
I was so tired last night but wanted to make something quickly for dessert that didn’t require much effort. I made this yummy no-bake ginger almond tartlet last night in about 15 minutes. I just used some store-bought ginger cookies I had on-hand and whipped it up quickly.
It’s quite rich…so much so that the … [read more]

Mole, which means “sauce” in Spanish, is something I’ve been wanting to make for quite some time. I’ve never tasted it before in my life, but Kemal tried it once when a lady at work, Irma, made some that she served over chicken. Kemal said the sauce had chocolate in it, and surprisingly, Kemal said … [read more]

Kentucky is home to some incredible bourbon distilleries, and if you ever get a chance to tour one, I’d highly recommend it. Kemal and I toured the Jim Beam Distillery in Bardstown, Kentucky a few years ago with my parents, and it was a wonderful experience. We learned a lot, got to see how bourbon … [read more]

Dress up your dried figs for the holidays with this super-quick and festive dessert.
It took me less than 10 minutes to make them, so if you need to bring something to a holiday gathering or potluck, this would be a great choice if you’re short on time. They’re so cute, and they taste fantastic!! … [read more]

I make zucchini bread all the time, but I’ve never made a zucchini cake before and have been wanting to try it for a while now. So when I found out about a lovely lady’s birthday at work, I figured this was a perfect time to make some chocolate zucchini cupcakes.
In case you’re … [read more]

A really sweet gal at work whom I’ve been working with for the past 13 years is having a birthday and I wanted to make her something sweet for her special day. I decided to make her some homemade peanut butter cups.
I wrapped each of them individually in plastic wrap and then tied each one … [read more]