I love thumbprint cookies. They're pretty amazing. You get a cookie and a puddle of goodness all in one. And who doesn't love a puddle of goodness? These ones are pretty magical. First of all, can we talk about how adorable and gaudy those sprinkles are? Totally amazing. Valentine's Day ain't got nothin' on my sprinkles. These cookies are perfectly tender, savory and … [Read more...]
Cashew Cake with Lemon Curd
Last week I had quite a week. On Wednesday, I ran four miles. After not running long distance since last Spring, I was shocked and very proud that I whipped that out. Also I made this cake. I'm pretty sure I was more proud of this cake than that run. Or maybe I ran so I could feel better about making this cake. I haven't made a serious cake in...well I can't tell you when! … [Read more...]
Cardamom Pound Cake
I’ll be honest with you. I’m dead tired. It had luckily been quite awhile since my foe Insomnia has come for a hoedown. Until… A few days ago, I decided to go to bed a few hours early because I was exhausted. Yet, I spent the entire night tossing and turning. And I haven’t had a full nights sleep since then. Maybe that’s why I burned myself on my curling wand right before my bridal shots. … [Read more...]
Nutty Coconut Banana Bread Muffins
These muffins are for someone special. They're slightly sweet, slightly nutty, and completely comforting. I feel bad that their intended recipient won't ever get to enjoy them, because the weather suddenly took a turn for the worse, so it's now impossible to deliver them. But, it's the thought that counts, right? If you love homey banana bread, these are for you! I've always loved … [Read more...]
