Main Dishes
Pesto alla Trapenese
You guys asked for quick weeknight dinners and this one is a winner! Pesto alla Trapenese is a Sicilian tomato-based pesto sauce that is bright,
Desserts
Homemade Lollipops
During Halloween, Elara will ALWAYS go for the hard candies, especially lollipops! For her birthday this year, she asked that I make her some homemade
Desserts
Frangipane Tarts
During the holidays Elara’s school had a dessert exchange set up for the teachers where the parents sent 3 dozen desserts for the teachers to
Appetizers
Mushroom Pesto Crostini
*This blog post is sponsored by Barilla, all recipes and opinions are my own* The holidays are upon us and that means creating easy and
Cookies, Brownies, and Bars
Apple Spice Pecan Fingers
Here is a classic favorite recipe with a twist! Pecan fingers are a simple eggless cookie that is buttery and ridiculously easy to make. It’s
Cookies, Brownies, and Bars
Chai Masala Gingerbread Aunties
Okay- how freaking CUTE are these gingerbread aunties?! Instead of just using ginger in these cookies, like usual, I added in some cardamom, cinnamon, clove,