Whiskey Cake; Aged to Perfection
Happy happy birthday to my wonderful dad! What to get a father who has everything he could ever need? I decided to go with a fail-proof gift: whiskey. Whiskey cake with whiskey caramel glaze, a whiskey card, and of course, an actual bottle of whiskey.
The Jack-O-Lantern
Fortunately, I have another Grandma story for you all. She is just one amazing lady with many surprises up her sleeve. Last Friday night, my Uncle’s girlfriend was in town visiting her family in Pacifica, and she came into the city to go out to dinner with us. We met at my apartment and had […]
Halloween Cake Pop Contest with Bakerella!
I knew cake pops were going to be no easy feat, but I have a new found respect for Bakerella. The company I work for partners with many blogs, so we are fortunate to have the authors to come in every once in a while and tell us about their site. Bakerella was coming in […]
Cinnamon Almond Date Balls: The Yogi Treat
I think it’s a requirement to do yoga if you are a woman living in San Francisco. Abiding by the laws of the city, I have officially become a yogi. Yogi in SF terms means that I wear my lululemon gear, go to yoga mainly for the workout, learn how to breathe after a crazy […]
No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies: GF and BF Approved
In college, I lived less than 5 blocks from my Grandma and would visit her often. The usual routine consisted of a home cooked meal and then she would load me up with leftovers and half of her costco buys. In return, I would help her with all of her computer needs. Her asks were […]
The Jon & Jeff Junior Mint Brownies
No not that kind of special brownies, but they do have an extra special twist to them. It was my friend Colette’s birthday, and she works with my boyfriend, Jon (and she is actually how we met). Last year, I baked her brownies and had him bring them to work so she would have treats […]