Category: RECIPES

  • GOOD EATS: salted caramel chocolate tarts

    GOOD EATS: salted caramel chocolate tarts

    This is the ultimate sweet & salty recipe and extra bonus if you’re a chocolate lover. I love it all so these tarts put me over the top. This was the first time I ever made caramel and I had no idea it was so easy! Which is dangerous because I’ve made this recipe 4…

  • {GOOD EATS: supper club}

    Happy Monday y’all. Hope you have some family fun planned for Family Day today. Being single and without children I realized that having Valentine’s Day and Family Day on the same long weekend had potential to be a pretty big bummer of a weekend. Luckily that wasn’t the case for me :) I had the…

  • GOOD EATS: eggnog cake with salted caramel glaze

    GOOD EATS: eggnog cake with salted caramel glaze

    A sure sign of the holidays is that creamy, delicious mixture known as eggnog. Yumbo. I had some around my house and as satisfying as it is to drink straight up I thought I would use it to make this delicious cake recipe so it would last even longer and I could share it with…

  • GOOD EATS: nutty holiday treats

    GOOD EATS: nutty holiday treats

    Sorry for the slight delay, but as promised, here is the super easy recipes for these super delicious nutty snacks that I teased you with  in my games night post. This was the first time I tried both of these and they turned out delish! I made cinnamon maple almonds and sweet & spicy pecans.…

  • EVENTS: at home game night & GIVEAWAY

    Hope you all had a great weekend. I love to go out and have some fun as much as the next person but every once and while it’s nice to bring the fun to you and host a get-together. Sometimes though, I can’t be bothered to interact with people, especially after a long day at…

  • {GOOD EATS: A cheaters guide to making a fancy pumpkin cake}

    Thanksgiving is just around the corner for my American friends. Are you hosting? Or looking for something to bring to a family event? Sure, pumpkin pie is a classic but why not shake things up a little this year, do something unexpected and bring a pumpkin CAKE instead! Not just any pumpkin cake, a super…

  • GOOD EATS: pistachio biscotti recipe

    GOOD EATS: pistachio biscotti recipe

    I may be a bit biased with my Italian background and all but I think biscotti are one of the most underrated cookies out there. I’ve tried many brands and they always seem a little greasy or sugary to me. There’s nothing that can compare to a batch of homemade ones.    Don’t let the…

  • GOOD EATS: homemade pesto

    I know it’s fall but I had to squeeze in this pesto recipe. I had a big basil plant on my patio and I thought it was just a shame to let it go as the weather is getting more chilly. So I gathered up my basil and set to making some homemade pesto. I…

  • {GOOD EATS: chocolate zucchini loaf}

    Guys I just had to pass along this recipe. It’s so good that I made twice in two days! Plus everyone seems to have zucchinis laying around that they don’t know what to do with.  I took this original recipe and cut out much of the sugar, upped the whole wheat flour and made it a loaf…