One of my best friends loves snickerdoodle cookies and has zero interest in any other cookie. I have bought her snickerdoodles from the store, can't fail there, she enjoyed them. [easy win] I have made her snickerdoodles from box mix, she enjoyed them. [friend win] When I put a little more time into developing a... Continue Reading →
Lavender Vanilla Scone Recipe
One day I found myself walking down a street that had Lavender plants lining the sidewalk. I stopped to admire the inappurtenant floral arrangement and thought to myself, "I want to eat you." I knew immediately which recipe to use to properly accentuate the floral smell: A Vanilla Scone. There are no overpowering flavors in my... Continue Reading →
Vanilla Bean Scone Recipe
Who enjoys Scones? I put my roommates into tears with this delightful Vanilla Bean scone recipe. Of course, I added a really flavorful port glaze to it, that I will share with you all as well. This recipe is perfect for those who don't like their pastries to be very sweet. In fact, this recipe... Continue Reading →
Delicious Port Sauce for Pastries
A quick google search of "flavor pairings with Pears" led me to this delicious sauce. Citrus, Cloves, and cinnamon were among the flavor pairings, and the last one that I came across, PORT WINE, really got me excited. I knew exactly what I wanted to make after seeing the Port wine pairing option and the... Continue Reading →
Perfect Cream Cheese Icing
I have used several cream cheese icing recipes in the past, but the first time I used this specific recipe, I got an immense amount of positive feedback for it, so I have stuck with this recipe since. I found the recipe in a book hiding between other used books, in the shelves of The... Continue Reading →
Dany makes a Pumpkin Roll
Basic for Pumpkin Spice: I have never been called “basic” until “enjoying all things Pumpkin-Spice” became a criterion listing for the label of a “basic chick.” Despite the label’s somewhat negative connotation, I openly express my love for pumpkin spice by enjoying a pumpkin spice latte, lighting pumpkin spice scented candles, and most of all,... Continue Reading →
The Journey Begins
Hi all! Welcome to my first blog. I never thought that I would pick up a hobby that incorporates so much writing, but here I am! I majored in Biology to avoid a potential hobby like this, but I was a lot younger when that decision was made and had nothing of value to blog about. ... Continue Reading →