Banana Oat Crunch Muffins
What’s a girl to do when she’s left with super ripe bananas in her kitchen? Make muffins! Packed with banana flavor and… Read »
Strawberry Shortcake Recipe
When strawberry season begins it’s hard not to buy baskets filled with lush sun ripened berries! Strawberry shortcakes are a classic way… Read »
Irish Coffee Profiteroles with Chocolate Whiskey Sauce
With Saint Patrick’s Day celebrations coming up soon, I decided to take a classic profiterole recipe and add some Irish (alcohol) ingredients… Read »
Hot Chocolate Chili Cookie
Decadent, sweet and a hint of spiciness… chocolate, chili and cinnamon are the perfect trio of flavors, especially when delivered in the… Read »
Chinese Steamed Custard Bun Recipe
Growing up in the San Francisco Bay area, my family and I would have dim sum at least once a week at… Read »
Persimmon Cookie Recipe
As the holiday season comes to an end, it doesn’t mean that the flavors of the winter have to! My sweet friend… Read »
Delicious French Palmier Cookie Recipe
The holiday season means time with family and friends, and of course indulging in your favorite treats! Jason and I make our… Read »
Persimmon Honey Ginger Tart
Persimmons are a delightful treat during the winter season. The Fuyu Japanese varietal of persimmon looks like a pumpkin shaped orange tomato,… Read »
Ginger Crumble and Stone Fruit Pie
The warm summer weather in Southern California has extended into fall, which means you can still purchase summer fruit at the market!… Read »
Candied Nuts
These crunchy, sweet and spiced candied nuts are a perfect addition to any salad, dessert or as a gift! I must warn… Read »
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