Month: February 2016

Chocolate Cake with Peanut Butter Frosting

Chocolate Cake with Peanut Butter Frosting

it was a co-worker's birthday this past week and I used it as an excuse to bake one of my favorite cakes. Both recipes come from the Barefoot Contessa - although she didn't have them paired together in her cookbook. The pairing came about several years ago when a...

Coconut Shortbread Hearts

Coconut Shortbread Hearts

I am admittedly not a baker but I enjoy making cookies to share, especially around holidays. One of my favorite recipes is a coconut shortbread that I found awhile ago in Bon Appetit magazine from one of my favorite bakers, Elizabeth Faulkner. The...