Finally, Summer temps hit at the end of June! So let's really get this Summer started with my S'mores Cupcakes! Light, tender, graham crackery crumb cake, dipped in a silky-smooth dark chocolate ganache all topped off with a toasted Swiss Meringue! Campfire, sticks, and bug spray optional. ...
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Almond “Cheesecake” Dip! Dessert Dip Doin’ It Right!
Dairy free cheesecake dip that will have you dipping the closest thing insight to shovel into your mouth. Yeah, it’s that good. This creamy, dreamy with a bit of tang is so dang delicious you might just eat it by the spoonful! That’s ok, no one is watching, spoon away. The combination of Kite Hill ...
Apple Cider Poached Pears. Fall, My Second Favorite F Word!
Yes, more apples, you know what they say, an apple a day…. or apple brandy a day.. :) Come on it’s apple season, what do you expect. This time though I am bringing pears to the party. This simple, yet elegant dessert is the perfect ending to any dinner party. Be sure to impress guests with this ...
Cinnamon Date Banana Bread Pudding Cake! Gluten/Grain/Refined Sugar Free!
This cake is part bread, part cake, part gooey and all parts delicious! As the weather turns and the temps start to cool off you crave those cozy homey comfort flavors. This is just that. Warm spices of cinnamon and cardamom combined with the banana and date make for the perfect fall dessert or ...
Mojito Cupcakes! Summer, Sun, and Yum!
It’s June! Is it safe to say that summer has arrived? If you live in Chicago no, but I am going with it. Summer brings bright sun-filled days, outdoor activities, like dining and drinking outside. You do know that is considered an outdoor activity in Chicago, just like hiking or biking is to ...