People, it is HOT in Texas. Like I’m allowing-my-kids-to-watch-too-much-TV-because-it’s-too-hot-to-go-outside hot. And I know that the last thing anyone wants to do when it’s already hot is turn on the oven to heat up the kitchen even more. So I’ve combed out some of the best recipes I could find- 50+ recipes that don’t require an […]
Maple Bourbon Pecan Pie
May 10, 2016 by
My mom makes the best pecan pie. Just ask anyone who’s had it- it’s perfect the best pecan pie recipe! A few years ago, I fell in love with the flavor combo of maple and bourbon. (You can see my maple bourbon sweet potato recipe here.) I decided that a Maple Bourbon Pecan Pie sounded […]
Toffee Pecan Pie Cheesecake
February 24, 2016 by
Mmmm… homemade pecan pie. There really is nothing like it! My son’s favorite dessert is pecan pie, so I decided to try to tweak it a bit and add a few new flavors. I actually developed this recipe for Toffee Pecan Pie Cheesecake one November for my husband’s birthday- he was super excited because it incorporated […]
Orange Dreamsicle Cake
January 28, 2016 by
One of my favorite movies is My Big Fat Greek Wedding. The story of a not-beautiful-by-American-standards girl meets the love of her life at her family’s restaurant. Lots of delicious food is involved as well- the Greeks apparently like to eat! I think we’d get along just fine. 🙂 I also love the HUGE family […]
Sweet + Spicy Peanut Brittle Recipe
November 2, 2015 by
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #MejoresRecetas #CollectiveBias One thing I love about living in a big city is having access to authentic ethnic food products. I love perusing the aisles at grocery stores like Fiesta just to see what fun ingredients I […]
A Fall Ice Cream Party
October 26, 2015 by
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #SpookyCreations#CollectiveBias You may think I’m crazy by the title of this post- but let me explain. We live in Texas, where up until Friday, we had temps in the 90s (then non-stop rain for 48 hours thanks to […]
