Dessert

Reine de Saba Chocolate Cake

Reine de Saba Chocolate Cake

Reine de Saba Chocolate cake, or the Queen of Sheba cake is a rich French-style chocolate cake with an almond base, topped with rich chocolate ganache.

Cream Puffs

Cream Puffs

Profiteroles, or cream puffs, are filled French choux pastry balls with a typically sweet and moist filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream.

The Best Nutella Crepes

The Best Nutella Crepes

France. The best Nutella crepes.  Let’s reminisce.

Crème Brûlée

Crème Brûlée

Crème brûlée also known as burnt cream is a dessert consisting of a rich custard base topped with a layer of hardened caramelized sugar

Leige Belgian Waffles

Leige Belgian Waffles

Leige Belgian Waffles! Let’s get into it.   I’ve been to Belgium a handful of times. It’s a lovely country and the fact that it is known for mussels, chocolate, fries and waffles is no farce.  I love the food there so much and could…

Fresh Plum Bread

Fresh Plum Bread

Moving on today with perhaps a not entirely traditional dish, but nonetheless a little nod to Luxembourg with this fresh plum bread. 

Danish Butter Cookies

Danish Butter Cookies

Who doesn’t love cookies? More specifically, who doesn’t love Danish Butter Cookies?!

Easy Sticky Toffee Pudding

Easy Sticky Toffee Pudding

This easy sticky toffee pudding is a British dessert of sponge cake made with chopped dates, covered in a toffee sauce and served with a custard or ice cream.

Cinnamon Sugar Coffee Cake

Cinnamon Sugar Coffee Cake

 There’s a chocolate shop that I pass daily on my walk to work and the smell of freshly baked croissants hits me in the face every morning, taunting me, as if saying, “Come eat my buttery goodness!”  That calling is the inspiration for today’s breakfast…

Apple Pie Ice Cream

Apple Pie Ice Cream

When I think of a dessert that is quintessentially Midwestern, or All-American for that matter, I can’t help but picture apple pie. It invokes a wholesome, Richie Cunningham (yeah, I watched Happy Days…so?), from-the-farm image. Because of this, I thought it was the most obvious…