My year-long quest continues as I try to find the ultimate chocolate cake I wish a chorus of angels could sing in the background as I describe this cake to you. Why? Because this Red Wine Chocolate Cake with Blackberries is total heaven! I know…red wine… that sounds terrible. But trust me, you don’t taste it as wine. Instead, the…
Any really great summer BBQ calls out for some really great finger food! I love, love love these sliders! For one thing, I love anything small, I can eat with my hands. Makes life so simple. For a second thing, after a month or two into a long hot summer, I really can’t look at another meaty…
Let’s welcome the warm weather with a delicious salad! Once again I’m tackling an update to one of my Mom’s best recipes. I’ve decided to post one of her recipes each month, with a bit of a twist from me, to let all of you know what a fantastic cook she was. This classic summer…
It’s just a few days away, so here’s 10 Valentine’s Day desserts to please your partner or yourself! Valentine’s Day is that holiday everyone either loves or loves to hate. No matter which side you’re on, one thing rings true: it’s an excellent excuse to indulge in delicious food and oh so decadent desserts. As you…
It’s time for Valentine’s Day… booze, whipped cream, cake… ’nuff said. I know what you’re thinking “these look like a lot of work!“. Well I’ve made a few shortcuts this time, so these Boozy Red Velvet Trifles have all the goodness, but come together in much less time. Besides, it’s a special day, so make something…
Sweet of the Month for February calls for something your sweetheart will love! When I think of February I think of dark days, cold temps and lots of snow. However, mid-month a holiday comes around with the sole intention of warming things up! I don’t know why, but when I make something for my Valentine it always turns out…