There’s only one way a cupcake can be improved- make it giant! I recently made these giant Banana Chocolate Chip Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting for a friend’s birthday party. The banana makes the cupcakes super moist and flavorful, and since I used a banana cupcake recipe instead of a muffin recipe, the cupcakes were [...] [...more]
Sure, sometimes the culinary world is complicated. If you’re thinking about making a pate a choux dough or spun sugar, you may need to spend a few hours bent over a cookbook figuring it out. But some things in the culinary world are easy, and unbelievably satisfying. Take, for example, the simple goodness of a peanut [...] [...more]
Banana pudding is summer comfort on a spoon. With layers of sweet pudding, whipped cream, fresh banana slices and vanilla wafers, if reminds me of sitting on the back porch with friends on a summer evening after a big meal. It’s perfectly sweet and always comforting. I decided to throw all the goodness of [...] [...more]
