Growing up my dad always called me Little Bit, so when I had a cheesecake business and wanted a unique name for the bite-sized cheesecakes we sold, I named them Little Bitsâ„¢. They were hugely popular at weddings and other functions and enabled people to sample multiple flavors in one sitting. I recently came across
Pumpernickel Bread
March brings fun cooking ideas for St. Paddy’s Day and for other spring recipes. It’s been a busy week here with all the fun cooking ideas popping into my head. For St. Paddy’s Day I made some fresh Pumpernickel Bread with a recipe I found on the Spruce Eats. The plan was to have Reuben
Instant Pot Pork Carnitas
Weeknight Pork Carnitas are now a thing when you cook up the pork in your pressure cooker or Instant Pot! A dish that normally needs hours of slow roasting can be completed and on the table in just over an hour. Inspired by the Splendid Table’s recipe, I made some this week to see how
Instant Pot Shrimp Étouffée
Instant Pot Shrimp Étouffée is a great addition to your recipe box!
Instant Pot Mexican Hot Fudge Cheesecake
What could be more decadent than Mexican Hot Fudge with Cheesecake!
Scali Bread
…nothing smells quite as special as bread baking in the oven.
Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins
We’ve had a lot of snowy days lately here in Madison, so what better time to bake something that smells and tastes delicious! This week I made a batch of Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins with a recipe I found on Epicurious. The recipe made 15 muffins, which could be either due to the size of
Dim Sum Sundays
I love making Dim Sum to have in the freezer for a quick meal or snack on the fly. It’s a great way to use up kibbles and bits of leftovers and a little filling goes a long way. I decided to make Dim Sum 3 ways for this adventure in preparation for Chinese New
Focaccia with Friends in the New Year!
What better way to start out the New Year than spending a day with friends baking new recipes in my Wolf Appliances! That’s exactly what I did recently with two dear foodie friends. We tried out four focaccia recipes and had a great time! There was plenty for each of us to take home to