Desserts

How to Roll Homemade Chocolate Truffles

Posted by on Dec 24, 2011 | 2 comments

Last weekend I made Christmas candy with my family-- an annual tradition. Here are our tips and tricks for making chocolate truffles at home, without a sticky mess on your hands!

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Convict Hill Oatmeal Stout Ice Cream

Posted by on Oct 23, 2011 | 3 comments

The only thing better than beer and ice cream is beer ice cream! I continue my special series of Austin Beer Week recipes with this irresistible recipe for Oatmeal Stout Chocolate Chip ice cream, made with local beer of course.

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Better Late than Never: Zucchini Crumble

Posted by on Oct 11, 2011 | 5 comments

This post, like many that I will share in the next several months, belongs in the "better late than never" category. What better than a lovely zucchini dessert recipe to bring my blog out of hibernation?

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Ambassador Black Bottom Pie

Posted by on Aug 22, 2011 | 4 comments

My sister Beth and I found this old-fashioned pie recipe in my Grandma's collection of cookbooks. Our curiousity was piqued in part by the recipe's unusual name, in part by its intriguing combination of flavors: chocolate, ginger, vanilla creme, egg whites. We were also in the mood for pie. (Who isn't these days?)

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