Recipe: Apple Butter Sticky Buns
Colorado has been absolutely freezing the past few weeks…the whole “300 days of sun” thing is obviously just a scheme to get Californians away from their home state and move here. But really it’s been quite frigid lately and I’ve…
Flavor Profile: Sesame Soy Sauce Macarons
Before you say it–I haven’t completely lost my mind creating a sesame-soy-sauce macaron flavor (if I did, I’d probably be in Papua New Guinea running a shop that only sells Panda stuffed animals on Tuesday evenings…don’t ask…). This macaron is…
Flavor Profile: Captain Crunch Macarons
I’ve had a very Captain-Crunch-fueled weekend…it was like being a child again (minus the whole “I’m a short human with no responsibilities” thing…). I made some Captain Crunch Macarons for a business order and decided to create a new recipe:…
Recipe: Butterscotch Captain Crunch “Krispies”
This is kind of embarrassing….but I’ve never actually made Rice Krispies before (I know, the betrayal…I should probably just give up my American citizenship and move to Australia…I hear it’s nice there…). I’ve seen them being made…and I’ve certainly eaten…
Recipe: The BEST Homemade Butterscotch Sauce
Salted Caramel seems to be everywhere these days…I admit, I’m guilty of jumping on this salty-sweet bandwagon too (my Peanut Salted Caramel macarons are just one delicious example…). It’s often-forgotten cousin, Butterscotch has been left a bit unloved though…and for…
Musical Macarons, Part 4
The music-macaron pairing extravaganza is back! If you haven’t been following the musical macarons series on this blog, I’ll give you a short rundown (also, how can you not be reading the musical macaron series on this blog??? Okay, shaming…
Flavor Profile: “Poeme” Macaron (Earl Grey and Peach)
I have a confession to make: I may be addicted to tea…a cup of steamy, hot leaf juice just really gets me going, I guess (I apologize to all the people who I offended by calling tea “leaf juice…”). It’s…
Flavor Profile: Matcha Macarons
If you’ve been on the internet for even a minute this past year, you’ve probably noticed people talking about “matcha” and it’s amazing health benefits, life-changing powers…heck, there’s probably even been something on how Matcha might be critical to the…
Recipe: Chocolate-Matcha Layer Cake “Madjarica”
So…you probably read the title thinking, “ok, ok, yeah, yeah…wait, did someone just pass out on the keyboard and this was what came out when they hit their head?” Well, folks, “Madjarica” is actually a real word–it literally translates to…
How to Flavor Macaron Shells
The Intro: Why you should flavor your shells! Before you start reading this post wide-eyed, excited, and full of macaron-baking-enthusiasm; this isn’t going to be a macaron shell recipe (don’t stop reading though! This has information that you’re unlikely to…
