I love whoopie pies of all flavors and colors; chocolate, pumpkin, maple, oatmeal, peanut butter, chocolate chip, etc. If you can think it up, I will eat it! But I’ve never had a savory whoopie pie before and it’s been on my to-do list for a while. Cornbread seemed to make the most sense for […]
Deconstructed Peanut Butter & Jelly Doughnuts
You would think I’d be all fried out by now, considering all of the latkes and sufganiyot I’ve been surrounded with (and eating) this holiday season. Yeah, I baked my own doughnuts but that doesn’t mean everyone else didn’t choose to fry up their own. So when I made another batch of baked doughnuts for […]
Stuffed Reuben Latkes
Drum roll please!!! For the first time ever, I made my very own from-scratch latkes! It’s not that I’ve had anything against making my own latkes in the past, but it was always easier to let other people do the work or even just buy the delicious frozen variety. But this year, I decided to […]
Shanghai Girls and a Shanghai Menu: Part 1
Eight interesting, smart and loud women sitting around a dining room table, enjoying a home cooked meal while discussing Lisa See’s Shanghai Girls. Some loved the book, most didn’t enjoy the ending and others just got bored after page 180…you know who you are! Nonetheless, everyone had a great time chatting about life, picking out […]
Baked Mini Cake Doughnuts
Raise your hand if you ever really stick to your shopping list! Yeah, I didn’t think so. Neither do I. So while on a shopping trip at Bed Bath & Beyond, I happened upon a mini doughnut pan by Wilton and bought two! I mean, each pan only makes twelve mini doughnuts and I knew […]
Black Garlic Stuffed Mushrooms
I have actually started buying unique food items and spices over clothing, which is a very new thing for me. So while shopping at Gilt, I finally decided to order the black garlic I’d been seriously coveting instead of an adorable Marc by Marc Jacobs shirt and I’m so glad I made that choice. I did […]