These Raspberry and Almond Holiday Thumbprint Cookies are known for melt-in-your mouth texture! Plus they look so wintry, with their powdery-white tops, contrasted against those deep, raspberry fillings. It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Are you singing yet? The streets are lined with wreaths and lights, and Christmas music is on loop (it’s [Continue Reading…]
Creamy Nectarine Popsicles
These creamy nectarine popsicles are balanced perfectly with fresh summer fruit and rich, velvety yogurt. Hi Friends! Happy long weekend! I know we’re all occupied in enjoying the last long weekend of summer, so I won’t keep you for long. Just long enough to tell you that I’m absolutely obsessing over these creamy nectarine popsicles that I [Continue Reading…]
Nectarine and Almond Pie Bars
These sweet and crunchy Nectarine and Almond Pie Bars is such a great treat and is the biggest test to your self control! Now is the best time for nectarines, that smooth-skinned sister of peach. You can find them everywhere, from the supermarkets to the farmers markets. There are few things I look for in a [Continue Reading…]
Strawberry Rhubarb Biscuit Cobbler
Once strawberries and rhubarb come into season, there’s nothing more satisfying than baking them in a rustic Strawberry Rhubarb Biscuit Cobbler and eating it warm, with a melty scoop of vanilla ice cream. Yay for Fridays! Especially those Fridays that involve a warm skillet cobbler with strawberries, rhubarb and most definitely buttery biscuits. All served [Continue Reading…]
Easter Bunny Coconut Cupcakes
These adorable Easter Bunny Coconut Cupcakes are easy to make and they are great for family gathering or school party. You can even get the kids involved with this EASTER treat. There is something about having kids that brings out the holiday spirit in us like nothing else. Suddenly it’s okay to do dorky things [Continue Reading…]
Sweet Cheese Qatayef Asafiri
Qatayef Asafiri is a delicious, fragrant and beautiful Arabian pancake stuffed with sweet cheese filling and ground pistachios. A great addition to your pancake repertoire! Happy Friday, friends! And happy Maslenitsa! If you are not familiar with Maslenitsa, or a pancake week, it’s a Slavic festival that celebrates the end of winter and the start of [Continue Reading…]
Coconut Rice Pudding with Mango Spheres
This Coconut Rice Pudding with Mango Spheres is a perfect dessert for Valentine’s Day or any occasion when you want to wow your loved one. And just like that, welcome to February! Are you excited for Valentine’s Day? I sure am because I am a holiday loving type. The type that tries and makes a [Continue Reading…]
Mango Spheres
These impressive mango spheres are sure to be a hit at your next party! Dress them up on the serving spoons or put on top of your favorite dessert. There is nothing more multi-sensory than food and drink, stimulating our sense of taste, smell, touch, vision, hearing and on occasion even pain – just think [Continue Reading…]
Pistachio Cranberry Snowflake Cookies
Tis the season! Pistachio Cranberry Snowflake Cookies – the perfect holiday cookies. Holiday baking at my house is in full swing. I am baking dozens of these Pistachio Cranberry Snowflake Cookies, donuts and cherry pie bars to give away to friends, co-workers and loved ones. I love this time of the year, when it’s crispy cold outside [Continue Reading…]
Cherry Pie Bars
These Cherry Pie Bars have a delicious shortbread base, a layer of juicy cherries, and a crunchy topping drizzled with sweet vanilla glaze. BRING IT ON, winter, you are totally getting me excited to bake all the things! Are you guys ready to embrace sugar cravings and gather with family and friends over some seriously delicious food? I am [Continue Reading…]