by Heather Sheire | Jan 28, 2013 | Candy
For the second installment of Candyfest 2012, I am happy to bring you the easiest and, perhaps, the tastiest fudge I have ever made. I love Nutella, but I rarely include Nutella recipes on the blog because, more often than not, including Nutella recipe just seems like...
by Heather Sheire | Jan 7, 2013 | Candy, Gluten Free
Are you looking for a way to use up that bag of cranberries that you have left over from the Holidays? Or perhaps you are simply planning ahead to make something special for your Valentine? I’ve got just the thing. Last year, before Christmas, my friend Paula...
by Heather Sheire | Aug 21, 2012 | Crisps & Cobblers
This dessert represents a marriage of two other desserts. The first is a Blueberry Nectarine Crisp that I have now decided is a bit too sweet for my taste. I now prefer that dessert in a cobbler form (my husband still prefers the crisp. Perhaps you need to make both...
by Heather Sheire | Jul 30, 2012 | Gluten Free, Ice Cream
Serenity was the word of the weekend when I found myself alone for 48 hours in my newly cleaned air conditioned house. So much time, so little responsibility, what is a mother of two to do? Well after I worked out at the gym at my leisure and ate my favorite lunch, I...
by Heather Sheire | Jun 18, 2012 | Cake
Hello everybody. Remember me? It has been a really long time since my last post. Where have I been? Working more than I have in years. In May, I started selling pies at the Clarendon Farmers Market in Arlington and it has sort of taken over my life. I love making pies...
by Heather Sheire | Mar 27, 2012 | Cake, Sweet
Last year, I spent over 2 hours decorating my daughter Ellie’s birthday cake. This year, I did it in 20 minutes. I was inspired to make this cake by the blog Texas Monkey. Check out her original post because in addition to this cake, she has photos of several...
by Heather Sheire | Mar 18, 2012 | Cake
Hi All, Just a quickie. My beautiful baby girl Ellie is almost 6! We had her “school” party this week because there is no school next week. My kids are a little spoiled. Every birthday seems to transform into three. School Birthday, Family Birthday, Kids...
by Heather Sheire | Mar 14, 2012 | Pies & Tarts
I really love pie. Delicious and comforting, pie can be sweet or savory. Pie makes me think about Holidays and family, Summer and BBQ all at the same time. Pie works for breakfast, lunch, dinner or snack. It may, in fact, be the perfect food. So, in honor of Pie Day...