If you’re wondering what an etrog is, I’m here to answer all of your questions! The etrog is a citrus fruit used in rituals during the holiday of Succot, with a scent and color similar to a lemon. The flavor, on the other hand, is much more tart than a lemon and the pith is […]
Homemade Honeycomb Crunchies
I have two favorite chocolate bars in this world: Nestle Butterfingers (which I assume you all know about) and Cadbury Crunchies (chocolate covered honeycomb from the UK)! I don’t think I could ever choose if you made me pick one! Seriously. Both flakey, melt-in-your-mouth bars are encased in luscious milk chocolate and each bite is like a […]
Jamaican Jerk Chicken Nuggets with Chocolate BBQ Sauce
Dear Coco, Thank you for inviting me in to your chocolate world, transporting me with your rich and unique truffles and bold global flavors! With every bite of your premium artisan chocolates, I am taken on a journey to exotic locales and my taste buds are completely transformed. Thank you! Kitchen Tested Dear Coco is an […]
Iced Cappuccino Baked Alaska
I know, I know, it’s not the prettiest Baked Alaska out there but it sure tastes goooood! Layers of chocolate-vanilla-coffee cake, cappuccino chocolate toffee crunch ice cream and sweet vanilla meringue toasted to perfection in a hot oven. Baked Alaska is actually a lot easier than you think if you just simplify the steps by […]
Pumpkin Oil Ice Cream with Pumpkin Seed Brittle
I love health food stores! I love to walk through the aisles, read the nutrition facts on totally random items and I especially love when I find something that I didn’t even know existed. On my most recent health food shopping excursion on the Upper West Side in Manhattan, I was shopping for healthy cookies […]
Pink Champagne Ombre Cake
Happy 29th birthday to me! I decided last year that I would start making my own birthday cake and I’m so happy with that decision. Sure, someone could make a cake for me but where’s the fun and challenge in that? And my Rainbow Layer Birthday Cake for my 28th birthday is still my most […]
