Category: Recipes

So in my family there are a couple of individuals who are gluten intolerant. When we get together for family dinners, there are always GF choices but sometimes it's hard to make gluten-free options that don't feel like a gyp in comparison to their gluten-laden counterparts. Enter these delectable peanut butter cookies. They are so… Continue reading Gluten Free Peanut Butter Cookies

This is a perfect recipe to whip up when you have a bunch of yolks leftover from an egg white heavy dish (e.g. angel food cake, meringue cookies, egg white omelet, you get the idea) but don't want to just toss them. Or maybe you just really like lemon curd (like me), then you can… Continue reading Easy Lemon Curd

Have you ever purchased a bottle of wine expecting a delicious libation and got something akin to watery fruit vinegar instead? Truly annoying. What about that favorite bottle of red that you couldn't finish a few nights ago, but now tastes a bit off? Seriously lame. But there is a solution so that your money… Continue reading Sangria-ish a.k.a Fixing Gross Wine

I got this idea from one of those single serving Trader Joe's pasta salads in the refrigerator section. It was soooo good, and I was inspired to make my own version. It's not exactly like the one at Trader Joe's, but it's still pretty darn good. It can be eaten hot or cold, as a… Continue reading Basil Lemon Pasta

These cookies were conceived one day when a desire for a cookie above the average chocolate chip mixed with a good rummage through the dry goods pantry. There was once a time in my life when I would bake almost every day. Because of that there was always a pretty good stock of chips, dried… Continue reading “Killer” Cookies

Looking for a delicious twist on a classic? Want a sweet, refreshing drinky drink without a ton of sugar or corn syrup? Look no further than the Blood Orange Margarita! Serves 2 Ingredients: Juice of 4 limes Juice of 1 blood orange (or 2 for a sweeter drink) 4 ounces of tequila of your choice… Continue reading Blood Orange Margarita