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fresh & creamy mango sorbet

I am sometimes guilty of impulse shopping. I'll be perusing the isles of an unfamiliar grocery store, & out of the corner of my eye I'll...

peanut butter cravings

I’ve been craving peanut butter cookies & for some reason I just can’t seem to get them right. The first batch, I couldn’t find peanut...

pear vinegar

I've been patiently waiting to publish this post. Some things - good things - take time to reach their optimum level of perfection. This...

white chocolate & ginger macarons

I’ve been at it again! Actually, I’m lying. Remember the last set of macarons that I made? Well, when I made them, I was so pleased with...

pâte sucrée (sweet shortcrust pastry)

I’ve recently come to a marvelous realization about gluten-free baking… Pastry dough is now a piece of cake! Eliminating the gluten from...

dark chocolate & cardamon macarons

You know the old adage “if at first you don’t succeed”? Well, at first, I didn’t. If I’m being totally honest, at second I didn’t either....

the "no room for modesty" turkey sandwich

About seven years ago, I found myself standing in front of the open fridge. It was one of those excruciatingly hot, Arizona days, & a...

beurre noisette & sea salt brownies

I'm a creature of habit. I find something that works & then I find a way to incorporate that success every which way possible. Case in...

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