Maple-Bacon Marshmallows. Need I say more? These homemade marshmallows from Epicurious not only contain bacon, but candied bacon! The little bits of bacon are covered in brown sugar and cinnamon with a hint of maple syrup. What a treat for your summer nights around the campfire, or, package these up and use them as a [...]

Donut Butter and Jelly Donut Mousse Recipe
Prompted by a challenge to incorporate a junk food item into a gourmet meal, Faith at An Edible Mosaic zeroed in on an old standby: donuts. Using Speculoos cookie butter as an inspiration, she created Donut Butter. The finished product has flavors of almond, coconut, vanilla, spices, and of course, sour cream donuts, which are the [...]

Salty Caramel Brownies Recipe
The first time I had a salted caramel was a incredible experience. The first time I had a Salty Caramel Brownie from Emma at The Marion House Book? Well, let’s just say I can now die a happy woman. These brownies are perfect. These tasty treats are a simplistic, but fantastic, moist brownie base with [...]

Almond Vanilla Bean Crème Brulee Recipe
Despite the fact that I am an avid baker and cook, crème brulee has always seemed just out of reach for me. The idea that crème brulee is a complicated, mysterious dish reserved only for true French cooking aficionados is common among many at-home bakers. But thankfully, Brenda at A Farm Girl Dabbles squashes this [...]

Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Marshmallows Recipe
Marshmallows don’t get enough credit. Everyone associates chilly nights and the end of family outings with steaming mugs of hot chocolate. Yet, it’s not the cocoa powder that everyone sneaks back into the kitchen for seconds of! I’m almost ashamed to admit that I’ve never cooked marshmallows homemade. Maybe being raised in Southern California and [...]
Beatles 50th Anniversary Celebration Desserts
It’s hard to believe that it’s been 50 years since one of the most popular and influential bands of all time, The Beatles, released their first single “Love Me Do” and a phenomenon was born. Special events will be taking place all over the world to celebrate this momentous occasion and we want to be [...]
