Chocolate Covered Cherry Cookies

This recipe is brought to you by a 1984 printing of Christmas Gems for Holiday Entertaining by the Garden Club of Georgia. I found this book while estate saling one weekend and last year I tried this recipe for Chocolate Covered Cherry Cookies out for my friends annual cookie swap and they definitely won the swap. 

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10 Peach Recipes to Inspire You During Peach Season

Peach season is officially here and that means it’s time to indulge in every kind of meal that this perfect stone fruit can handle. From drinks to desserts, side dishes, appetizers, jams, and salads, peaches really fit into every bucket of culinary indulgence. Here are # of peach recipes to inspire you during peach season.

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Easy & Impressive Rustic Spring Quiche Recipe

Who doesn’t love the simplicity of a quiche? I think quiche truly shines in the spring when you can load it up with leftover farmer’s market veggies like broccolini, leeks, and all the spring onions your heart desires. This rustic spring quiche recipe does feature just that: leeks, broccolini, and tons of spring onions. It’s

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Puff Pastry Carrots with Boursin & Asparagus

If you’re looking for a fun appetizer to serve for Easter brunch, look no further. These puff pastry carrots are not carrots at all but actually stuffed with herby, garlicky cheese, and asparagus for a fun twist on a simple appetizer. It is truly a three-ingredient recipe that will delight your family this Easter and

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Strawberry Cream Cake & Taittinger for Easter

I relish in the predictability of pairing champagne with strawberries. There is not a combination that is more fit for each other, especially now that the strawberries are ripening and the weather is warming. As we near Easter, instead of selecting an obvious choice for dessert, I hope you choose to make this strawberry cream

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How to Make Purple Gin at Home

I love it when food experiments turn out successful. I’ve long loved the beautiful violet hue of Empress gin and was wondering if I could make it at home with the addition of this tea flower. I have been on a “tint everything purple” kick, and it just so happens that yes, you can make

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How to Get the Flakiest Salmon Ever with This Trick

If you’re buying salmon off the shelf instead of catching it straight out of the river, chances are it arrives to the grocery store frozen and you buy it thawed. This means, during the freezing and thawing process, the salmon loses a little bit of it’s firmness and retains more moisture causing a limp, mushy

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Chipotle Chicken Noodle Soup

This post is sponsored by Mueller’s® Pasta. The opinions and text are all mine. There’s nothing like taking leftovers and turning them into soup to make your family (or even yourself) feel like they’re getting something new. That’s what I did here with this Chipotle Chicken Noodle Soup recipe. I love a good chicken noodle

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