November 26, 2020. Thanksgiving Day. Easy Bourbon Pumpkin Pie. Pumpkin pies and Thanksgiving goes together like hand in glove. Just like bacon and eggs, peanut butter and jelly. Well, you get the picture. Given the limited time and oven space for Thanksgiving, I wanted to …Read More
November 25, 2020. Day before Thanksgiving. Easy Pecan Walnut Pie. It’s Thanksgiving in the United States tomorrow and I decided to get a few things done before the big day. We usually have a big feast at my in-laws but this year, due to the …Read More
November 19, 2020. Cold autumn day. Petite Apple Flower Tarts. I decided to make these petite tarts on a whim. It’s apple season and I love baking things with apples. I have made this fun French Apple Tart, this delectable Apple Danish, and this easy …Read More
November 17, 2020. Sunny and windy. Luxurious Saffron Chicken Rice (Arroz con pollo) with optional shrimp. This is one of the back-of-my pocket recipes that I have used again and again over the years. It’s relatively easy and delivers big satisfying flavors. For folks new …Read More
November 16, 2020. Sunny and cool. Festive Butter Bread. I have been on a bit of a baking slump for the past few days. The unceasing staying at home has finally gotten to me and I was feeling restless. Anyway, I snapped out of my …Read More
November 12, 2020. Rainy and grey. Fabulous Gluten-Free Chocolate Muffins. The weather was so gloomy I wanted to make something sweet to brighten up the day. I was searching on Pinterest for ideas and came across this recipe from officiallyglutenfree.com and this is definitely a …Read More
November 11, 2020. Rainy and warm. Easy Peanut Butter Treats. I have 2 adorable rescue pugs that are my faithful companions. They love to stay in the kitchen whenever I am baking. Sometimes, they are actively being underfoot (waiting for me to spill or drop …Read More
November 8, 2020. Beautiful autumn day. Delectable Apple Danish Pastry. It’s autumn in the northern hemisphere and it’s apple season! I am on an apple baking streak – I made an easy semi homemade french apple tart a few days ago and now this. I …Read More
November 6, 2020. Clear and cool. Semi-Homemade Apple Tart. I was in the mood for a slice of apple tart today. The unceasing election news for the past few days has thrown me off my usual routine. I have been too distracted to focus my …Read More
November 3, 2020. Election Day. Sunny and cool. Carrot & Cardamom Cake. I did not expect to make this cake today. It’s Election Day in the US and I have planned to make yet another easy no-knead bread and English Cottage Loaves, and NOT a …Read More