Hawaiian Cheesecake Aloha…five letters…many meanings. Hello, goodbye, love, affection to name a few. For me I hear the word ‘aloha’ and think two things: Hawaii 5-0 (I love both series) and macadamia nuts. Friends of mine just got back from Hawaii. While they were there, I received a text … [Read more...]
Pistachio Bread
Pistachio Bread Do you ever have nights that you can’t fall asleep because something is on your mind? Well, for the past week and a half pistachios have been on mine which is why I simply had to make Pistachio Bread. It started many weeks ago, when I was cooking for my friend’s graduation party … [Read more...]
Chocolate Chip Coffee Cake
A Worthy Breakfast Breakfast has never been a priority for me. I know this will not make sense, but historically, I have found that whatever time I start eating for the day, my appetite kicks in and tells my stomach I need food. So, I always thought that the best option was to wait until lunch to … [Read more...]
Key Lime Pound Cake
Not Just For Pies My mother has been emailing me, repeatedly, asking me for fruit recipes. Very nice idea, but I had not really been in a fruit mood, as you may have noticed from recent blog postings. Yet, the request was in the back of my mind, when I went grocery shopping a couple of days ago, … [Read more...]