Mmm...Baked!

I have a couple of girlfriends with whom I started a tradition a few years back where we get together for for a rotating weeknight meal, dubbed “Apartment Picnics”.  The picnic theme came to be when at the inaugural get together,  whines were heard from the host about her tiny studio apartment with

I have a couple of girlfriends with whom I started a tradition a few years back where we get together for for a rotating weeknight meal, dubbed “Apartment Picnics”.  The picnic theme came to be when at the inaugural get together,  whines were heard from the host about her tiny studio apartment with

Lemon love. Love lemon? Then these cupcakes are for you. You should also probably have a pretty strong sweet tooth as they are very intensely sweet.  I love lemon and I like my sweet treats tart, so I thought the lemon curd filling would cut the sugary sweetness and punch it with some sour goodness,

Lemon love. Love lemon? Then these cupcakes are for you. You should also probably have a pretty strong sweet tooth as they are very intensely sweet.  I love lemon and I like my sweet treats tart, so I thought the lemon curd filling would cut the sugary sweetness and punch it with some sour goodness,

Headed over to see my friend Harmony’s newly purchased town home on a recent Sunday morning, I thought I should bring a breakfast snack for us to share.  Around the same time I happened across a recipe for strawberry ricotta muffins on about.com all while I had a bunch of berries in my fridge nearin

Headed over to see my friend Harmony’s newly purchased town home on a recent Sunday morning, I thought I should bring a breakfast snack for us to share.  Around the same time I happened across a recipe for strawberry ricotta muffins on about.com all while I had a bunch of berries in my fridge nearin

My best friend, Buggie, hosts an Oscar viewing party each year. This year her theme was “Cartoons” in honor of the nominated best-picture film, Up. Had I not been super busy trying to get things in order before leaving on a week-long business trip I might have tried to fashion a costume. Instead, I

These little gems were commissioned by Samer, who threw out a tweet one day linking to Smitten Kitchen‘s post on them and asking someone to make them for him. Obviously, I obliged and we traded — wine for cupcakes over CupCake Happy Hour (or CCHH, our invention) at Faccia Luna. I should have made ph

These little gems were commissioned by Samer, who threw out a tweet one day linking to Smitten Kitchen‘s post on them and asking someone to make them for him. Obviously, I obliged and we traded — wine for cupcakes over CupCake Happy Hour (or CCHH, our invention) at Faccia Luna. I should have made ph