Chocolate-Mint (Grasshopper) Cookies {Recipe}

There are two flavor combinations that are my go-to comfort foods... Chocolate and Peanut Butter , and this, Chocolate and Mint . If you eve...

Banana Layer Cake with Passionfruit Cream Cheese Icing

Sorry this post is slightly late and will probably be slightly incoherent and delirious. It was a very busy weekend and I woke up this morni...

HAPPY 50TH BIRTHDAY LIDO!

Celebrating his 50th with Red Velvet, Mai Tai and White Chocolate Cheesecakes!! Happy Birthday Lido!  {photography by: andie from ditzie cak...

New table for eight classes

Our new schedule for Thursday afternoon "Table for eight" classes have been listed on the Classes  tab. Click on the tab for the...

Do You Write in Your Cookbooks?

On Wednesday, The New York Times published a fabulous story about the value of hand-written notes in the margins of cook books.   In case y...

Pink Whale Cookies

My goodness is Friday already!! Thank God! this week has been so long around here, at least for me. We had had weird weather, the perfect on...

Banana Turtle Cupcakes {Recipe)

These cupcakes are quite the mish-mash of a few of my favorite recipes. But they are SO good, and SO rich, and SO worth the work! What You N...