Ice Box Cake
Ice Box Cake 8 ounces heavy whipping cream 20 of your favorite thin cookies handful of fresh strawberries Pour the heavy whipping cream in a kitchen mixer fitted with the whip. Slowly turn on the...
View ArticleHoliday Cupcakes for Dessert
Holiday Cupcakes Makes 14 to 16 normal sized cupcakes 4 ounces unsalted butter 4 ounces cream cheese 3 cups sugar 3 large eggs 3 tablespoons olive oil 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract 3 cups cake...
View ArticleHomemade Marshmallows: a comforting indulgence worth making
So the good news is, you can use organic corn syrup instead of the conventional high fructose corn syrup. That's what I do. It's slightly more expensive, but worth every penny. Now I am not a...
View ArticleSkinny Pound Cake: something you can eat every day
Skinny Pound Cake Makes 8 to 10 servings For the Cake: 4 ounces unsalted butter (could use yogurt butter for less fat) 4 ounces cream cheese (can be low fat) 3 cups sugar 3 large eggs 3...
View ArticleNutella Pizza: a sweet pizza treat
Nutella Pizza makes 2 large nutella pizzas 1 cup warm water (110° F) 1 teaspoon yeast 1 teaspoon olive oil ½ teaspoon salt 2 tablespoons sugar 2½ cups unbleached all-purpose flour, plus more for...
View ArticleShortbread Sugar Cookies: by hand or with a mixer
Shortbread Sugar Cookies (with a mixer) 2 sticks of unsalted butter ½ cup sugar ½ teaspoon vanilla extract 1¾ all purpose flour, plus more flour for dusting 1/8 teaspoon salt olive oil sugar...
View ArticleSicilian Cannoli: a very special dessert that’s worth the effort
Sicilian Cannoli makes about 3 dozen shells For the shells: 2 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting 2 tablespoons granulated sugar 1 pinch table salt ½ teaspoon cinnamon 3 tablespoons olive...
View ArticleBaked Appleberry Pie with Crumb Topping
Baked Appleberry Pie with Crumb Topping Makes 4 individual mini pies (about 4 ounce per serving) For the pie shell: 1 cup pastry flour ½ cup almond flour or whole wheat pastry flour ½ teaspoon salt 1...
View ArticleS-Cookies with Blood Orange Icing
S-Cookies with Butter and Blood Orange Icing 2 stick unsalted butter (8 oz) 2 eggs 1 1/2 cup white sugar 1 1/2 tablespoon vanilla extract 3 1/4 cups flour 1 tablespoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt...
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