Fruitcake is great, but often in smaller portions. These individual loaves have a soft, spiced crumb and lots of candied fruit. They make the perfect size for gifting.
This salad has it all: juicy citrus fruit, creamy avocado, crunchy onions, and decadent roasted beets, all topped with a salmon and a spicy dressing. [LINK]
Red Velvet Cupcakes with a luscious cream cheese frosting. These moist and delicious cupcakes are perfect for Valentine's Day, Christmas or anytime you are craving a sweet something! I have b... Sweet Pea's Kitchen
This recipe was created exclusively to pair with a bottle of 2006 Syrah from Tablas Creek and your BBQ. The wine is quite complex and rich with dark fruit and cocoa. It has some nice mineral
Four smoothie recipes. Fruit smoothies are great for breakfast—especially if you toss in some grains, proteins, and healthy fats to make your smoothie more substantial.
A dark, rich, moist chocolate cupcake filled with luscious pastry cream and topped with whipped chocolate ganache. I dressed them up for St. Patrick's Day, but these decadent cupcakes would be perfect any time of year.
The classic combination of meringue and strawberries gets a new twist in this recipe. Pistachios and brown sugar add a depth of flavor to the meringue, rose water perfumes the whipped cream and mascarpone filling, and everything comes together to highlight the luscious taste of ripe strawberries. This recipe was originally inspired by Nigella Lawson's Gooey Chocolate Stack. Summer, and leftover ingredients from a recent tryst with kheer (Indian rice pudding) inspired this version. You can locate pistachios and rose water at any Indian or Middle-Eastern store; if not, I'm sure the combination of almonds and pure vanilla would be equally delightful. This delicious dessert also happens to be gluten-free. - Heena
I recently needed a couple of desserts to send to work with my husband. I wanted something that was not chocolate, because I was already sending a chocolate cake for one of the desserts.
No, this isn't really a Paloma. It's missing the one key ingredient (grapefruit) that distinguishes a Paloma from most other tequila cocktails -- and instead calls on watermelon, that quintessential American summer treat, to do fruit duty.
