Angel Food Cake

Angel Food Cake

I had my first baby in June of 1999. I was home all that Summer watching a lot of TV. One of my favorite shows that Summer was Martha Stewart. I would watch and dream of day when I would have the time, energy and money to live that kind of beautiful life. My life has...
Raspberry Hand Pies (Turnovers)

Raspberry Hand Pies (Turnovers)

I am ALWAYS in for raspberries! In anything! It’s my favorite berry by far. These are made with a butter pastry that is so flaky and delicious and it’s easy to boot! These are a delight for almost any occasion. If you haven’t made a butter pastry...
Pear Cardamom Crisp

Pear Cardamom Crisp

Are you familiar with cardamom? It is a spice from India and Indonesia made from the seeds of several plants. I use it in several of my curry recipes, but it is so good in dessert! Cardamom and pears together are absolute heaven! It doesn’t take a lot, but with...
Coconut Kheer

Coconut Kheer

Kheer is sweet Indian pudding most often made with rice, sugar, milk and spices. Coconut Kheer or Coconut Rice Pudding is one of our favorites.  We LOVE Indian food, and I am always trying to find new ways to recreate our favorite takeout dishes to save money for our...