I am a bread person, so this means I enjoy anything that’s bread related whether it’s sweet or savory. Today’s recipe is all about the savory. I wanted garlic dinner rolls the other day, so I decided to make these delicious beauties with some parmesan cheese, and who doesn’t like cheese. The recipe will yieldContinue reading “Garlic Parmesan Dinner Rolls”
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Oatmeal Raisin Cookies
Okay, am I the only one who LOVES oatmeal raisin cookies? Honestly, it’s chewy #endofdiscussion! I love raisins and I love oatmeal, so this cookie is a dream come through for me. Now I have had my fair share of oatmeal cookies, some hard, some soft, and some without zero chewy, (side eye) but IContinue reading “Oatmeal Raisin Cookies”
Banana Fritters
No these are not doughnuts (think apple fritters) these are what I like to call pancake replacements lol. Although it doesn’t quite fill the void of a pancake, it gets the job done! I grew up eating banana fritters for breakfast in the islands. As I grew older, I tend to eat them more asContinue reading “Banana Fritters”
Bantu Knots Using Braiding Hair
I used to be the girl who went to hair salons to get my hair styled but all that changed when I decided to take care of my hair myself. I never realized how costly going to the salon was until I stopped going. I spent anywhere between $100-$150 each visit. This may not beContinue reading “Bantu Knots Using Braiding Hair”
Chocolate Crinkle Cookies
If you are like me, then you absolutely LOVE chocolate anything even if it’s made from cocoa powder. I mean I even enjoy chocolate-covered fruits (well some fruits lol). This cookie is perfect for the holidays and is usually made during the Christmas season but if you are anything like me, then you can eatContinue reading “Chocolate Crinkle Cookies”
Blueberry Lemon Loaf
Blueberries and lemons are a match made in heaven and makes for a great summer treat. The recipe I am about to share with you doubles as a muffin and loaf cake recipe. Sometimes I don’t always want muffins so I make loaves and vice versa. This is a quick and easy recipe for anyoneContinue reading “Blueberry Lemon Loaf”
Brioche Bread
I’m a bread girl, so there should be no surprise that this bread made the list of my top 5 choices. Brioche bread is so buttery that it melts in your mouth! Brioche is a classic French bread which makes it perfect for you guest it French toast lol. It’s really a thing you shouldContinue reading “Brioche Bread”
Fudgy Chocolate Brownies
Who doesn’t love brownies (except the people who do not like brownies lol)? I for one enjoy a good ole chocolate brownie. There are many types of brownies but to me the fudge brownies trump them all. Yup I said it. I do not like cakey brownies because if I wanted to eat cake, IContinue reading “Fudgy Chocolate Brownies”
Trinidad Coconut Sweet Bread
Growing up in the Caribbean (Antigua) I was often exposed to different foods from various islands but to be honest with you, I’m not a typical island girl. (that’s a story for another time lol) I was first introduced to coconut sweet bread by my great aunt. She lived in Trinidad and when I visitedContinue reading “Trinidad Coconut Sweet Bread”
Caribbean Style Fried (fry) Dumpling
Fried bakes or fry dumplings, no matter the name once you make it, I am there lol. Not all fried dumplings are created equally and not everyone can make them lol trust me I know lol. I even remember the first time I attempted making fried dumplings, they were hard as a rock lol butContinue reading “Caribbean Style Fried (fry) Dumpling”
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