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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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COFFEE AND CHILI CRUSTED LAMB CHOPS

I have been curious about using coffee as a crust for a while now and, while I normally enjoy drinking it, I was unsure how it would come out cooking with it. I opted to use it in a spicy mixture, so I decided to turn up the heat. The result was incredible, the coffee…
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GARLIC AND ROSEMARY BUTTER NAAN

This is a simple and quick recipe to prepare some delicious naan. It is both crisp and fluffy and a great accompaniment to any meal. You can even use it as a base for pizza! Try yours today! Prep Time: 15 minutes Wait Time: 1 Hour Cook Time: 10 minutes Ingredients: 3 cups of all-purpose…
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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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BROWN BUTTER BLONDIES WITH JAM

The blondie is the cousin of everyone’s favorite, the brownie. It substitutes the cocoa powder for vanilla and brown sugar. This dessert is quick and easy to make, and very versatile for anyone who is on the go. My recipe uses brown butter in the mixture which adds a nutty flavor with hints of caramel.…
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Lamb Chops with a Red Wine and Pomegranate Reduction and Garlic, Butter, Rosemary Potatoes

This is a specialty recipe that I made as dinner for my 26th birthday! I hope you enjoy cooking and eating this as much as I did. Bon appetit! For the lamb chops Prep Time: 5 Minutes Cook Time: 10 Minutes Ingredients: 4 lamb chops 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon black pepper 1 teaspoon oregano…