This puffy chocolate Dutch baby pancake is topped with a fresh cherry compote and whipped cream for a delightful take on the classic Black Forest gateau. I am not a morning person, never have been all my life. That is why I love the weekends; late nights and even later mornings, what’s not to love!…
Easter Brunch With Chinet & Sweet Strawberry Rolls
Thank you to the Chinet® brand for sponsoring this post. Can you believe that we are well into the third month of the year already? But I am glad that spring is here. Winter was no fun, and I’m happy to see the sun shine again. And when it’s spring, can Easter be far behind?…
Lemon Ricotta Pancakes
Fluffy pancakes are a joy to make and eat. These lemon ricotta pancakes are made extra fluffy and soft with fresh lemon and ricotta cheese in the batter. Serve with lemon curd and berries for a beautiful spring or summer breakfast. We love pancakes, but we are big believers in the classics. Light as air,…
Fluffy Cranberry Mousse
This light and fluffy cranberry mousse is the perfect Valentine’s Day or late winter dessert. It’s easily made with both fresh or frozen cranberries and doesn’t require either eggs or gelatin. I love whipping up quick and easy desserts in pretty glasses. They kind of justify my ever-growing collection of cups, glasses and dessert bowls!…
Amazing Strawberry Recipes Roundup
Save this amazing roundup of fresh strawberry desserts and beverages for Valentine’s Day and spring. I love strawberries, they are just so versatile. With greenhouse farming, strawberries may be available throughout the year now, but the best berries are those that are locally grown and start bearing fruit in late spring. Juicy, ripe, red strawberries…
Mocha Chocolate Crepe Cake
Thank you Royal Delights for sponsoring this post. Bring the luxury of restaurant desserts into your own home with Royal Delights Chocolate French Silk and White Chocolate Dessert Mix Layers of delicate crepes held together with a luscious chocolate filling and topped with mocha whipped cream and berries is the perfect Valentine’s Day dessert. Are…
Blueberry & Blackberry Clafoutis
In this take on the classic French baked dessert, I have swapped the cherries for seasonal blueberries and blackberries. This delightful blueberry and blackberry clafoutis makes for a delicious summer dessert or brunch recipe. Serve as such or with a scoop of ice cream! One of our favorite holiday mom-son activity is baking. We don’t…
Lemon Ricotta Cake
Elevate a regular vanilla cake with the addition of bright lemon and creamy ricotta cheese. The texture and flavor of this lemon ricotta cake is simply to die for! Topped with freshly whipped cream and beautiful blueberries, this is the perfect spring/Easter brunch cake. I love simple cakes. Cakes that are easy to make and don’t…
Carrot Chai Coconut Cake With Brown Sugar Cream Cheese Frosting
This incredibly moist carrot cake made with organic sweet carrots, brewed tea, chai spices and coconut is topped with brown sugar cream cheese frosting and toasted coconut flakes. Stunning and delicious, this carrot-chai-coconut cake makes for an amazing Easter brunch dessert. Can you believe it’s almost Easter? I was just going through our schedule for…
Berry Tiramisu – An Easy & Kid Friendly Dessert
In this fresh take on the classic Italian dessert, this delicate berry tiramisu is made with fresh berries and cream cheese whipped topping. Layered with ready-made ladyfingers soaked in fresh orange juice, this dessert is kid-friendly too. Boy loves exploring new desserts and is always on the lookout for new recipes for us to try out. Actually what that means is,…
Orange Crinkle Cookies
I seriously need to stop with my orange obsession. I know it is getting old for you guys and I seem to be repeating myself when I say, “I love oranges!” But, I do. We do so much at our home. So much so that every sweet goody I baked for the mister’s birthday earlier…
Easter Recipe Roundup
Easter is almost here and if you are looking for menu ideas, look no further. I have compiled a list of recipes that will help you plan the perfect Easter brunch or dinner. I have the perfect beverages, appetizers, mains and desserts lined up for you. 1. Blueberry Limeade Kick start your Easter brunch with…