Happy hump day! HUMP DAAAAYYY!! We’re already halfway through the week, but how was your weekend? Ours was great! On Saturday we took a day trip to the coast (to Morrow Bay, CA) with some friends. It was chilly, but it was so nice to breathe some salt air and enjoy the outdoors. It’s supposed…
Archives for April 2014
Cinnamon Chip Granola Bars
It’s hard to believe, but another month has gone by and it’s already time for Secret Recipe Club again! Members of the Secret Recipe Club are assigned a blog each month. Who has who is a secret until reveal day (today!). The mission is to choose a recipe from the assigned blog, make it, and…
Salmon Tacos with Honey-Lime Slaw and Sriracha Ranch
Well, Cinco de Mayo is just around the corner, so how about a nice Mexican recipe? I’m not sure exactly how often Mexicans eat salmon, or Sriracha for that matter, but hey– tacos are tacos! And these particular tacos are amazing. This was actually my second time making these. The first time, I stuffed them…
Toasted Coconut Cupcakes
Soft, moist coconut cupcakes topped with sweet coconut frosting and toasted coconut. Add some chocolate eggs for the perfect Easter treat! I made these adorable little bird nest cupcakes for Easter. Easter is now approximately 52 weeks away. However, there are plenty of other opportunities between now and then to make these delicious Toasted Coconut…
Orange Sage Beer Biscuits
These Orange Sage Beer Biscuits are made with an orange wheat beer like Shock Top, fresh sage and bright orange zest. They are perfect with some melted butter or a drizzle of honey! Happy Thursday!! Thank you all for your support on Tuesday’s post. Your comments meant a lot to me. Hopefully after getting that…
In Memory
I should have written this post a month and a half ago, but it’s taken me a long, long time to find the courage and the words. On February 18, my mom, Joanne, passed away. It wasn’t completely unexpected, but it was still much too soon. I’m never quite sure how personal to get here…
Salted Caramel Browned Butter Cookies
These Salted Caramel Browned Butter Cookies are a great balance of sweet and salty. The chewy caramel bits are the perfect complement to the moist-on-the-inside crisp-on-the-outside cookies! So I’m kind of a terrible wife. These are Nick’s very favorite cookies in the whole wide world of cookies. His cousin makes them from time to time…
