The flavors of coconut in this Puerto Rican eggnog makes is divine! I took the traditional Puerto Rican Coquito and added a twist of Torani in place of the sweetened condensed milk. This post is sponsored in conjunction with ChristmasSweetsWeek. I received product samples from sponsor companies to aid in the creation of the ChristmasSweetsWeek recipes. All opinions are mine alone. I know. It’s sort of unheard of for me to have two drinks back to back on my … [Read more...]
Gløgg – Swedish Mulled Wine
Warm up with the spicy goodness that is mulled wine! Gløgg is a Swedish mulled wine packed with spice, a little sugar, and some fresh orange flavor. This post is sponsored in conjunction with ChristmasSweetsWeek. I received product samples from sponsor companies to aid in the creation of the ChristmasSweetsWeek recipes. All opinions are mine alone. So, last week I make cookies from my heritage. This one is sort of similar. It’s Swedish (or Danish some … [Read more...]
Picnic Taco Salad
With a little prep and a large bowl of lettuce, you can have your taco salad and eat it, too! This nostalgic Picnic Taco Salad pleases the whole crowd this summer! My mom and step-dad came to visit one Memorial Day weekend. We had such a great time with them. We went to a ballgame, a winery, and a wine tasting. Mom and I talked about so many things; memories, life, accomplishments. It fed my soul. For those that new to my blog, Mom and I haven’t had such a … [Read more...]
Eggnog Macaroons
Turning eggnog into condensed eggnog similar to sweetened condensed milk, make these Eggnog Macaroons decadently delicious and packed with amazing eggnog flavor. Eggnog is like cilantro. You either love it or hate it. At least that’s been my experience. I love it. My husband, not so much. I think it’s all the nutmeg. I was even more convinced of this when we had a debate on the #SundaySupper Facebook group. We were voting about … [Read more...]
Spiking Sunday Supper with Eggnog Recipes
This week, #SundaySupper is chatting all about eggnog recipes. It's not just the 'nog you drink. There's baked goods, breakfast pastries, and delicious desserts. Now, in our house, there's one who loves eggnog and one who doesn't. It's like cilantro, I think; you either love it or hate it. There's no take it or leave with the famous holiday beverage. Speaking of which, do you know how old eggnog is? It's quite old according to culinary historians. One of the … [Read more...]
Cranberry Walnut Macaron with Orange Buttercream
With traditional cranberry orange flavor, these delicate Cranberry Walnut Macaron with Orange Buttercream have an incredible sweet tart flavor that's unexpectedly delicious. I can’t believe that #CranberryWeek is here!! I also can’t believe that Thanksgiving is here, too!! Where did the year go? After #AppleWeek and #PumpkinWeek, Caroline from Caroline’s Cooking and I starting planning a new event called #CranberryWeek. Well, more her than me, … [Read more...]
Croissant’s Signature Brownies
With TONS of chocolate, crunchy pecans, and delicious coconut, Croissant's Signature Brownies are truly the BEST brownies recipe ever! This is the first round of the Virtual Cookie Exchange for me with the #FreakyFriday group. “What’s #FreakyFriday” you ask? Well, it’s hosted by Michaela from An Affair of the Heart. There are many bloggers participating in the event this month. It’s kind of like SRC, if you’re not new to my blog. If you are, well, here’s the … [Read more...]
#FoodieFriDIY #103 – Celebrating Independance Day
#FoodieFriDIY #103 - Celebrating Independance Day So, it was a sinus infection that took over my whole face this week. I broke down and went to urgent care Sunday, which you would have seen if you followed me on IG. Antibiotics, Flonase, and saline solution later, I'm starting to feel better, but the pressure just needs to go. OR I keep turning my head when I sleep causing these headaches. Um..interesting news on the personal front. The hubs used to have … [Read more...]
