Let's get some presents under that tree. And why not make them handmade. I love to give edible gifts and then do a craft around the gift wrapping. I made a 'berry Christmas' strawberry candy with liquorice in the center. Then I ...

What says Celebrate better than chocolate. I know: nothing I was searching for some good chocolate and tried buying a couple of recommended organic, fair trade, healthy chocolate bars at whole foods. Blech. They tasted chalk ...

Today is the last day of dessert week here at Shift Ctrl Art. I have shared tried and true recipes for French Macaroons, Chocolate Eclairs, Crème Brûlée, and my own recipes all made with the same egg base making Buttermilk "C ...

A good meringue, I find, keeps its shape during baking and it is crunchy on the outside and chewy on the inside #amiright. Recipe: 4 egg whites 1 cup of powdered sugar, sifted 1/2 teaspoon of vinegar I have baked meringue cookies ...

I love this dessert so much. My mom brought home this recipe from her time as an Au Pair in England. It's great in the summer and in the fall after the apples are harvested. This dessert is basically apple sauce with fluffy egg ...

Here is another great dessert that is sure to please the crowds: Buttermilk "cold bowl" dessert. This is a traditional Danish summer time dessert. It get's it creaminess from the Buttermilk and it's sweetness from the vanilla eg ...

I made this dessert for the first time yesterday. I think it would be perfect for Memorial Day or 4th of July with all that red, white and blue going on, don't you? But I made it so late yesterday that the pictures have that fa ...

When I posted Thursday's post it had Wednesday's date on it, so it got buried over at Bloglovin. I fixed the post, but Bloglovin never updated it, so you may have not seen it. I showed the new trim on the columns around the patio, ...