70 Easy Desserts

I’m all about easy dessert recipes that you can whip up at a moment’s notice. Whether you’re making something for a dinner party, a school bake sale, or you just want to bake a few chocolate chip cookies after dinner, there’s something here for everyone. From all the chocolate desserts you could dream of to […]

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Chocolate Brownie Pudding

Chocolate lovers – this one is for you and it will NOT let you down! Chocolate Brownie Pudding is literally what your dreams are made of! […]

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White Nectarine Ice Cream

So last weekend Thomas ditched me for his bachelor party. In any other circumstances this would have been perfectly acceptable. Except for one giant problem. He went to Austin. Yes. Austin, Texas. Like my favorite city in the entire world. The city where my favorite hotel is located. The home of the fried avocado taco. […]

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Cherry Chocolate Truffle Ice Cream

This week we are celebrating with Cherries! I’ve been picking up cherries by the bucket load around L.A. at all my local farmers markets. I like them sweet and firm and I’ll eat then plain, baked, sauteed, or pretty much any way you can think to cook a cherry. While trying to decide what kind […]

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Peach and Blueberry Cobbler

Cobblers are probably one of my all time favorite desserts. I think it’s because I convince myself I’m eating just fruit and then I don’t really think about the sugar or butter that goes along with it 🙂 Well, I guess it doesn’t really matter, because there is just no way I could ever say […]

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Homemade Chunky Monkey Ice Cream

Raise your hand if you have a weakness for all things Ben and Jerry related! I sure do. And one of my biggest weakness is Chunky Monkey. There is seriously nothing better than curling up on the couch after a long day, watching the Real Housewives of New Jersey, Beverly Hills, New York or whatever […]

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Peach Galette with Vanilla Ice Cream

This past weekend was a whirlwind of events. My Omi and Papa (that’s German for Grams and Gramps) were in town, my mom and sister flew in too and on top of that we had a bridal shower and a wedding to attend! We were busy! The whole weekend was perfect except for when I […]

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Raspberry Cheesecake Ice Cream

I am an ice cream fanatic. And well, a frozen yogurt fanatic. And maybe a Gelato fanatic as well. But I know my frozen treats. Since Ice Cream is heavier, I can only eat it in small amounts which means I get to be super picky about my ice cream. Now, I’ve made ice cream […]

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Salted Caramel Ice Cream

Its summer time! And you know what that means…. its time for fruit cocktails with fresh squeezed juices, big fat slices of watermelon, lighter dinners and ICE CREAM!! I mean you have to cool down somehow right… ice cream and cocktails are only the realistic way to do this. Salted caramel ice cream is something […]

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Chocolate Flecked Mint Ice Cream

Remember a couple of days ago I made these totally decadent Double Chocolate Chip Cookies? Well, I told you I was going to do something special with them… and here it is! Homemade Chocolate Flecked Mint Chip Ice Cream sandwiches in between 2 deliciously decadent double chocolate chip cookies. OMG. They are heaven. And they […]

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Strawberry Ice Cream with Oreo and Chocolate Chunks

For my birthday a few weeks back I got an ice cream maker… and it is beautiful. I have made my own ice cream before in Culinary School and now I get to make it whenever I want at home! For my first attempt by myself I chose to make something simple… Fresh Strawberry Ice […]

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Culinary School – Week Four – Meat (part 1)

This week at Culinary School was a week full of meat… lots and lots of meat! It was delicious – and it sparked several ideas for new recipes that will be coming in the following weeks! Here is a run down on the dishes… New York Steak with Pink and Green Peppercorns – I cooked […]

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