This is one of my favorite winter dishes that’s requested multiple times a season by my boyfriend. Full of beans, vegetables and meats, it’s truly a “use what you have” dish that’s a warm hug on a cold night… and up here in the northeast, we’ve had more cold nights lately. Coming from the word, […]

I hated nuts in any dessert when I was younger. My mom even called carrot cake boxed mix ‘spiced cake’ because I equated carrot cake with walnuts and wouldn’t have eaten it. I loved that cake mix though. Years later, I was living in NYC, and my parents invited me to meet them in Boston […]

I first made this cake for my boyfriend’s birthday two years ago, and now it’s requested for each birthday from now on. It’s his favorite dessert besides tiramisu, which we’ll also make from time to time. Now, the difference is that my boyfriend doesn’t have to eat gluten free nor dairy free, he doesn’t really […]