hot dogs and fire-roasted corn. Our friends never visit empty-handed, often...
View ArticleBrownie Cookies
I missed my nephew’s birthday this year, but he’s home now and I really want to treat him to something decadent. Enter Brownie Cookies. Flaky on top and chewy, gooey in the middle these sweeties are...
View ArticleCoffee Bean Cookies
Back in the 1970’s, ladies would take turns hosting coffee gatherings in the afternoons and that’s where my grandmothers forged a lifelong friendship. Since both my parents worked, my grandmothers...
View ArticlePirog: Jam-Filled Snack Cake
The Mediterranean Sea has forged the path between Africa, Europe and Asia for centuries. Pirog is a buttery jam-filled snack cake that was born in Russia, but traveled all the way to Iran and Armenia...
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