Semi-Homemade Recipe: HOW TO MAKE A STRAWBERRIES & CREAM-FILLED CROISSANT

A fresh baked, flaky and buttery croissant, filled with a creamy custard, topped with sweet and juicy sliced strawberries…doesn’t that just sound like a dessert you want to indulge in?  It did for me! You can start your morning or afternoon by enjoying this super simple treat or serve as an after brunch dessert! Everyone loves bite-sized…

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CHOCOLATE-DIPPED BANANA EMPANADAS YOU WILL WANT TO TRY THIS CINCO DE MAYO

With Cinco de Mayo just around the corner, I couldn’t resist letting the holiday pass without sharing a delicious mexican-inspired dessert. This dessert recipe is a mix between a Sopaipilla and Churros – using pastry dough, cinnamon sugar and chocolate sauce. However, this recipe does not call for the pastry puff to be fried but baked. This recipe was…

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AN EASY AND DELICIOUS DULCE DE LECHE AFFOGATO RECIPE

Now that fall is here, we don’t eat ice cream as much as we do during the summer months, except if we are enjoying it with a slice of warm apple pie, of course. Often times when hosting a dinner party, I like to serve my guests dessert alongside a cup of freshly brewed coffee…

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MY CHOCOLATE NAKED SEMI-HOMEMADE DECORATED CAKE

Chocolate lovers, this one’s for you! Oh, how I love chocolate and for those instant cravings, I make sure to have a few pantry staples on hand, like a box of chocolate cake mix, for those days when I don’t feel like making a cake from scratch. What I like about making a naked cake is the rustic and…

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