Happy December! The holiday season has begun and preparations are underway for holiday crafts and gifts. My current project is stockings. I decided that I was tired of looking at the stockings my husband and I have been using for the past few years, so I am making my own. Making the first stocking went… [read more]
10 Ice Creams for Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and if you are anything like me, you are in charge of making dessert. As you would expect I always arrive at parties with ice cream and the holidays are no exception. This year my husband is making pumpkin pie spiked with beer and I am bringing Toasted Marshmallow… [read more]
Lemon Almond Ice Cream
Winter is coming. My husband can’t stop saying it. As fans of Game of Thrones, it is hard not to say the phrase when the cold weather decides to come around. Possible snow tonight in Maryland. I can’t say that I am a fan. I love to watch the snow. If it’s going to snow… [read more]
Toasted Marshmallow Ice Cream
As soon as the weather began to turn cool, I began craving s’mores. I am not a big fan of plain old marshmallows, but when they are toasted to golden brown perfection over an open flame, I can’t control myself. Roasting marshmallows over an open fire, pulling the gooey marshmallow off the stick you found… [read more]
Apple Maple Ice Cream Sundae
One of my favorite parts of an ice cream sundae is the contrast of hot and cold. Almost always I like to add some sort of warm sauce or compote on top of sundae. Lately I’ve been eating a lot of apple crisp with vanilla ice cream on top, so I was inspired to make… [read more]