Besides boxed cake mixes, one of the first baked goods I learned to make as a kid was banana bread, with a bit of guidance from my mom, of course. Nonetheless, I knew what the ingredients were (maybe not so much the amount) and was always super excited when I saw ripe bananas sitting on…
Mini Apple Pies
I posted a photo on Instagram recently where it featured mini apple pies. As mentioned in the caption, it’s tradition for me to bake an apple pie or two (a recipe from Laura in the Kitchen) during Thanksgiving weekend, along with other autumn-related desserts, of course. But since this year is a little different, and…
Carrot Cake Muffin
Got a few carrots with a sudden craving of desserts?! I’ve been there and my quick solution is to whip up carrot cake muffins. Here’s a foolproof Carrot Cake Muffin recipe that is unbelievably simple to make (no, really, you’re literally combining everything in one bowl and mixing), with pantry-ready ingredients you should already have…
Food Through the Lens: Chi Patisserie
Chi Patisserie I will admit, I have a sweet tooth. Luckily, so do some of my friends. Unfortunately we all have busy lives and hardly have time to get together in the same city, but when we do, it’s no question that we go on our dessert adventures. I mean, don’t get us wrong, we…
Chocolate Covered Dates Stuffed Nut Butter
I am a huge fan of Reese Peanut Butter Cups. They are one of my guilty pleasures in the snack and dessert department. But there are times when I want a healthier option and that I can make at home. These chocolate covered dates stuffed nut butter are a quick and easy 3 ingredient dessert…