Are you sitting down? Grab the edge of something sturdy and steady yourself – because this post contains neither apples nor squash. I know, it’s crazy. But I think we need a little break from the autumnal explosion, and probably some sugar, too. Fear not – we’ll be back to our regularly scheduled fall programming in no… [click for recipe and more]
I saw a really amazing tweet the other day that said something like, “if you look in the mirror and say ‘pumpkin spice latte’ three times, a white girl in yoga pants will appear and tell you everything she loves about fall.” I’m going to try really hard not to be that girl. Now that… [click for recipe and more]
I love all cupcakes. I don’t discriminate. I’m an equal opportunity dessertist. Vanilla-flecked sponge cake, dense flourless cake, fluffy chocolate…I’m not kicking any of those off my plate. But my little cupcake side business tells a different story – when I go back over my order history, one bar on the graph soars above the… [click for recipe and more]
It’s spring today! So what if there’s still snow in the forecast for next week? So what if the term “polar vortex” has found itself a comfortable place in the common vernacular? It’s spring. And that means we can take whatever last gasp winter wants to throw our way. Bring it. We’ve had a lot… [click for recipe and more]
I debated whether to share these for Valentine’s Day. I debate with myself a lot. I blame it on too many years in DC and extremely contrarian genes. Generally, on any given day, I make at least three relatively easy decisions much more difficult by creating a point/counterpoint list in my head and then weighing… [click for recipe and more]