What is Saint Patrick's Day without a little Guinness? This chocolate cake has a mild stout flavor melded with deep rich chocolate. It's rather moist and dense, which is a bit of a must for me. The frosting is salty and has the option of being ...
Elderflower Simple Syrup
Elderflowers are popping along the roadsides on my side of the world right now - this is a time of year I wait for all spring long. June. The world is warm, nights are long, and flowers scent the air around every corner you ...
Dandelion Bundt Cake
*This Dandelion Bundt Cake is made with a generous helping of dandelion petals and tastes like a piece of citrusy, floral, buttery sunshine. FACT: Dandelions are an entirely edible culinary wonder. From petal to root, all parts can be ...
Elderflower Lemonade
*This Elderflower Lemonade is a refreshing summer beverage that combines the floral scent of elderflowers with tart lemon and raw honey. I realize I'm a little late in the season to be sharing a recipe with elderflowers in it, but better late than ...
Blueberry Lavender Angel Food Cake
I had hoped to make something with lilacs this year, but with the late season for flowers and craziness that has been my life over the last few months with this house build, it didn't exactly happen. I didn't get a dish infused with lilacs in any ...
Lemon Chiffon & Rhubarb Fool Cake
It's rhubarb season and that means it's time for new rhubarb recipes! I've been intrigued lately with the idea of a rhubarb fool serving as a frosting for a light as air chiffon cake (I've been on a bit of a light and fluffy cake kick, as of ...