by Flora Caputo | Sep 17, 2015 | Recipes, Uncategorized
Are you a baking or candy making diva like I am? I am so over run with sprinkles, cake pop sticks, decorating gels and Candy Melts that I need to find a giant tackle box of some sort to organize it all. There is just too many supplies and my hubby kicked my...
by Flora Caputo | Sep 14, 2015 | Recipes, Uncategorized
I have been seeing a lot of buzz around Trader Joe’s Cookie Butter. I have no idea what it’s made of, but it is pretty amazing. I’ve wanted to play with it in baking for a while.I wanted to use it in a filling for a cake I had in the freezer I...
by Flora Caputo | Sep 9, 2015 | Recipes, Uncategorized
These sweet treats look more like burnt blobs of dough that were left in the bottom of your oven than the creamy, delicious vegan treats that they actually are. Avocado plays the star in these cookies, with a healthy dose of vanilla and almond meal. These babies are...
by Flora Caputo | Sep 7, 2015 | Recipes, Uncategorized
My daughter has always challenged me with interesting and different birthday themed cake requests. She is a quirky, creative kid that follows her own path, so of course her interests and birthday ideas tend to follow suit. Last year she was really into playing Portal....
by Flora Caputo | Sep 2, 2015 | Recipes, Uncategorized
Peaches are wonderful in cobblers and pies, but here is a way to use them in a unique bar cookie. I let the chopped peaches macerate in some orange juice before folding them into the batter to really get some juicy peach flavors going throughout the cookie. The crust...
by Flora Caputo | Aug 30, 2015 | Recipes, Uncategorized
Last night I hosted our Annual Sayonara Summer Party. It started years ago as a huge birthday party for my daughter. My birthday is right after Christmas (which stinks, by the way), so I always loved taking advantage of my daughter’s summer birthday. As my...
