Oreo Cookie Fun for the Holidays
At our Oscar’s party last year I made white chocolate statuettes with a chocolate covered Oreo cookie as the base. For this Hanukkah and Christmas I’m… Read More »Oreo Cookie Fun for the Holidays
Acorn Sugar Cookies, Pumpkin Seed Brittle, Sweet Potato Bread
The holidays always spark my desire for theme baking. This Thanksgiving I made maple glazed sugar cookies in the shape of acorns, lemon glazed sugar… Read More »Acorn Sugar Cookies, Pumpkin Seed Brittle, Sweet Potato Bread
Greek Easter Food: Bourekas, Mahlepi, Pascha, more
The Greek Orthodox Church’s canon is to bless, praise and glorify God the Father, Son and Holy Spirit. The Greek Orthodox Divine Liturgy midnight service… Read More »Greek Easter Food: Bourekas, Mahlepi, Pascha, more
Gingerbread Mini Cakes with Whipped Cream Topping
If you like gingerbread then this recipe will delight you! These modest, miniature gingerbread cakes are not overly ornate; they are simply swathed with a… Read More »Gingerbread Mini Cakes with Whipped Cream Topping
Cheesecake Decked for Christmas!
Cheesecake is rich, creamy, and delicious and is by far one of the ultimate comfort foods. It is simple to prepare but it does take… Read More »Cheesecake Decked for Christmas!
Apple Cranberry Scones!
I took a traditional scone recipe and changed it a bit by adding fresh chunks of apples and dried cranberries for a flavor blast. It… Read More »Apple Cranberry Scones!
How to Make a Spectacular Tiered Cake
Recently, my family celebrated a special occasion at a dinner party so I decided to try my hand at a tiered cake and make it… Read More »How to Make a Spectacular Tiered Cake
Halloween Cupcakes!
Halloween is my guilty pleasure… Who doesn’t love a holiday devoted to delicious tasting treats and the possibility of a good trick? I especially enjoy… Read More »Halloween Cupcakes!
Easter Bunny Cupcakes
Welcoming the Easter Bunny will be easy this year. The weather is fantastic; the grass is already green and the colorful and vibrant spring flowers… Read More »Easter Bunny Cupcakes
Fenikia and Kourambiethes
My daughter Melissa just received her Master’s Degree in Education. Words cannot express how proud I am of her achievement. After the Graduation Commencement we… Read More »Fenikia and Kourambiethes