Vibi from La Casserole Carrée is the hostess for this week’s Tuesdays with Dorie challenge. Even though Vibi is not American nor will she be celebrating Thanksgiving this week, she picked Dorie’s Twofer Thanksgiving Pie recipe. We are in Montana celebrating with family this week and lucky for you all, our family loves to …
Here you have it the Blood Orange Margarita Cupcake. I made a cupcake that was flavored with the zest and juice of one blood orange and topped it off with a ginger tequila buttercream frosting. Where does SHF come in, well, I dusted the tops of the cupcakes with silver sparkle sanding sugar. For this photo I used a gold edible dusting powder. The cupcakes were, well, pretty fantastic and definitely meant for adults only.
Guess what, it is Tuesdays with Dorie day. I love Tuesdays especially when it involves Dorie. The wonderful Isabelle of Les Gourmandises d’Isa picked one of our favorite desserts, one that goes back to both of our childhoods as well as cultures – Lenny, being Portuguese and I, having Basque influence in my life. We both …
We have a friend coming to stay with us for a month. Yes in our tiny one-bedroom apartment, the one with a tiny 20 sq. ft. kitchen. In order to get ready for his visit, I am cleaning out the pantry, freezer, and fridge. This is something I like to do every couple of months …
Clara over at I Heart Food for Thought was our gracious host for this week’s Tuesday With Dorie (TWD) challenge and she picked Chocolate Chocolate Cupcakes! I love chocolate, so I knew this would be a fun challenge for me. We had a birthday brunch celebration to go to and I knew this would …
Last night we took a little pre-wedding cocktail party over to Andy and Jeff’s house. They are getting married tomorrow, and we wanted to give them something to celebrate their love with a few friends joining along. Something easy, with no clean-up and lots of good food so they could relax, reflect on their love …