Bring the magic this St. Patrick’s Day with Lucky Charms cereal infused buttercream sandwiched between macaron shells. Throw some marshmallows in for good measure. Lucky Charms Buttercream The frosting is similar to a French buttercream. It’s super silky and rich, thanks to the egg yolks. For those afraid of raw eggs, like me, do not …
Rich & Creamy Crème Caramel Custard
Delicious homemade caramel atop luscious custard. Wow this stuff is good! I had some leftover heavy whipping cream and decided to try a new recipe. I’ve always wanted to try making a crème custard or flan style dessert. Crème caramel is simple dessert that can be made a day ahead. Impress your guests with this …
Chicken Pot Pie with Biscuits
What’s more romantic than Chicken Pot Pie? Chicken Pot Pie with heart shaped biscuits of course! I love chicken pot pie, I love anything stew like really… I really appreciate how it’s an all in one meal. Meat, veggies, gravy, and biscuits. No need to cut up bread for dipping. It’s all there! The biscuit …
Heart Shaped Strawberry Caramel & Chocolate Ganache Macarons
Cute little heart shaped macarons filled with homemade chocolate ganache and strawberry caramel. Strawberry caramel you say? Why yes and it’s delicious! Celebrate your Valentine by giving them these homemade treats. Making the heart shapes turned out way easier than I thought it would be. I made a printable guide to help keep the shapes …
Baked Easy Toffee Candied Peanuts
All the toffee and candy flavor without any of the difficult candy making. A good quick and cheap snack. Sometimes you want a toffee or brittle, but are feeling extra lazy. You don’t wanna deal with candy making or driving to the store to get some. You just need to toss the peanuts with some …
Extra Fancy Butterbeer Recipe for Hot & Cold
Rich, buttery and sweet BUTTERBEER inspired by Harry Potter! I’ve been meaning to make a version of this for a long time. I wanted to do something different with a more medieval bend to it. I was inspired by old timey butterbeer (with actual ale) and the Harry Potter Land versions of the drink. This …
Spritz Cookies Recipe
Ok, these are the one. THE cookie that defines Christmas cookie in my family. Buttery, sweet and bite sized treats. Always a favorite of my friends and family. I remember making these cookies with my mom, using an old electric cookie press—which we called the “cookie gun”. I really wish I still had that tool. …
Easy Russian Tea Cookies (No Nuts)
Powdery and delicious snowball like cookies. Perfect for a last minute Christmas cookie. These cookies are super good and a good choice to make with kids. These are one of the first cookies I ever learned to make and is one of my favorites. You can add crushed up nuts to them if you like, …
Classic Gingerbread Cookies
A delicious Christmas must! The aroma of gingerbread is unmistakable and really says, “Hey man! It’s frickn’ Yuletide.” Not everyone is a fan of the spicy cookies, but I am! You can do the original gingerbread man, or try a different cookie cutter. You can decorate them with royal icing, white or colored. Depending on …