Here in Nashville, we are under heat advisories. Next week the temps are reaching 100! That is way too hot for me and give my indoor girl tendencies an great excuse to stay indoors. Also feels like a good reason to justify ALL the frozen desserts like homemade ice cream or watermelon mint popsicles. This …
Category: RECIPES
National Doughnut Day: Homemade Lemon Poppyseed Doughnut Holes
It’s National Doughnut Day!!! Possibly one of my favorite days of the year, ya know, behind Christmas, Thanksgiving and birthday. I heart doughnuts. They are really one of my favorite things. Doughnuts are my love language. What is even better than a full doughnut sometimes is a DOUGHNUT HOLE. It makes me feel like I …
Mini Pulled Pork Sliders with Watermelon BBQ Sauce
Memorial Day always feels like a kick-off to summertime. There will be a lot of cookouts and gathering happening this coming weekend and all throughout the summer. We ALWAYS go get BBQ, because it just feels like the right thing to do on Memorial Day. If you are looking for a way to serve BBQ …
Carrot Cake Scones with a Cinnamon Cream Cheese Glaze
Carrot Cake is an Easter time must and I am always looking for away to incorporate Carrot Cake into my Easter menus. Don’t get me wrong, I love a traditional Carnot Cake, but being creative and turning those flavors into different dishes is really fun, like these Carrot Cake Sandwich Cookies or even just making …
Green Peppermint Whoopie Pies w/ Mascarpone Filling
St. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner and if there is anything I love, it’s celebrating with a theme! Whoopie Pies are one of those indulgent desserts that I don’t make often, but when I do….I think to myself “Why don’t I make these more often?” They are pretty easy to make and are …
Mini Bananas Foster Cinnamon Rolls for Mardi Gras Brunch
Mardi Gras is next week, yall. Growing up several hours from New Orleans meant we celebrated this glorious occasion, usually by eating king cake and hoping to get the baby so we would have a blessed year. If you aren’t familiar with Mardis Gras, also known as ‘Fat Tuesday’, celebrates the last night of epiphany. …