Cookbooks – Page 2

2015 Holiday Gift Guide + A GIVEAWAY!

November 23, 2015Filed in: General, Reviews

Happy Thanksgiving week everybody! (In my mind I’m saying it like Matt Bellasi of Whine About It. Are you as in love with that short “TV show” as I am? That guy is hilarious. If you haven’t watched it yet, do yourself a favor and spend an hour catching up. Your Monday will thank you.)

Anyways! The holidays are quickly approaching. Have you gotten your presents figured out yet? I can’t say I have. I’m not particularly skilled at getting presents, except for maybe my mom who also loves cooking and kitchen gadgets. Basically if I would like it, I know she would also. Continue Reading...

Blogger Bake Sale This Sat! (Plus a Pie Crust Recipe)

April 28, 2014Filed in: Recipes

So I wrote this post on a flight from the air on my way to Detroit. And no, I wasn’t originally planning on going to Detroit.

I was heading home from a great trip to New York City for my friend Elke’s wedding and a fun girls weekend with my good friend Laura. And of course, I ended up with the worst flight luck ever – a delayed flight then a rerouted flight to Detroit because Chicago where my layover was scheduled to be was experiencing thunderstorms. Lucky me.

At least for computers keeping me entertained! Continue Reading...

Peanut Butter Brownie Pie with Pretzel Crust!

April 24, 2014Filed in: Recipes

No, but really how good does that pie sound? Awesome, right?! I love the idea of mixing chocolate with something salty, and I am slightly obsessed with peanut butter so adding that to anything is good by me. Hence my instant love for this pie.

As I mentioned in my earlier blog post, I got a copy of Teeny’s Tour of Pie to check out. I first made a really delicious Strawberry-Rhubarb Pie from her cookbook so I was excited to try another recipe as well.

Brice was skeptical at first. He was unsure about the whole idea of a “pretzel crust,” which was somewhat similar to a graham cracker crust using mashed up pretzels. And he also didn’t really know about the whole brownie in a pie aspect. Continue Reading...