Salted Caramel and Raspberry Ice Cream

I love making ice cream. It’s so rewarding. Whenever I make ice cream I’m the most popular person in the house. Still, the ice cream never lasts more than a day. So it got me imagining a future where I would own an ice cream parlor. There would never be an ice cream shortage again….

Meringue Topped Mocha Brownies with Raspberry

I haven’t been doing much baking this month. I blame the weather. It’s during the hot summer days that the need for cookies and cakes, unless they are ice cream sandwiches or ice cream cakes, dies down. And recipes such as “Meringue Topped Mocha Brownies with Raspberry” don’t help. If a dessert has this long…

Raspberry-Banana Smoothie

When I get my hands on fresh raspberries various recipes flood my brain.  Raspberries are delicious whether fresh, baked into a pie, or whipped into a mousse but in my opinion there is nothing that beats a glass of raspberry smoothie. This is actually a raspberry-banana smoothie but the star here is the raspberry. The smoothie is simple and…

Valentine’s Day Linzer Cookies

This is what I made for Valentine’s Day.  It’s a delicious linzer cookie recipe and a great Valentine’s day present.  I feel like chocolate gets too much love on this day, so why not try something different? These cookies look very fancy and any minor mistakes I made were hidden underneath a cloud of powder sugar. Linzer…