Tag Archives: sweets

Herbal Apricot Bars

Posted on August 1, 2012 by ButterSugarFlowers

When we got back from our trip a few weeks ago, I was quick to head to one of my favorite produce stores and pick up some colorful, ripe treats. Amid the array of crunchy, fresh options at the market, … Continue reading →

Posted in Cookies & Bars, Sweets, Traditional with a Twist | Tagged apricot, baking, baking with herbs, bar cookies, breakfast, cream cheese, crust, desserts, fruit, herbs, recipe, rosemary, sweets, tangy | 16 Comments

Strawberry Pie, With Spirit

Posted on June 13, 2012 by ButterSugarFlowers

There’s something magical about strawberry season. It means that summer has arrived, bringing with it a bounty that’s as striking as it is scrumptious. A strawberry can quench our thirst, satisfy a sweet tooth, and remind us that vibrant beauty … Continue reading →

Posted in Baking with Spirits, Pies, Tarts, Tortes & Cheesecakes, Sweets | Tagged baking, baking with booze, berries, booze, boozey, chilled, cracker crust, cream, cream pie, dessert, fruit, fruits, graham crackers, ice box pie, icebox pie, recipe, rum, rum dessert, rum pie, spiced rum, strawberries, summer, sweets, vanilla bean | 9 Comments

Little Lemon Yogurt Cakes

Posted on May 24, 2012 by ButterSugarFlowers

When I got invited to an outdoor potluck wedding recently, I knew immediately what I would bring: my favorite lemon cake. Made with yogurt in the batter, the cake is immensely moist and dense, and it’s refreshingly summery with bright, … Continue reading →

Posted in Cakes & Cupcakes, Sweets, Traditional with a Twist | Tagged baking, cake, citrus, cupcakes, dense, dessert, lemon, lemony, pound, poundcake, recipe, sponge, spring, summer, sweets, yogurt | 8 Comments

Tea and Sympathy: The Cake

Posted on May 17, 2012 by ButterSugarFlowers

Before I heard that Tea and Sympathy was a play, a restaurant or a song, I only knew it as a soothing cocktail: hot tea with a splash of Grand Marnier. A warm mug of tea is my go-to drink … Continue reading →

Posted in Baking with Tea & Coffee, Cakes & Cupcakes, Sweets | Tagged baking, baking with booze, bavarian cream, boozey, citrus, cocktail, cocktails, custard, dessert, earl gray, earl grey, Grand Marnier, highwire coffee roasters, honey, liqueur, Market Hall, Market Hall Foods, orange, orange zest, recipe, sweets, sympathy, tea, whipped cream | 19 Comments

Carrot Cookies: Eat With Enthusiasm

Posted on April 19, 2012 by ButterSugarFlowers

When I last visited my sister in Washington, one of the highlights of my stay was taking my 6 year old nephew to a bakery after school on a rainy afternoon. He knew what he wanted as soon as he … Continue reading →

Posted in Baking with Veggies, Cookies & Bars, Sweets | Tagged baker, baking, baking therapy, baking with vegetables, carrot cake, carrots, chewy, children, cookies, cream cheese, dessert, ginger, kids, nephews, recipe, recipes, sandwich cookies, spice cake, spicy, sweets, vegetable, whoopee pie, whoopie pie | 19 Comments

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Tag Archives: sweets

Herbal Apricot Bars

Strawberry Pie, With Spirit

Little Lemon Yogurt Cakes

Tea and Sympathy: The Cake

Carrot Cookies: Eat With Enthusiasm

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