How Sweet It Is

Mar 10 2010

Archive for the 'Sweet Eats' Category

Published by Jessica under Sweet Eats

Warm Herb-Crusted Goat Cheese Spinach Salad.

I have a huge confession.
I only recently started eating goat cheese. I’m sure some slipped by my lips in previous years without me knowing when I have ordered some sort of salad loaded with bacon and fries.
But, I just lately purchased it myself. It was difficult to bring myself to eat something with the word [...]

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Gorgonzola Popovers.

 Until I made these, I had never tasted an elusive popover.
Sure, they looked golden and puffy and crispy and flakey and delicious and enough to make me go up a jean size, but . . . I’m just not a bread person.
Then, I stumbled across the tiny roquefort popovers in my Williams Sonoma cookbook. I’d [...]

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Peanut Butter Banana Bread Muffins.

There is not a better combination out there than banana + peanut butter.
Well, maybe peanut butter + chocolate or chocolate + sea salt. But banana + peanut butter is a combo that allows me to fit into my pants the next day.
 
When my dad was younger, he and my grandfather used to eat peanut butter [...]

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Chocolate Chip Cupcakes with Cookie Dough Frosting.

 
These cupcakes are a spin off of the popular cookies and cream cupcakes, which I am still having dreams about.
Dreams so vivid, that I can taste them in my sleep.
Or . . . maybe that is just the cookies I was eating in bed.
Kidding! (Sort of.)
 
These cupcakes are dreamy, too.

I used the good ole’ recipe [...]

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Cheesy Chicken Quesadillas.

Growing up, one of my favorite go-to meals was a flour tortilla with melted cheddar inside.
Once I got older, it because easier to throw down 3 or 4 of these cheese quesadillas in one sitting, so I knew I needed to add some bulk.
 
Chicken quesadillas have become one of our staple meals now. Well, one [...]

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