Gulab Jamun
Oh gulab jamun, sweet little cardamom-scented doughnut holes soaked in a sweet rose syrup. Yes. This is heaven. In my family, I have a kaki (aunt) who makes the most amazing gulab jamun. So fluffy and perfect – she makes it look easy! I remember going to her house once when I was little and she was […]
Pumpkin Tart with Cookie Butter Crust
We’re coming up on holiday season – woohoo! That means cakes, pies, and cookies galore! I am queen of the holidays desserts at my family gatherings and this year I have the easiest pumpkin pie dessert recipe ever! It’s actually a tart and not a pie, since I’m using a shallow 9-inch tart pan! All you need is […]
Easiest Berry Cobbler Ever!
When I usually think of American comfort food, I think of the deep south. However, after reading Victuals by Ronni Lundy, I’ve learned that it’s so much more than just the south! The cookbook has a collection of stories and recipes that stem from Appalachian mountain families from southern Ohio all the way down to Georgia. Dishes like buttermilk brown sugar pie, apple […]
Sweet Potato & Apple La Torta Sbriciolata
This summer I travelled around the USA with the baby, Austin being one of those stops. When I was there my cousin and I took a road trip to Fredericksburg, TX and stopped at Wildseed Farms where I picked up the most amazing sweet potato pecan butter. It tasted like fall! I was so in […]
Funfetti Strawberry Shortcake Biscuits
My husband comes from the great state of Alabama and he loves himself some flaky, buttery biscuits. And if you follow my blog regularly, you also know his favorite thing in the world is funfetti/birthday cake flavored anything. For his birthday I decided to mash the two together and make a funfetti strawberry shortcake […]
Apricot Jam Nut Bars
A good cookbook not only offers up good recipes, but also inspires cooks to create their own dishes. That’s the case for Modern Potluck: Beautiful Food to Share by Kristin Donnelly. Last week I went to a potluck for my Centering Pregnancy group reunion. As I paged through the book I came across this […]