Last June I started a rumtopf so it would be ready by Christmas. A Rumtopf (Rum Pot in English) is a large covered …

Last week I saw THESE beauties on LilaLoa’s blog. I knew immediately I had to try out the decorating technique she used. …

Just arrived to our home in Germany and wanted to get this post up while my eyes are still open. I have to …

I won’t be lighting any Channukah candles tomorrow night as Dr. B and I will be winging our way to Germany at …

This post is a bit lame in that I was planning to make my own gingerbread house this year. The days are …

First order of business is the Giveaway winner.  Congratulations to Lisa of Parsley, Sage & Line Drives. I will be shipping the merry …

These would look way better if I had more time. Like everyone, it’s rush rush rush this time of year. They were …

The latest challenge over at Mactweets is to make macarons that capture the colors and favors of the holiday season. I’v already …

Before I get into the roundup. Don’t forget to enter my merry joyful box of baking supplies giveaway. Which includes these jumbo cookie …

I got big cutters and I cannot lie. Found these several weeks ago. The tree is 7+1/2′ x 7′ and the ornament …

White roses for remembrance Red ribbons for awareness White roses and red ribbons cupcakes for World AIDS Day Plus a little bit …

Delicious. Easy. Elegant. Oh how I love those three words when it comes to the holiday entertaining roller coaster we all choose …

Thailand and Holland collide in this rustic looking macaron. The galanga was purchased in Thailand and the speculoos cream was acquired over the …

It’s the day after Thanksgiving and most Americans have sworn off food until Christmas. Of course now is the perfect opportunity to …

This Gingerbread Persimmon Curd Trifle might be the most perfect Thanksgiving dessert I have ever made. And I have made a lot …

While sitting on a train recently returning to the barrier island town where I grew up, my mind was wandering backward. One …

It’s been awhile since I’ve sprung an over the top cupcake on you so here’s one to make it up to you …

I was planning to say I glittered these truffles because they are special for the holidays. The truth is I don’t need …

Like everyone else, I am mulling over this year’s Thanksgiving menu. I recently bought some packaged fresh sage in Trader joe’s and …

I love Aperol because to me it is multi seasonal. In the spring and summer, there’s nothing like sitting outside in the …