Friday Pick Me-Up

Not sure which is better? The esteemed Macarons and Mayhem recipe collection has it’s own Pinterest board. Now you can peruse the kitchen mayhem in between DIY gardening projects and shopping for engagement rings. Follow the collection, here. Next up, there’s this fantastic hybrid of Aziz Ansari and a Kanye West video. You’re welcome.   …

Dessert Verdict: Not Guilty!

Deep into my health kick, I’ve found the most wonderfully simple dessert recipe… Finally, a dessert with the caloric verdict:  Not Guilty! This seriously takes five minutes to make and seems and tastes super impressive. Berry Frozen Yogurt 4 c. frozen berries (I have tried all strawberries, but mixed berries offer a richer taste) 5…

Cake Cake Cake Cake

It’s official. The cake of Rihanna’s classy ass song about baked goods and birthday parties was this one that I recently made for mum’s 59th. Mum loves all things chocolate and coconut, so I thought Mounds Bar cake certainly would be the way to go. I debated adding almond components to upgrade to Almond Joy…

Steak Frites Take Un

It’s David Lebovitz vs the New York Times for best steak frites recipe in 2015! First up, Monsieur David… Finally, I was able to test drive a recipe from my beautiful, autographed cookbook that I kept on the other side of the kitchen from my cookin lab. Anyone that knows me has experienced how neat…