When I was a barista a few years ago they used to have a gingerbread latte over the holidays, and it was my favorite. I used to add chocolate or make gingerbread hot chocolates and nothing says Christmas like the warm spices and chocolate aroma mixing in that steaming coffee cup. I wanted to recreate... Continue Reading →
Recipe: Peppermint Chocolate Mousse Cake
December was a very busy month for me, though I was unable to post I still developed recipes. The next few posts will be holiday themed because I wanted to share the recipes I developed over the holidays. First we have the peppermint chocolate mousse cake. The recipe is very light and creamy. It is... Continue Reading →
Sip into Fall with this Chai Mug Cake
I know that the return of pumpkin spice everything marks the return of Fall, but I love the air becoming slightly crisp, the warm spices returning to our baked goods, and hot drinks. Don’t get me wrong, pumpkin spice is nice, but over the years it has gotten a little out of hand. I wanted... Continue Reading →
“Anything is Popsicle”: Poppin’ Summer Treats
When it comes to frozen desserts, I am a sucker for a scoop of mint chip on a waffle cone, but these days I’ve been thinking a lot about popsicles. Popsicles come in a variety of flavors, shapes, and colors, but what makes the popsicle stand out is its origin story. No one would have... Continue Reading →
Blondies, Blondies, Blondies: So Many Ideas, So Little Time
Lately, I have been obsessed with blondies and have been testing out different types of recipes. A few of my favorite flavor experiments include: chai tea, brown butter Earl Grey, brown butter roasted pineapple, and brown butter apple whiskey blondies. As you can see I am also obsessed with brown butter. It just adds this... Continue Reading →
From Academia to the Kitchen
The last ten years of my life have been spent in college and in culinary school. As a person who loves to learn I have finally reached the final step of my education path. As I think about my final commencement coming up this week, it made me think of all my time in college... Continue Reading →
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