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Gluten free recipes for two! Cooking and baking gluten free can be difficult, so start with these small batch recipes for two that are completely gluten free!
Pineapple milkshake for two, made with grilled pineapple, coconut sorbet, and rum. So much rum! I should clarify: grilled or roasted pineapple milkshakes. My house is bursting at the seams with fruit lately, thanks to the arrival of Spring. We have…
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Greek yogurt cheesecake for two, in mini jars! This lighter version of cheesecake is so easy to make, plus the fresh strawberry sauce sweetened with honey is scrumptious! I have to confess: when Greek yogurt first became a thing, I over-dosed…
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This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Rice Krispies®. As always, all opinions are my own. Every now and then, you come across a classic recipe with a new spin that is worth noticing. When I…
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Chia pudding with coconut milk and a simple mango puree. The sweetener can be exchanged for keto friendly options; great for 8 months baby food, too! My name is Christina, and I have texture issues. Phew! It feels good to…
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Strawberry rice krispie treats are made with strawberry marshmallow fluff and freeze dried strawberries. So much strawberry flavor packed into a rice krispies treat! These are made in a bread loaf pan to make a smaller serving size, but the…
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Is it rose week? It just might be. I bought a big bag of edible rose buds at the Persian market. And I haven’t stopped eating them since. I decorated my White Chocolate Rose Cake with them, but I thought…
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First, I’ll start with all of your questions. Q: Do the conversation hearts get soggy in the ice cream? A: No, they do not. Q: Are you for real with this? A: Yes yes, very much so. Valentine’s Day is…
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Can we please get all hearts, stars, and lovey-dovey up in here already? I’ve been biting my nails waiting for Valentine’s Day to roll around. It’s the New Year, so we’re going to start planning! We’re only 6 weeks away from…
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Easy fudge recipe made with just two ingredients that is totally fool proof. Just a can of sweetened condensed milk and chocolate chips, plus any flavorings you like. I’m sharing a chocolate almond version and a creamsicle version today–which flavor…
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Crockpot cranberry sauce, small batch style! Welcome to the second-only recipe using a slow cooker on this site! You didn’t miss my first one, Creme Brûlée in the Slow Cooker, did you? Because that would be sad. So, I love…
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Happy Halloween! Errrrr, in a few days! I made you spooky, creepy black macarons. And then I ate them all up before it was Halloween and had to make more. Repeat times 3. I used my basic French macaron recipe…
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Homemade peanut butter cups made healthy with real ingredients! This is about as Halloween-y as I get. Did someone say weenie? Moving on; it’s not that I’m above spooky homemade baked goods for Halloween. It’s the homemade part that gets me….
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Slow cooker creme brulee for two, made in the crockpot and so easy! Can I interest you in cool, creamy (and crunchy!) creme brûlée that doesn’t require the oven? Of course I can. Do you own a crock pot? I’ve…
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If you just can’t wait to get your hands on my next cookbook, be sure to tune into QVC this Wednesday (8/19) night around 8:30pm EST to catch me promoting it! You can pre-order here. When I say ‘easiest,’ I…
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With or without salt, you need a small-batch recipe for caramel in your life. You already know everything that it wants to be poured on–ice cream, cupcake frosting, whipped cream, your spoon. Heck, even your morning coffee is staring longingly in…
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I have a new math formula for you. No groaning–this is loads better than algebra class, I promise. The formula is for creating no-churn berry ice cream all summer long. Pencils ready? One-half pound ripe berries + 1/2 cup cream…
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Why so many boozy pops? Because, my friends, if I sit on my deck with a cocktail in one hand and a baby in the other, the neighbors might judge. However, if I sit on the deck with a popsicle…
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Anyone who knows me well knows that I am a chai tea girl, through and through. I’ve always got one in my hand. It’s usually hot, yes, even in the summer, but occasionally it’s icy and sometimes even frozen. I…
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My husband is one of those people that has a million good ideas in a day. He’s always coming up with a new idea for a product, business, or way of doing things differently. In my opinion, his best idea…
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Gluten free chocolate chip cookies. Small batch cookie recipe makes 6 cookies. My Mom is coming to visit this week to help stock my freezer with meals for post-baby. This means that all those odd bits and pieces of things in my…
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Let’s go back to you and all of the lovely things you want to make for your Valentine! I am loving all of your requests! When the request for chocolate marshmallows rolled in, I made them straight away. The thing…
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Let’s make a deal. For every naughty treat I post, I’ll post a nice one, ok? I might have made you Gooey Butter Cake Cookies that will single-handedly be responsible for some holiday weight gain, but then I made you…
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Have we recovered from Thanksgiving sufficiently? I gave you an extra day yesterday just in case you were doing one of those kale-quinoa juice-fast things. I can’t talk to you when you do things like that. BUT today is grand…
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I’m committed to making lattes at home. It’s not just because I think Starbucks employees shouldn’t have to see me first thing in the morning, or that I shouldn’t be trusted to drive that early. Or, even that I’m going to…
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