Month: February 2015
Red Velvet Oreo Cupcakes
Oh my goodness. Oreo has been a specialty kick for awhile- birthday cake, peanut butter, mint and more. Recently I spotted Red Velvet Oreos. I'm a fan of red velvet […]
Saturday Morning Smoothie
It's (finally) the weekend! To celebrate I made smoothies. Easy, healthy and high in protein, these spruce up any day of the week. Saturday Morning Smoothies Makes 2 tall glasses Ingredients: 1 1/2 C […]
Big Easy Bread Pudding with Rum Caramel Sauce
We just got back from New Orleans. One of the most enjoyable parts was a Cajun and Creole Cooking Class. We made everything from jambalaya to gumbo and I went […]
New Orleans Praline Bites
Bucket list time- we're in New Orleans for Mardi Gras. Yep, THE Mardi Gras. We've spent the last few days eating ourselves silly, watching people act ridiculous in public, going […]
Mardi Gras Cupcakes
Mardi Gras- also known as Fat Tuesday- marks the end of carnival celebrations from Epiphany to the start of Lent. Parties are held around the world; Belgium, Brazil, Germany, Sweden […]
Valentine’s Day Treat Ideas
Valentine's Day is in less than a week. According to the news, the average person spends $134. $134!!! While I'm all for spoiling people you love- spouses, partners, friends, family, […]
Peanut Butter Boiled Icing
The #1 recipe on Sugar and Spice is my grandma Eleanor's Boiled Icing. Boiled Icing is similar to fudge and makes any brownie recipe irresistible. I love boiled icing so […]
Lemon Tarts
Everyone in my family loves lemon- lemon ricotta cookies, lemon cupcakes and copycat lemon loaf. Lemon tarts are a bit like lemon bars with a creamy, tart filling on shortbread crust. […]