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BAKLAVA CHEESECAKE
As you are more than aware from my posts on this website, I love cheesecake. My inspiration for this one came from growing up in Greece and my mom making deliciously crispy baklava. The addition of pomegranate seeds add a burst of refreshing tartness to the sweet baklava. Try yours today! Prep Time: 30 Minutes…
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TOASTED BLACK SESAME CRÈME BRULEE
Crème Brulee is one of those desserts that takes time and a bit patience to make, but when it is done, the end result is a delicious, creamy goodness. My favorite part is cracking the sugar “glass” with my spoon before eating. For this dessert I was inspired by one of my favorite ramen restaurants…
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PUMPKIN HAZELNUT SWIRL BREAD
I had some leftover pumpkin puree, and was thinking of what would go well with it; so I decided to throw it together with some Nutella and make some sweet pumpkin bread. This is a real quick and easy recipe, and only take a few ingredients. Toss them together, and you have something you can…
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RUM SOAKED CHERRY BROWNIES
As a chocolate fan, I adore brownies. There is no way you could not. They are full of chocolate flavor and can be made a variety of ways: chewy, gooey, melty, etc. For this recipe, I wanted to use one of my favorite fruit preserves, and a fruit that goes well with chocolate, cherries. I…
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PUMPKIN SPICE RICE PUDDING
Rice is a universal crop, and can be found in many recipes around the globe. I love eating rice as much as I can fit on my plate, but it is often seen as a side to a savory meal rather than a main course. Rice pudding, however, changes all that. It makes rice the…
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PEACH GALETTE WITH TOASTED ALMOND FRANGIPANE
Summertime and the living’s peachy! I have said it before and I will say it again, I love baking galettes!!! They are like a dessert pizza and can be made both sweet and savory. For this recipe I used the juiciest peaches, as they are in season, tossing them in sugar, cinnamon, and cognac. That…
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BLUEBERRY CHEESECAKE
Cheesecake has to be one of the best desserts created, and you can quote me on that. It is fluffy, it is smooth, it is buttery. What more could you ask for?! I love baking them for my friends and family. My recipe makes one of the most fluffiest cheesecakes you will ever have. It’s…
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BLUEBERRY LEMON POUND CAKE WITH CREAM CHEESE GLAZE
Time to welcome in Spring in style! This Blueberry Lemon pound cake is a perfect combination of dense yet fluffy. The fresh blueberries simply pop in your mouth, while the lemon taste adds a refreshing splash to your palette. The cream cheese glaze is something unreal that will have you eating it by the spoonful.…
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CHOCOLATE COCONUT FUDGE WITH MIXED NUTS AND POMEGRANATES
Holiday baking, although exciting and will fill your home with amazing aromas, can be very time consuming and stressful. Every year, my home bakes anything and everything from cookies, to cakes, to pies, and anything in between. Where I work, we receive anything from cookies to cakes, and any sweets from our appreciative clients. So…