Last week I read an article on how much sleep you really need. I mean, I know that we all need a good nights rest; eight being that magic number, but this article gave me renewed inspiration. There were lots of great points in the article, and I vowed I was really going to try…
Desserts
Devil’s Pillows
Hey there sexy babe! Don’t these cookies look gorgeous?! Let me introduce you to the French Macaron. These delicate cookies are not to be confused with the more common Macaroon, which has similar ingredients, but is definitely not the same thing. It may be a little more involved than it’s counterpart, but don’t let this…
Twist of Candy Cain Blossoms
I’m sure that you’re familiar with the forever popular Christmas cookie – Peanut Butter Blossoms. If you’re not, they are this beautiful mix of a peanut butter cookie dough that’s rolled in sugar. Once it bakes for a few minutes, you stick a Hershey’s kiss in it, bake it a minute or two more, and…
Slaves Of Pain Habañero Crème Brûlée (and a GIVEAWAY!)
**The giveaway has ended – thanks for participating!! Our winners are Tim, Annette, Amanda & Denise!! We hope you enjoy these wonderful cookbooks!! Prepare thyself! A tantalizing and tormenting taste-bud traversal is about to begin! This Raspberry-Chile Crème Brûlée will make you a SLAVE of PAIN, but you’ll love it – pinkie swear. When Melissa’s…
Grapefruit IPA Bars
Back in January, the hubbs and I decided it was time to take a “beer break.” We had been daily drinkers for years now – a beer here, a beer there, and a few beers at home. It was a rare occurrence that we wouldn’t have at least “a” beer on any given day and…