desserts

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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Thirsty Thursday (National Margarita Day!)

I have a treat for all of you on this week’s special of Thirsty Thursday! Naturally, it’s National Margarita Day this week (best Thirty Thursday ever!). I am a huge fan of margaritas so expect something fun for today’s blog post!Have you found yourself craving margaritas but want something sweet in between? I have the perfect fix to your conundrum:Cocktail “Box” CupcakesTasty really does come up with the trendiest and delicious recipes. This is the perfect recipe for a Thursday evening with the girls or any Sunday brunch party. This recipe is made up of 3 different “drinks” cupcake style. […]

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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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