Recipes

‘Tis the Season…

I am officially done with this semester and couldn't be happier about it! To celebrate, I am throwing myself in the kitchen in preparation for the different holiday festivities. My apron is stickier than ever and I love it! It means I'm having fun! Over the last two days, I made my first ever bûche… Continue reading ‘Tis the Season…

Recipes

Pumpkin Pie on the Countryside

A few months ago, I realized that I had never made a pumpkin pie. I love pie. And I love pumpkins. But I had never tried to bake this American classic. When I was growing up, I knew nothing about pumpkin pie but as soon as I moved to Virginia and experienced my first Thanksgiving,… Continue reading Pumpkin Pie on the Countryside

Foodie Adventures

Evening Treat: Chocolate MugCake

A few months ago, I discovered the magical concept of mug cakes. Yes, it is a tiny cake, cooked in a mug. And it is delicious. Beth at Budget Bytes posted a really easy recipe that I encourage you to go check out here. It is super easy to make and it's the best way… Continue reading Evening Treat: Chocolate MugCake

Recipes

Fabulously Natural Apple Pie!

As I mentioned in my last post, I got a super bargain on apples at the local market over the weekend. As soon as I was done running errands, I put on my apron and started baking my first apple pie. The only reason I can say that this is my first apple pie is… Continue reading Fabulously Natural Apple Pie!