super easy peasy no knead bread

This is probably the easiest bread I’ve ever made. And I’ve never made bread before! I’m talking crusty, crunchy, yeasty, … Continue reading super easy peasy no knead bread

sweet banana bread recipe

I’ve been on a bread making kick lately. I’ve been trying out making various kinds of quick breads lately. I’ve … Continue reading sweet banana bread recipe

(Psst – if you didn’t see it, be sure to check out the giveaway I’ve got going on! Enter, enter, … Continue reading little big planet birthday cake

Jake’s always had a few favorite dishes that I make. He’ll ask me to make certain things every once in … Continue reading jake’s favorite soup

Usually for Christmas I only make cookies. This year I decided I wanted to throw a little quick bread into … Continue reading holiday baking: pumpkin chocolate chip bread

Tis the season of giving! I noticed a few co-workers were giving out little goodie bags of cookies this year … Continue reading holiday baking: lemon ricotta cookies

I love these cookies! I made these Peanut Butter Reindeer Cookies last year. They’re so cute I had to make … Continue reading holiday baking: peanut butter reindeer cookies

For some reason, I was kind of digging on pistachios. It sounded like a really good idea to make some … Continue reading holiday baking: pistachio cookies

After Sam’s show last month, I got home and found myself craving a little something-something for my tummy. I wasn’t … Continue reading tasty things in life: bruschetta

It’s birthday time again! Jake’s youngest son, S., is the latest in a lineup of birthdays and he asked for … Continue reading gears of war birthday cake

I have proclaimed my love of Red Lobster Cheddar Biscuits before. I’ve been meaning to try and recreate these forever, … Continue reading Tasty Things in Life: Faux Red Lobster Cheddar Biscuits

I love hazelnuts. And I love chocolate. It’d be a safe bet to say that I also love nutella. I … Continue reading tasty things in life: chocolate + hazelnut