Easy Holiday Cupcakes

Happy 4th of July. What says summer holiday better than these easy holiday cupcakes? As I’ve said before you don’t have to go overboard to have fun holiday food. These easy holiday cupcakes were my go-to for years when my daughter, now 11, was little. Don’t be afraid of using a short cut way, and…

Lawn Mower Cupcakes

I thought these adorable lawn mower cupcakes are a cute idea to wish your favorite dad a happy father’s day. The kiddo and I made these a few years ago, sorry I don’t remember what magazine I found the idea. These are so sweet I just had to pull them from the archives. See for…

Blanc Biscotti

Do you ever find yourself with one cup of left over white wine? No?!? I’m the only one? Well just pretend you do, and you decide to cook with it. My recipe for Blanc Biscotti is easy and fun. Not to mention everyone will go crazy for how tasty these little bites. I came up…

I Made Irish Soda Bread

I’ve never attempted to cook an Irish recipe like this Irish Soda Bread, though the hubs has made it a few times for wine dinners. As much as I love eating carbs, I am coming to the conclusion that I am not much of a lover of making yeast dough. It isn’t that they’re hard….

Irish Apple Crumble

Tipping the hat to the Irish again today with this Irish recipe I found for Irish Apple Crumble. In testing out a new recipe I always cut it in half because I’m never sure exactly what’s going to happen and there’s nothing worse than wasting ingredients on a bad recipe. However this was a HUGE…

Irish Coffee Cake

Irish Coffee Cake In honor of the small bit of Irish in my family I thought I’d give you a few out of the normal Irish recipes in honor of St. Patrick’s Day. This coffee cake is a great recipe. To be honest these aren’t from my family. Apparently my family did not embrace the…