It's hot, hot, hot! Welp, temps have reached 100 degrees here in Chicago so I definitely have the sauna vibes going on! With all that heat outside, no need to heat up your oven this weekend! Don't fret though, you can cool down with Peaches and Cream Icebox Bars. They are no bake, dairy free and ...
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Lemon Meringue Tarts! Grain Free Greatness and Tartyness!
Yay, lemon meringue tarts! Yay grain free and dairy free crust! Yay Swiss Meringue! That's a lot of yays and well deserving! The smooth and tart lemon curd is the luscious filling for the almond flour shortbread crust and all topped off with the perfectly toasted Swiss meringue. A summertime ...
Lemon Angel Food Cake with Roasted Grapes and Thyme! Thyme for Summer Sweets!
Here we are in the thick of Summer, the 4th has come and gone and we need to embrace the long days, warm rays, cool drinks and sweet treats. Because you know, that you will blink, and we will be “falling back” and bundling up! So, let’s keep the Summer vibes going with this Lemon Angel Food Cake ...
S’mores Cupcakes! Campfire, Bug Spray and Sticks Optional!
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. ...
Healthier Mexican Chocolate Cream Pie! Avocados, Coconut Cream, Cocoa Oh My!
This Mexican Chocolate Pie is so rich, smooth and creamy, you would never guess it’s made without refined sugars, dairy and grain free. The luxurious chocolate cream of the pie is laced with a hint of heat from cayenne and is topped off with a cinnamon coconut whipped cream. A heathier take on your ...
Roasted Strawberries and Goat Cheese Cream Cake! Your Strawberry Game all Grown Up!
It’s strawberry season! It’s supposed to be Summer (if you could just let Mother Nature know that). It’s BBQ and outdoor dining season! So, time to whip out your favorite strawberry forward eats and treats! Well, I have your dessert covered with this all grown up elegante’ strawberries and cream ...
Cinnamon Cardamom Almond Powder Smoothie! Breakfast Boost to get Back on Track!
Cinnamon, Cardamom, Almond Butter Powder Breakfast Smoothie is my smoothie dream come true. What, you don’t have smoothie dreams? 😊 This smoothie drinks like a shake! Your taste buds will not know the difference. No added sweeteners or artificial anything. Just pure simple ingredients; banana, ...
Dairy Free Dark Chocolate Coconut CBD Truffles! Feel Good Indulging Your Sweet Tooth!
Dairy Free Dark Chocolate Coconut CBD Oil Truffles! That’s right, CBD, the oil du jour, the magical elixir of the moment! These rich, decadent, creamy truffles will satisfy your chocolate craving in a heathier way! Made with 72% dark chocolate, canned coconut milk, toasted coconut and infused with a ...
Strawberry Jalapeno Lime Tart, Dairy and Gluten Free! Summer Lovin’ Tapping You in the Taste Buds!
Welp, it’s warm again!! Yay and it’s the weekend before the official kick-off to Summer! Double Yay Yay! Nothing better than a Chicago Summer! Well, a Chicago Summer with my latest tart recipe is better! Now you can be better too with my Strawberry Jalapeno Lime Tart with a Strawberry Meringue! ...
Chocolate Maple Bourbon Cupcakes with a Bourbon Salted Caramel Buttercream! Um, Make it a Double Please!
Well in honor of that big ol’ horse race in Kentucky today, I thought I would create a new bourbon infused treat! The only way I take my bourbon is in cake form! Chocolate Maple Bourbon Cupcakes with a Bourbon Salted Carmel Buttercream! Bourbon two ways and it tastes so good! So, get your fancy ...
