Spider Web Funnel Cakes with Chocolate Worms

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.…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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