Share Fresh Raspberry & Peach Cake Desserts I’m kicking myself. It’s almost the end of June and I haven’t been to our local Farmer’s Market yet. What happened to the hazy, lazy... Christine Carlisle June 19, 2012 Like 0 Read More Comment
Share French Almond Cake with Berries and Cream Desserts Entertaining Right now, the farmers markets and roadside stands are brushing off their winter dust and settling in to offer us the best of the summer produce. I love all of... Christine Carlisle May 30, 2012 Like 0 Read More Comment
Share Fruity Kool-Aid Candied Popcorn Appetizers Candies Desserts Entertaining Vegetarian Today is THE day! It’s the last day of school! The last day of school is always so bittersweet for me. While I’m excited about the fun and sun of... Christine Carlisle May 18, 2012 Like 2 Read More Comment
Share Pig Pickin’ Cake Desserts I know. The name of this cake is pretty awful. I’ve baked it up numerous times over the years and every time I look at... Christine Carlisle April 20, 2012 Like 25 Read More 5 Comments
Share Chocolate Stout Layer Cake with Baileys Spiked Cream Cheese Frosting Desserts Entertaining St. Patrick’s Day is yet another holiday where overindulgence is perfectly accepted and expected…which is probably why we all enjoy it so much. This year, St. Patrick’s Day falls on... Christine Carlisle March 14, 2012 Like 1 Read More Comment
Share Thin Mint Popcorn Candies Desserts Entertaining It’s Girl Scout Cookie time!! It’s that time of year when everywhere you turn, there’s a sweet, smiling scout waiting to sell you a box of cookies. They knock on... Christine Carlisle March 2, 2012 Like 1 Read More Comment
Share Red Velvet Cherry Cake Roll Desserts I’ve loved to bake for a long time, and I’ve baked a lot over the years. There’s not too much that intimidates me when it... Christine Carlisle February 10, 2012 Like 2 Read More Comment
Share Chocolate Toffee Potato Chips Cookies Desserts Entertaining It’s Super Bowl weekend!!! First off, I just have to give a shout out to my hometown. Indy, I am insanely proud of you. From what I’ve seen and heard,... Christine Carlisle February 3, 2012 Like 0 Read More Comment
Share Black Bottom Banana Cream Pie Desserts I’m an admitted picky pie person. Fruit pies just aren’t my thing, much to my husband’s chagrin. I’m not saying I don’t like fruit desserts, that’s not it at all! ... Christine Carlisle January 27, 2012 Like 0 Read More Comment
Share Cream Puff Cake Desserts Entertaining Food, in general, is pretty amazing stuff when you think about it. Not only does it sustain us, comfort us and keep us going day after... Christine Carlisle December 7, 2011 Like 1 Read More Comment
Share Pecan Pie Bars Cookies Desserts Holiday As much as I love pumpkin, I think I might love pecan pie even more at Thanksgiving. I know that’s probably un-American and that the pilgrims are looking down on... Christine Carlisle November 21, 2011 Like 3 Read More Comment
Share Pumpkin Custards with Peppery Pecans Desserts Entertaining Holiday I’ve already expressed to you my love of all things pumpkin around the holidays. Pumpkin just takes me to a warm fuzzy place. It’s the quintessential taste of fall, in my opinion. It seems only fitting... Christine Carlisle November 16, 2011 Like 0 Read More Comment
Share Salted Caramel Apple Pie Desserts When I have to choose a dessert, nine times out of ten, I’ll pick something other than a fruit pie. I’m a cake person, through... Christine Carlisle November 10, 2011 Like 0 Read More Comment
Share Halloween Peanut Butter and Toffee Bark Candies Desserts How is it already time for Halloween? I’ve gotten the kids costumes ready, bought the candy, even dressed up for a Halloween party myself, and I still can’t get my... Christine Carlisle October 30, 2011 Like 1 Read More Comment
Share Spiced Oatmeal Chocolate-Cherry Cookies Cookies Desserts If you could bake a cookie to represent each season, what would you bake? To me, each season has its own distinct “flavor”. When I think of winter, I imagine... Christine Carlisle October 24, 2011 Like 0 Read More Comment
Share Game Day Week Recipe #5: Caramel-Coconut-Pecan Cheesecake Bars Cookies Desserts Entertaining As I was trying to come up with my Game Day menu for this week, I found myself flipping through one of my favorite cookbooks. I... Christine Carlisle October 14, 2011 Like 1 Read More Comment
Share Cider Mill Doughnuts Breads Breakfast Desserts Muffins It’s apple season up in the Midwest and when I think back on the apple seasons of my past, I immediately think about cider mills. My favorite cider mill of... Christine Carlisle October 8, 2011 Like 6 Read More Comment
Share Browned Butter Pumpkin Spice Rice Krispie Treats Cookies Desserts Anyone who knows me well can tell you that I am a bit of a coffee junkie. I’m only slightly embarrassed to admit that one of the happiest times of... Christine Carlisle September 30, 2011 Like 0 Read More Comment
Share Peanut Butter Cup Brownie Bites Desserts Something came over me this year. It took me 30+ years, but I’ve finally discovered how truly amazing a chocolate and peanut butter dessert can be. I’ve... Christine Carlisle September 13, 2011 Like 0 Read More Comment