I had my 12-year-old niece for the weekend last week. She is my little baking buddy, animal loving, artistic sweet thang! Before she arrived, I asked her what she wanted to bake, and she said red velvet cake with cream cheese frosting. Well ask and you shall kind of receive! It’s a Maroon Velvet ...
Archives for February 2020
Dark Chocolate Raspberry Liqueur Truffles! Dairy Free Decandence!
Valentine’s Day has come and gone but that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy pretty chocolate truffles all weekend long! These Dark Chocolate Raspberry Liqueur Truffles are little balls of joy to be eaten any day to show how much you love yourself! The rich, smooth, creamy filling is dairy free ...
Old Fashioned Cupcakes! Hipster Beard & Round Ice Not Required!
I am back on the sauce…chocolate sauce that is…well chocolate. It’s February, the unofficial or official chocolate month, who knows. There is a day/month for everything. I digress. Back on the sweet eats after taking a month off. I am coming back with a vengeance with these Old Fashioned (as in the ...
Butternut Squash Turkey Chili! Beans Need Not Apply!
That’s right, it’s chili season (yes, chili has a season). It’s the dead of winter and I need to make a big vat of chili to keep me satiated, warm and indoors through the long month of February, March and in Chicago, April, season. It’s funny because it’s true, or sad. Any who, this ain’t your ...
