Snacks

If you have never taken a European river cruise. Put it on your bucket list now. If you have never heard of …

This Apple Spice Pecan Loaf Cake recipe I found in a German cooking magazine is the perfect fall dessert or snack. I …

I love these Lemon Cream Beehive Cookies but let’s get the certain popular emoji jokes out of the way immediately. I’m waiting… …

Stick a fork in the summer, it’s done. Here in the states, most of us like to stick a barbecue fork in …

It’s been a while since my last flammkuchen recipe post. So it is time to create another one. I saw this Cauliflower …

These Ramp Basil Parmesan Puff Pastry Sticks are a perfect example of this: Don’t underestimate the versatility of a puff pastry sheet. …

I am always on the search for appetizers. Because I entertain frequently, searching for or creating new ideas is always on my …

Normally, I would make this Whole Wheat Espresso Date Bread in the fall or winter. However, since there still is a persistent …

Last year I joined a great organization, The New York Women’s Culinary Alliance.  The group produces wonderful events for members like happy hours in …

I had this Fig Date Muffins recipe saved from one of my German cooking magazines. Figs and dates were waiting in the …

The last few weeks have been a flurry of food events here in NYC. I know, boo hoo #firstworldproblems. Regardless, last week, …

These Red Wine Currant Heart Scones started as and idea for heart-shaped dinner rolls. I switched gears when I realized it’s been …

These lovely  Blue Cheese Parmesan Shortbread rounds are savory snacks perfect for fall or Thanksgiving entertaining. These are a cross between a …

Raise your hand if you love a surprise knödel.  If your hand is raised, you will be very happy with this Bratwurst-Filled …

Here is my last Oktoberfest recipe of the year. Even though these Bavarian Apple Fritters or ApfelKrapfen are far less sweet than …

Since I am back from Israel I have had hummus on the brain. There was a LOT of hummus consumption on that …

Why give flowers when you can give vegetables? Huh? Like my Decorated Easter Egg Cheese Spreads, this Tomato Tulips Spring Appetizer is …

Marzipan Peanuts – April Fools! I admit I’m milking this marzipan food thing for April Fools. Last year I made Marzipan potatoes …

Let the parade of black and orange food begin…with this, my first official Halloween-y recipe of the season. Curry Pumpkin Fries. Halloween …

First off, let me be clear. I did not invent this Ladybug Caprese Appetizer. I recreated them from a picture I saw …