Recipes
White Chocolate Almond Bark Bites
I have a thing for simple. I lovelovelove recipes that take mere minutes to put together but give your family or guests (or whoever you’re feeding) the impression you spent hours in the kitchen. Who […]
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Molasses Spice Cookies | Holiday Cookie Swap
‘Twas the night before Christmas and all through the kitchen I’m baking the cookies, wishing someone would pitch in. Molasses and white chocolate made better with spice for Santa, his reindeer and everyone nice. My […]
Recipes
Eggnog Spiced Shortbread | Holiday Cookie Swap
This post is part of a virtual cookie swap with other black food bloggers who LOVE holiday cookies. Check out the other fantastic cookie recipes at the end of this post. It’s Mariah Carey season the […]
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Blender Mocha Mousse | Mr. Food Test Kitchen
Nothing says elegant entertaining (or it’s Thursday, let’s have mousse) like chocolate mousse. A traditional mousse is made by flavoring whipped cream and egg whites, but this simple version gives you the same silky, smooth […]
Recipes
Creamy Broccoli Soup with Mushrooms
I love broccoli. I really, really love broccoli. I love to roast it – Roasted Broccoli with Garlic & Parm. I love it in a salad – Kale & Broccoli Salad. And I love to soup […]
Appetizers
Sweet Potato Salad with Apples, Cranberries & Pecans
Sweet. Spicy. Crunchy. Creamy. No, that’s not the name of my new 80s cover band. It’s all about this Sweet Potato Salad with Apples, Cranberries & Pecans. It’s a phenomenal combo of some of my […]
Techniques
How To Chiffonade Fresh Herbs
And for our latest installment of fancy French cooking terms, I give you CHIFFONADE, the term for cutting fresh herbs with large leaves into thin, ribbon-like strips. Basil is the perfect herb to for this, […]