Welcome to Sweet Week here on the blog! In preparation for Valentine’s Day I am going to be sharing some recipes that would be perfect for your sweetie! Of course they will all involve sugar and many of them will also have chocolate! So get that sweet tooth ready for a sweet week! Don’t be [...]
Chocolate Peppermint Drops
December 6, 2010 By 9 Comments
Note: I am on a plane early this morning headed to Chicago for 36 hours. I can’t wait to tell you all about it when I get back. So there is no Muffin Monday today. We are going to take a temporary break from Muffin Monday here on the blog because I just have too [...]
Pavlova with Whip Cream, Strawberries and Lemon Curd
May 17, 2010 By 15 Comments
This weekend we made our first trip of the season to the farmer’s market in Beaverton. It was a lovely Saturday morning – warm and sunny! We brought home some of these beauties!! As soon as I saw them I knew exactly what I was going to do with – make pavlova – a meringue [...]
Boccone Dolce – Sweet Mouthful
May 14, 2008 By 11 Comments
When Jim asked me what I wanted for Mother’s Day dinner I tried to keep the menu as easy as possible since his culinary skills are limited to breakfast and what he can throw on the grill. I told him I would be in charge of dessert. I had been planning for weeks to make my [...]
