party time is the best time

Hi friends. I hope you enjoyed your respective weekends. Mine was lovely. As I mentioned last week, Natalie and I hosted a little dessert party at my place on Saturday afternoon for NYC bloggers. It was a fantastic time with plenty of delicious desserts to go around. It was so nice to meet so many [...]

Coke ‘n Peanuts

File this under possibly very odd southern traditions that might be totally insane but I still love. The tradition in question is putting peanuts in your coca-cola. Anybody? Let’s cover the ground rules: it has to be a regular coca-cola (preferably from a glass bottle) and the peanuts need to be salted. Some folks just [...]

famous eats

You know those foods that you absolutely love but can only get at a store or a restaurants. It’s the kind of craving that plagues you for days, weeks even and everything else sort of pales in comparison. Once you have a taste for it you have to have it. Well I’ve put together a [...]

Recipe Collection

I have a shelf of cookbooks, which I love flipping through from time to time. But these days the majority of my recipes come from right here on the interwebz. Sometimes I print the recipes and keep them tucked next to my cookbooks, but other times I’ll just read them off of my iPhone. (I [...]

A Chocolate Cake

I find baking incredibly therapeutic and soothing. So yesterday when I was missing my big sister (and the rest of my family) so much it hurt I decided to bake something. A from scratch chocolate cake with chocolate icing because that was my sister’s favorite. And baking always makes me feel better. There’s something about [...]

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