{how to} Gorgeous Glittery Coconut Macaroons
Want to make your cookies look super cool? Here’s an idea that got a lot of rave reviews at my holiday party: glittery coconut macaroons. Did you know that edible glitter is really a thing?...
Category: Dessert + Sweet Recipes
{recipe} Salted Double Chocolate Cookies Stuffed with Caramel
These are some pretty magnificent chocolate caramel cookies! I have been eating them like crazy. A tiny bit salty, not too sweet, oozing molten caramel… yeah. So good. Awhile back I made some chocolate...
{recipe} Rainbow Tie-Dye Snickerdoodles
Do you believe in reincarnation? Based on how much I enjoy making and eating rainbow foods, I think I may have been a unicorn in a former life. I have been wanting to try...
{recipe} Spiced Pumpkin Cookies with Brown Butter Icing
It’s that time of year again, when leaves are falling, the weather is turning, and every last little thing is offered in pumpkin spice flavor. I will admit that I think the pumpkin spice craze is...
{recipe} Upside Down Banana Bread
I am a huge fan of all things upside down, and this recipe is no exception. A caramel-y, buttery layer of banana slices atop a moist and delicious banana bread – what could possibly...
{recipe} Lovely Little Lemon Custard Cake Bites
Note: I am finally shutting down the old, ugly, 1.0 version of this site so I am re-posting some of my favorite recipes over here. This is a keeper! I rarely make lemon desserts, because...
{make this} Chocolate Cinnamon Babka Recipe from Wise Sons
I love eating at Wise Sons Jewish Delicatessen here in San Francisco. (Their location in the Jewish Museum downtown is a great pit stop for tourists, and I often recommend it.) So I was...
{semi-fail} Fourth of July Flag Cake
I had really high hopes for this Fourth of July flag cake, but it did not turn out as well as I’d hoped. I would not rate it a total fail, but it’s definitely on the...
{happy birthday} How to Make an Easy Cat Cake
When my son turned one, I made him a cake in the shape of the number one. But lately he’s been pretty obsessed with cats of all kinds, so for his 2nd birthday, I...
{recipe} Banana Cake with Coconut Almond Crumble
Once again I found myself with a bunch of rotten bananas and a serious hankering for something sweet. But I just couldn’t face another banana bread yet, and plus I felt I needed an...
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