Gluten Free Chocolate Chocolate Chip Cupcakes with Chocolate Frosting by Shawn Christopher

When you're gluten free, there are certain things that you really miss. Chocolate cake and cupcakes were one of the things Shawn yearned for and I vowed to make them. These are super yummy and will delight everyone, gluten free or not.

Spice cake by Deanna Martinez-Bey

Spice cake is a great cake to make and serve on its own. However, there are other great things that can be created by using spice cake. For example, make this spice cake recipe below. After it cools, crumble it up and add it into a food processor. Add 1, 8 ounce package of cream cheese and process until combined. After it is…

Anyone Can Pickle! Cherries, Sweet, Spicy and Fast! by kathy gori

I've always been interested in pickles, preserving and canning. I guess it's my inner squirrel speaking. The little squeaky voice in my head in the middle of summer that says "save all those wonderful fresh fruits and vegetables you see now, its going to be a long cold winter". I love looking into my larder when the rain is…

Dungeness Crab Cakes with Herb Salad by Parties That Cook

With the price battle between crab captains and seafood wholesalers over, crab season is finally here! The Dungeness season in the coastal zone between Santa Cruz and Bodega Bay kicks off on November 15 each year under state statute. This year, however, disputes over pricing put a slight delay on pots hitting the water in Central…

Candied Bacon Chocolate Cupcakes by Robyn Medlin

Sweet and salty are all the rage these days and I’ve seen bacon in all kinds of sweets so I thought why not on chocolate cupcakes? The sweet and salty really complement each other in this decedent dessert. This recipe is quite simple as it uses cake mix and store bought icing, the only differentiator here is the candied bacon!

Smoked Gouda Macaroni and Cheese by BearNakedBaker

Whiskey Raisin White Chocolate Chip Cookies by Michelle

Before New Years I was looking at different flavored chocolate chips in the store to make fun cookies for my guests and as soon as I saw the white chocolate chips, I immediately thought of adding them to the whiskey raisin cookies I had previously made for a cookie swap. They came amazing!

3-tier chocolate cake with choco-butter cream icing by maan credo

I'm a newbie to the whole baking cupcakes and cakes world mania but in a couple of learning and trials, I was able to pull off (i think?!) a 3-tier chocolate cake with choco-butter icing in between layers. The cake I made was from scratch I just followed the procedure on Hershey's "Perfectly Chocolate" Chocolate cake recipe and the…

Prosciutto Cups with Eggs, Cheese and Creamy Leeks/Bell Peppers by Lisa Michele

A meal in an edible cup. Crispy prosciutto cups filled with a layer of creamy leeks & red bell peppers, fontina cheese, then, topped with an egg and baked.

grilled fish with soy celery sauce by sunil k.nayar

very easy to make, with minimum ingredients, can be make with sauce or dry.