Corona & Lime Cupcakes
I like cupcakes more than cake. Something about their size is more appealing to eat than a whole slice of cake. Corona and Lime Cupcakes are no exception. Do you agree? Or is cake your jam? (See what I did … Read More
Polish Easter Babka
Babka! Growing up in a Polish household, we ate babka on Sundays as a treat. The most common variety was cheese (think cheese danish), but sometimes we had chocolate or raisin. If you’re not familiar with babka, it’s a sweet … Read More
Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
Shout out to some new blog readers – especially our new friend, Lindsay (thanks for subscribing to our posts by email)! We went to a friend’s party over the weekend and brought this carrot cake for dessert. It was a … Read More
Guinness Ganache Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting
GET READY. This dessert is good. Chocolate, ganache, cream cheese frosting, and Guinness stout. Decadent, yes. But, perfect for after a half-marathon. Or a full-day of St. Patty-ing it up. Also great after a weekday run club (shout out to … Read More
Roasted Cauliflower Bites
This week has flown by. It’s finally, maybe, kind of starting to warm up here in Boston (it was above 32*F!), which is lovely, except for the fact that it’s not yet warm enough to go swimming, but the mounds … Read More
Paczki (Polish jam-filled doughnuts)!
Paczki (say: “p’own-ch-key”) are my childhood staple. My Mom only ever made them one time a year, right before Ash Wednesday and the start of Lent. Fat Tuesday (aka Mardi Gras as it’s known in NOLA) was the last day … Read More
Champagne Cranberry Cupcakes
After making those pretty little sparkling cranberries, I really wanted to use them in some additional recipes, so I got to brainstorming. The sparkling name led me to champagne, and champagne led me to cake (by way of my friend … Read More
Crispy Chickpeas
Cutesy name for a great healthy snack. These are another great pre/post-run snack, with a spicy/savory side, if you’d rather have that than something on the sweet side, like these little (healthy) brownie bites I recently made. I personally have … Read More
Cranberry Whole Wheat Scones
I still have yet to find a great homemade scone recipe (although the last time I tried to make scones, I got these delicious Banana Bread Breakfast Bars out of it! Lululemon thought they were pretty good). If you have … Read More
Cake Pop Basics, courtesy of Megabites Bakery
I had the great privilege to participate in a cake pops tutorial from my friend, Christine, who is the owner and chief baker at Megabites Bakery. She has made cake pops for baby showers, birthday parties, and even 300 wedding … Read More