I’ve been munching on this Hazelnut Banana Bread for an entire week! If you love banana bread, this is a recipe worth trying. It tastes of creamy banana with hints of vanilla with hazelnuts in each bite. And, I can happily say that after a week of making it, it’s still soft, moist and incredibly delicious. This [Read More…]
Archives for December 2013
Simple Steamers
This fabulous recipe is brought to you by… Hubs! He’s famous for his summertime on-the-grill steamed clams, with drizzled butter and fresh lemon. Since it’s winter and the grill is shut down, he took these Simple Steamers to the stove! We bought a small bag of littleneck clams (about a dozen) at an incredible Italian [Read More…]
Homemade Roasted Peppers
Last month my parents came over and taught me how to make homemade roasted peppers. As someone who always bought a jar of these at the grocery store, I was very impressed at how easy and delicious the homemade variety are. You can use any bell pepper you like – green, red, yellow – whatever [Read More…]
DIY Christmas Trees Ornament
Making homemade Christmas ornaments is one of my favorite things to do in the weeks leading up to Christmas. They’re adorable touches to add to your Christmas tree and thoughtful gifts for loved ones. I had leftover mini bulbs from my DIY Christmas Lights Ornament, so I thought I’d remake my Snowy Christmas Trees Ornament I [Read More…]
Gingerbread Men Cookies with Royal Icing
It’s a golden rule for bakers everywhere: you *must* bake gingerbread men cookies in December! These traditional spiced gingerbread men cookies are the perfect addition to your holiday fun. In each bite you can taste subtle hints of each ingredient – molasses, cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice, ginger and light brown sugar. Last December I made Skinny [Read More…]