Ah summer, you are not over yet, and I refuse to fill you with pumpkins and fall colors, and forget about your final weeks, which are the sweetest. But how has your summer been? Have you been eating lots of ice cream, catching rays by the pool, seen some really cool places!? Last year my…
Chocolate Mousse Ice Cream
What does one do when they have so much chocolate mousse leftover, well freeze into ice cream of course! On its own this is by far one of the best chocolate mousses I’ve ever eaten. This dessert was actually my favorite as a child, yet when I grew up, it became just a bit over indulgent…
Peach Plum Pie
Come summertime, peach pie is just as classic as flip flops and sun kissed skin. There is definitely nothing unique or different about this pie, unless you count adding in whiskey. Well because why not, it makes any baked good, especially pie, just a bit more delicious. No out of the ordinary technique, just a rolled out pie crust top…
Monthly Reflections | July
Goodness this summer is flying by! Days are significantly becoming shorter, each ending a few minutes earlier with some serious gorgeous sunsets. Almost every night the sky transforms itself into a stunning piece of art with colors so beautiful only nature could make. This summer has definitely been a colorful one so far, and it’s not…
The Best Vanilla Ice Cream
So I’m going back to the very first recipe I posted on this blog, which so happened to appear exactly one year ago today. And to no surprise, of course it was ice cream. Now the recipe for this classic vanilla ice cream was and is amazing. It most definitely holds up to its name, it…
Instagram Inspired
Goodness there have been so many pretty, fun and delicious things on Instagram, and there’s no escaping it. There was plenty of red, white and blue all over this weekend, but from gorgeous weddings, stunning sunsets, calming beaches, fun festivals, ice cream on ice cream, and amazing vacations; spending just a few minutes on Instagram can instantly…
Mini Summer Fruit Galettes
How was your 4th of July weekend, was it fun, full of great food and sunshine, I hope so! I hope it was filled with lots of pie too. Well, I’ve got even more pie for you today. I know you’re probably looking for some detoxing juice or a light salad after this holiday weekend,…
Friday Favorites + Birthday Reflections
Oh Friday, hello again! June is such a special month for me, not only because it’s my birthday month, but it brings upon so many wonderful and favorite things. It also brings Summer, a time most of us let our hair loose and relax just a bit more. But June also marks the middle of…
Brownie Cookies
Okay, so I’m totally proposing the idea of dessert picnics. And what’s one of the best sweet treats to bring on a picnic…cookies! They’re mess free, easy to transport plenty of, and they come in every flavor imaginable. Plus, when days are hot, who wants to be putting down a heavy sugary piece of cake. I’ve…
Toasted Marshmallow No Churn Ice Cream
Ah June, you are definitely here gracing us with summer weather, and everything it brings…carefree days by the water or casual backyard gatherings with loved ones that turn into great nights. There are so many wonderful nostalgic things that summer brings, don’t you think? Like the sound of the ice cream truck, weekend beach trips, and firework filled skies….
