Cooking

Spinach and Feta Meatballs

This article said it best: “Meatballs are an inexpensive blank canvas” – I couldn’t agree more. I was brainstorming meatballs…
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Strawberry Rhubarb Sorbet

I’ve had rhubarb sitting in my fridge for two weeks. There were so many things I wanted to do with…
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Chocolate Cinnamon Rolls

INGREDIENTS Dough...¾ cup Milk3 tablespoons Butter, melted¼ cup Sugar2¼ teaspoons Yeast (1 pkg)¼ cup Water1 Egg1 teaspoon Salt3½ cups All…
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Salted Caramel – 3 MINUTE FUDGE

Some things: 1. Sometimes, after a long and particularly hellish day at work, school or what-have-you, I want nothing more…
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Cheesy Chicken Jalapeno Popper Taquitos

So I’ve officially decided that my Mexican “craving” is not a craving. It’s a constant need. A craving… you can…
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Butterfinger Bomb Cake

It’s kind of hard for me to talk about Butterfingers without wanting to shove like 7 of them in my…
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Old Fashioned Pancakes

Diving into a stack of Old Fashioned Pancakes is akin to a comforting embrace from a nostalgic past. These pancakes,…
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Snickers Cookies Recipe

So these SNICKERS® cookies are a great way to handle hunger. They’re packed with peanut butter, chocolate, and smothered with…
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Dude Food Magic Bars

These Dude Food Magic Bars aren’t for the faint of girly heart. They don’t contain sprinkles, they aren’t low-cal, and…
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Easy Fried Bake Asian Fish

It is almost impossible to cook with no carbs, no oil and no sugar in Asian recipes. That we discovered…
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Snow White Cake

It was like a dream: St Petersburg’s Eliseyev Emporium is overflowing with delicious sweets, from candy to macarons, to savoury…
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Passion Fruit No-Bake Cheesecake

After months of mostly apples, oranges and bananas, our local grocery store had passion fruit on sale last week. It…
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Seared Duck Breast with Glazed Root Vegetables

With the frightful weather, everything snug and cosy had been higher on my priority list than smart dresses and fancy…
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Profiteroles with Cream and Strawberries

Wow, it’s been a while – work has been keeping me busy. In the meantime, spring has come, and with…
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One Hour Dinner Rolls

I’d love to know what is better than FRESH, warm, dinner rolls. Really-what’s better.  I like them more than actual…
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