For the last few years I have defaulted to three super easy desserts to serve at dinner parties. If you entertain you know it’s more than enough work to come up with a menu, shop, cook a fabulous meal, and set a beautiful table. Last year it was pears that I popped into the oven… Continue reading
My husband who happily eats everything without compliant, recently pointed out that I tend to gravitate to cheesecake when making dessert for dinner parties or holidays. “just an observation, that’s all” he said, which is code for please make more, he does really love any type of dessert. When entertaining, any steps you can accomplish… Continue reading
I am in the fortunate situation of celebrating Thanksgiving twice every year. Once in October with my Canadian side, and again in November with all my American friends and family. Some years it is exactly the same dinner both times. Other years, we vary it slightly to reflect the food allergies or aversions of our… Continue reading
Today, because you may not be at your limit for delectable dessert ideas for your Christmas gathering, I would like to throw my hat in the ring with a fabulous Pumpkin Cheesecake with Candied Nut Topping. Perfect for this busy holiday season, because it is so simple to prepare, and it only requires a few bowls… Continue reading
It seems every year there are certain food trends that really take off. Last year we saw a lot green drinks whipped up in the blender, and intended to keep you full until lunch. I felt really virtuous and healthy when I made them, but they left me feeling just a tad bit hungry. Then,… Continue reading