Peppermint Bark

It’s winter.  There’s no turning back.  Temperatures are consistently in the 30s and CT got its first full fledged snow storm this week.  And although I’m starting to experience a little...

Yes, that is a mouthful of a title. But I don’t know what better way to describe this heap of deliciousness: It is Lauren’s birthday today. I wanted to use that...

Peanut Butter Heaven

These cookies are a classic of mine, I have been making them since around 5th grade and before I got really into baking, they were my default for any bake sale,...

Happy Thanksgiving!

We had Thanksgiving at our house this year, and with the stressful past 2 weeks, I was thankful not to have to travel. It was really great to hang out with...

Gobble Gobble

Finallyyy!!!! Our test is over with and I can get back on track with my baking endeavors. I planned on taking a nap after our 4 hour exam, but when I...

A Holiday Gift Idea

A Holiday Gift Idea

We’re in super study mode over here, and with a histology practical, anatomy practical, and 4 hour didactic exam on Monday — there’s not much baking going on in my kitchen....

Velvety Birthdays

I have a lot of reasons to be thankful for my roommate Colleen — she makes sure I’m up those mornings that I sleep past my alarm, she keeps me sane...

Happy Birthday Z!

When I think of my friend Amanda, a few things come to mind: little, m&m’s, and coffee. So for her birthday celebration in NYC yesterday, I made a little mocha cake...

Brain Food

I’m off to NYC this weekend to visit some friends, but one of them has a big neurology exam on Monday so she’ll be buried somewhere in a library in the...

Leftover Candy Caramel Apples

I never have leftover candy from Halloween, but if you are one of those mutant humans that can resist the temptation of sweets, this would be a great way for you...