Halloween is coming up and this fall season is all about carnivals and fairs. So, why not combine the best of both. Since no county fair, amusement park or carnival is without funnel cake and Halloween is all about creepy crawly creatures, I thought we could combine the two to create an autumn Halloween treat.…
Category: Food
Cinnamon Roll Flatbread
You know when you crave that cinnamon roll, but you just don’t have the time or ingredients that you need to bake them nor do you want to drive around in the rain to go buy some? Well, guess what! You may have the ingredients that you need to get that cinnamon roll fix without…
Marigold Muerte Cocktail for Dia De Los Muertos (Day of the Dead)
The marigold flower is often called the “herb of the sun”, representing passion and even creativity. The vibrant marigold is October’s flower and it only makes sense to portray it in a recipe this month. It is also said that marigolds symbolize cruelty, grief and jealousy, which may be why it is the most common…
Harvest Time Mini Cupcakes With Buttercream Frosting
We will be creeping into November pretty soon, but before Halloween, I want to sneak in another harvest time recipe. Harvest is a festive time of the year and earthy colors like green and orange like the fall leaves are fun to be playful with in décor and food. I have Harvest Time Cupcakes that…
Hunter’s Moon Carrot Cake
A rare Hunter’s Moon is to light up the night sky this weekend and it’s also a Supermoon! A Supermoon occurs when the moon’s orbit comes closer to Earth. This weekend, it’s at the closest possible point to earth, causing it to appear up to 30 percent brighter. The combination means those red and orange…
Spaghetti Pie
Fall is a time when the cool air makes the body crave hearty meals. Spaghetti Pie in my book is one such hearty dish. It’s a cross between lasagna and spaghetti that is indulgent and filling, as well as much easier to make. This is a kid friendly dish as well. I think most children…
Easy Peanut Butter Thumbrint Cookies with Nutella
These are the simplest peanut butter cookies you can make with an added a touch of chocolatey hazelnut to them to amplify the nutty goodness of these cookies. I use four basic ingredients to make the thumbprint peanut butter cookies and then a dollop of Nutella to finish it off. The best part about this…
The Chef Movie for A Fork & A Flick Friday With Tostones
It’s time for A Fork & A Flick Friday again! Today, I have a foodie movie that will take you on a culinary road trip with some of the tastiest food truck cuisine between L.A. and Miami. The Chef is a movie that takes you on a journey and teaches you that whether it’s a…