>Happy Easter…Part Two

> A sampling of the Easter treats I made for the weekend. While these take a little longer to firm up before dipping than the ever-popular oreo truffles, these cake eggs turned out to be pretty tasty. Adapted from a bakerella recipe, I created a funfetti version. Looking forward to making them again in a […]

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>Happy Easter…

> Photos to come soon of the Easter egg cake balls, but here’s part one complete. Have a Happy Easter!

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>Easter Treats…Part 1

> I found these cute Easter Oreos by stumbling across a fun baking blog called Picky Palate. I was looking for another way to use up some of my candy melts and I think these will pair well with the easter egg cupcake balls I plan on making for part two…stay tuned.

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>For Dinner Tonight…

> If you ever visit a restaurant in Chicago, you will quickly see that most menus include the oh so tasty sweet potato fry. Being a big fan myself, I thought I would try a new recipe for dinner tonight and found this one from Our Best Bites blog. Try it out the next time you […]

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>For Dinner Tonight…

> So I’m convinced that anytime Real Simple sends me a recipe with a photo, which by the way is daily, I must try it. I got this email this morning and after an afternoon stroll down Michigan Avenue on a warm and sunny (yes believe it) March day I think this spring dish might […]

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>An Irish Treat

> I’m always looking for excuses to bake. Lucky for me these winter-to-spring months have provided a few holidays to fulfill my quota. I usually save my oreo truffles for Christmastime, but one of my favorite blogs, bakerella, inspired me to create a St. Patrick’s Day version. I’ll add my finished product photos later. Happy […]

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