What’s brunch for you? for me, it’s that weekend meal where I get to play around with recipes and ingredients because I finally have some time to do it and then the highlight is sitting around the table with my family and sometimes friends, just enjoying the food and each other, just like that, relaxing, […]
I’ve been away for a while I know. Not really away, because really I was here but I haven’t had the muse or the inspiration to sit down on my butt and write a post. I’m sure you know this doesn’t mean I haven’t been cooking or baking – because I have been, non stop. […]
What’s your favorite ingredient in the summer? For me it’s definitely lemon, or lime, or just generally sour and refreshing. Yesterday I decided that the limes in my fridge were there for too long and that I need to put them into proper use. So I did, I made cookies, and to make them even […]
It’s summer, and living in a house made of wood with no A/C can sometimes be hot, very hot. So other than turning the fans on and opening the windows I’m always up for something cold to munch on. This time I decided to surprise the kids and make them a “Surprise Popsicle”; why […]
I’m sure most of you know Starbuck’s famous lemon-poppy seed loaf. I love that cake! It’s one of my favorites. While organizing my spices I bumped into a bag of poppy seeds and so I decided to make the famous loaf. I looked through my recipes and couldn’t find it, but I was still determined […]
A Popsicle is one of the best ways to cool down on a hot day. When we were little, mom used to pour some juice into the Popsicle molds and freeze it. It was so much fun to have a new Popsicle every single time, new color, new flavor.