by Allie | Jun 19, 2013 | Appetizers, Cakes and Cupcakes, Cookies, Events, Fruit
On June 2nd our little man Travis was baptized. Besides the rain, having the kid that screamed through the whole ceremony and a few little kinks, the day went pretty smoothly. I wanted to share a couple of recipes and decoration ideas we did at the party before the...
by Allie | May 28, 2013 | Dessert, Fruit, Giveaway, Pasta, Salad, Seafood, Vegetables
Some of my favorite canned products have to be from Del Monte. They have a huge selection of fruits and vegetables and they are my go to for when I’m making quick and easy recipes or even saving time from those lengthy recipes. I was even more excited when they...
by Allie | May 24, 2013 | Dessert, Fruit
I was given some kumquats from my parents who grow them so I had been on the look out for some new recipes to try. This one caught my which ended up being a triple feature because I got to make marmalade (Click HERE for the recipe) and candied kumquats (Click HERE for...
by Allie | May 20, 2013 | Candy, Fruit
This week I’ll have a couple recipes that all go together to make one dish so here we go with the first one, the garnish! Candied Kumquats (Adapted from Baking Obsession) Printer Friendly Version 2 cups granulated sugar 2 cups water 1 lb kumquats, sliced and seeded In...
by Allie | May 10, 2013 | Cakes and Cupcakes, Fruit
I know I’ve mentioned this before, but I LOVE Pinterest. I’m addicted, I have no shame I’ll admit it. I have over 3,000 pins spread in 45 boards, but it’s organized haha. A lot of my pinning lately takes place in the wee hours of the morning when I’m up doing...
by Allie | May 6, 2013 | Cocktail / Beverage, Fruit
Hope you all had a great Cinco de Mayo yesterday. I’m a little late posting my margarita recipe, but it’s so yummy you’ll want to try it sometime this summer for sure. We really liked how refreshing it was and I love the added kumquat puree to this instead of all that...