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A Passion for Cupcakes

A Passion for Cupcakes

Posted on May 17, 2013 in All Recipe Posts, Chocolate, Cupcakes, Fruit, Uncategorized | 6 comments

So, okay, I am due for another protein packed fighting fit recipe but, you know, there were cupcakes to be made.  Extra delicious cupcakes.  I also felt the urge to pipe swirls.  So cupcakes you shall have! Not just any cupcakes.  Not dry sandy cupcakes.  Oh, now that’s something.  I really dislike dry, sandy cupcakes.  What is that about? ...

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Raspberry Lemon Thyme Tarts

Raspberry Lemon Thyme Tarts

Posted on Apr 15, 2013 in All Recipe Posts, Desserts, Fruit, Tarts & Patisserie | 10 comments

You can only stay away from making pastry for so long before the desire overwhelms you like a tidal wave of flaky deliciousness … and you find yourself rolling and cutting out dough to line tart tins once more with delight. Just me?  I doubt it.  But it certainly describes how I’ve been feeling for the past week or so. I promised my father I...

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My Blue Heaven

My Blue Heaven

Posted on Feb 16, 2013 in All Recipe Posts, Cupcakes, Fruit, Jams & Preserves | 10 comments

Milkshakes are such a big part of childhood.  I always feel a little sad and as though I may have missed something essential about growing up because I was never into milkshakes as a child.  Something important.  Like a rite of passage, you know? I have never drunk milk in my entire life.  I was already an adult before I would let myself to even try...

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Apricot Almond Low Carb Muffins

Apricot Almond Low Carb Muffins

Posted on Jan 9, 2013 in All Recipe Posts, Breakfast, Fruit, Muffins, Nuts, Protein, Protein Muffins, Special Diet | 11 comments

I get so many requests for low carbohydrate recipes, I wish I had a dollar for every time I get asked.  I’d be a bazillionaire!  It does speak volumes about the popularity of low carb diets though.  For some, it’s about losing body fat and maybe some weight.  For others, it’s a lifestyle choice due to health factors like Type II...

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