dessert recipes

Happy International (Working) Women’s Day!

Happy International Women’s Day! Ladies, today we celebrate ourselves, and how well deserved is that! This day is dedicated to the women in your life who you have seen fall and rise again, to the women working 2 jobs to support their families, to the women who never give up, alas to all those hard-working women, this day is for you. Praise and love yourself because you have come far and this is not the end of your journey. You will continue to rise!Now, since baking has become second nature to me, on this day I’ve decided to make pastries […]

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Pop That Cherry Pie!

It’s National Cherry Pie and boy, do I have a twist for you! Pies are actually my grandma’s favorite dessert and cheesecake is my mother’s, so I’ve decided to combine the two! I’ve never tried my hand at pie making. I leave in the capable hands of my aunts who always leave the family saying “Ohhhs” and “ahhhs” after their pie feasts. Wish me luck!Cherry Pie-Filled CheesecakeI know this sounds scrumptious because even when buying all the ingredients my mouth was salivating!Cherry Pie Filling Ingredients needed:1 cup of sugar½ cup of cornstarch½ cup of water1 tablespoon of lemon juice40 oz […]

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Top S’mores Dessert Recipes

It’s officially National S’mores Day! Even though I feel like I have been celebrating this day all summer, I’ll for sure be whipping up the traditional s’mores, along with some s’mores inspired recipes. In case you wanted to jump on the bandwagon with me, I’m dedicating this blog to all types of sweets that contain marshmallow, graham crackers, and chocolate.In all my baking, I now use unrefined coconut oil as a replacement for butter and oil in all my recipes. Making the switch to this healthy fat was one of the best decisions I could have made and I absolutely […]

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